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Israeli military tour of northern Gaza reveals ravaged buildings, toppled trees, former weapons lab
1 year, 1 month ago

Israeli military tour of northern Gaza reveals ravaged buildings, toppled trees, former weapons lab

Associated Press  

INSIDE THE GAZA STRIP — An Israeli tank rolls across a sandy moonscape, surrounded by rubble. The Israeli military escorted international journalists into the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday, giving them a glimpse of the aftermath of 12 days of heavy fighting in the area. Israel has been at war against Gaza’s Hamas rulers since the Islamic militant group carried …

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Green Bay to host NFL draft in 2025 as northern tour continues
1 year, 7 months ago

Green Bay to host NFL draft in 2025 as northern tour continues

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL draft will be in Green Bay in 2025. With an expected 250,000 visitors, the draft will be the largest event ever held in Green Bay, which has a population of 107,000. “We’re the smallest market in the National Football League by a wide margin, but we’re a big community,” said Ed Policy, chief operating officer and …

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Patrick Cantlay borrowing Tiger Woods’ caddie at Northern Trust
3 years, 4 months ago

Patrick Cantlay borrowing Tiger Woods’ caddie at Northern Trust

The Hindu  

Patrick Cantlay will have Tiger Woods' longtime caddie Joe LaCava on the bag at this week's Northern Trust in Jersey City, N.J., the first leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs. LaCava said he "ran it by" Tiger Woods before agreeing to the gig. Woods has not played golf since suffering serious leg injuries in a single-car accident in Los Angeles …

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Indigenous tour operator Tess Atie shows tourists the real Northern Territory
3 years, 5 months ago

Indigenous tour operator Tess Atie shows tourists the real Northern Territory

ABC  

Standing at a lush waterhole in the middle of Litchfield National Park near Darwin, Tess Atie points to the exact spot just metres away where her sister was nearly killed by a crocodile. "There various branches of Tess's family involved with all of these things and have been for many decades," Mr Balding said. "It's a great thing that we …

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Pope Francis visits Iraq’s war-ravaged north on last day of tour
3 years, 9 months ago

Pope Francis visits Iraq’s war-ravaged north on last day of tour

The Hindu  

Pope Francis arrived in northern Iraq on March 7, where he planned to pray in the ruins of churches damaged or destroyed by Islamic State extremists and celebrate an open-air Mass on the last day of the first-ever papal visit to the country. Francis has also delivered a message of interreligious tolerance and fraternity to Muslim leaders, including in an …

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