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Verse and vibe: World Poetry Reading launches 44th UND Writers Conference to full house
              The University of North Dakotas 44th Annual Writers Conference kicked-off Tuesday, March 19, to a jam-packed room for the annual World Poetry ...
Posted on 3/20/13 at 3:08 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2403/50/50/ THE BRIDGEHUNTER'S CHRONICLES
Book/Documentary of the Month: A Tour of the Rhine
There are many ways to write a book on bridges, let alone do a documentary for a TV program. One can focus on one bridge and its history, but that is more for locals who are closely attached to the ...
Posted on 3/20/13 at 8:48 AM
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An E Ticket Semester...
Today was my first day of teaching in the Spring 2013 semester. In the spring I teach two of my favorite classes - Disaster Response and Business Continuity & Crisis Management (BCCM). These class...
Posted on 1/8/13 at 10:34 PM
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Trouba leads post-gold song this year
Michigan defenseman Jacob Trouba led what has become the traditional post-gold U.S. World Junior song. If you remember, UND's Danny Kristo led the song when the Americans won gold three years ago in S...
Posted on 1/7/13 at 4:20 PM
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Christmas Time is a New Plateau
For as long as I can remember, the Christmas season has always resonated something deep within me. As a boy in northern Minnesota, it was Christmas programs at school and church, the music on the rad...
Posted on 12/22/12 at 10:31 AM
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Missile in scrapped test was to come from Minot

MINOT — Air Force officials and U.S. Sen. John Hoeven say the intercontinental ballistic missile for a planned test launch that was scrapped last month because of mounting tensions with North Korea was to have come from the Minot Air Force Base missile field.

May 14, 2013

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Air Force sidelines 17 ICBM officers at Minot; Commander cites 'rot' in nuke force

Air Force sidelines 17 ICBM officers at Minot; Commander cites 'rot' in nuke force WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel demanded more information Wednesday after the Air Force disciplined 17 launch officers at a nuclear missile base in North Dakota over what a commander called “rot” in the force. The Air Force struggled to explain, acknowledging concern about an “attitude problem” but telling Congress the weapons were secure.

By ROBERT BURNS , May 08, 2013

US calls for NKorea amnesty for sentenced American

WASHINGTON — The U.S. called Thursday for North Korea to grant amnesty and immediately release a Korean-American sentenced to 15 years' hard labor for "hostile acts" against the state.

May 06, 2013

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Boston Marathon bombing suspect charged, could face death sentence

BOSTON — Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was charged by federal prosecutors in his hospital room Monday with using a weapon of mass destruction to kill — a crime that carries a possible death sentence.

April 22, 2013

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Boston suspect's father says he's a 'true angel'

MAKHACHKALA, Russia — The father of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing described his fugitive son as a smart and accomplished “angel” in an anguished interview in which he claimed they were set up.

April 19, 2013

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Quake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border

TEHRAN, Iran — A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing at least 46 people in the sparsely populated region and swaying skyscrapers and buildings as far away as New Delhi.

April 16, 2013

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Boston Marathon blasts put world's cities on alert

LONDON — With more than 30 marathons being held this weekend alone and big events on the horizon, officials around the world are boosting security efforts in the wake of the fatal bomb blasts that shook Boston's race.

April 16, 2013

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Explosions at Boston Marathon

BOSTON — Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 140 in a bloody scene of shattered glass and severed limbs that raised alarms that terrorists might have struck again in the U.S.

April 15, 2013

No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test

PYONGYANG, North Korea — The prospect of a North Korean missile test is “considerably high,” South Korea's foreign minister told lawmakers Wednesday as Pyongyang calmly prepared to mark the April 15 birthday of its founder, historically a time when it seeks to draw the world's attention with dramatic displays of military power.

April 10, 2013

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'Pen pals' who Skype make the world smaller

'Pen pals' who Skype make the world smaller GRAND FORKS — Standing in front of a computer screen, fifth-grader Hannah SnoBeck of Ben Franklin Elementary held up a page of her homework. Above her, the blurred image of students in Kongsvinger, Norway, filled a projection screen.

By Jennifer Johnson , April 10, 2013

Margaret Thatcher, Iron Lady, dead at 87

LONDON — Love her or loathe her, one thing's beyond dispute: Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain.

April 08, 2013

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Pyongyang rumblings have little effect on SKoreans

SEOUL, South Korea — Outsiders might hear the opening notes of a war in the deluge of threats and provocations from North Korea, but to South Koreans it is a familiar drumbeat.

April 05, 2013

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North Korea vows to restart nuclear facilities

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Tuesday it will restart its long-shuttered plutonium reactor and increase production of nuclear weapons material, in what outsiders see as its latest attempt to extract U.S. concessions by raising fears of war.

April 02, 2013

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Euro area unemployment at record 12 percent

LONDON — The eurozone economy has passed another bleak milestone.

April 02, 2013

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Sifting of Sept. 11 debris for remains begins anew

NEW YORK — Jim Riches pulled his son's mangled body out of the rubble at the World Trade Center, but the phone calls still filtered in years afterward. The city kept finding more pieces of his son.

April 02, 2013

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