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Man jailed for biggest Ponzi scam

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
A corrupt businessman who masterminded the UK's biggest Ponzi scam is jailed for more than 14 years.
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In pictures: Women behind the wheel

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
Leading women racing drivers in the frame
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Ex-council boss admits sex charge

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
The former leader of Worcestershire County Council admits indecently assaulting a teenager in the late 1970s.
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A modern Falkland Islands, transformed by war

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
STANLEY, Falkland Islands (AP) -- Falkland Islanders are still bristling over the invasion by Argentina 30 years ago, but they're not complaining about its aftermath....

Blue Knights finalise Gers offer

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
Former Rangers director Paul Murray has confirmed his "Blue Knights" consortium is finalising an offer to buy the club.
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Investigators seek answers in Tulsa plaza shooting

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Investigators were trying to determine Thursday what led a 23-year-old man to pull a handgun in a downtown Tulsa plaza and begin firing in the air, sending people fleeing for cover and leading to a clash in which he, a sheriff's deputy and a bystander were shot and wounded....
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Berlusconi skips TV show to congratulate Putin

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
MOSCOW (AP) -- Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has skipped his first planned television appearance since stepping down, instead traveling to Russia to personally congratulate Vladimir Putin on his presidential election win....

Texas vulture study upends forensics

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) -- For more than five weeks, a woman's body lay undisturbed in a secluded Texas field. Then a frenzied flock of vultures descended on the corpse and reduced it to a skeleton within hours....
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Homeless households up by a fifth

BBC - News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
Official figures show the number of homeless households in England has risen by almost a fifth compared with the same period last year.
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FAA forecast: High air fares most of this decade

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Air fares are likely to stay high throughout this decade, as passenger travel grows but airline capacity shrinks, according to a government forecast issued Thursday....
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FAA forecast: High air fares most of this decade

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Air fares are likely to stay high throughout this decade, as passenger travel grows but airline capacity shrinks, according to a government forecast issued Thursday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Japanese town haunted by loss a year after tsunami

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (AP) -- The squat 71-year-old fisherman turns his ruddy, weathered face toward the top of the hillside cemetery. With a heavy heart, he climbs steadily past row after row of tall tombstones, a bucket of water in each hand....

Japanese town haunted by loss a year after tsunami

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (AP) -- The squat 71-year-old fisherman turns his ruddy, weathered face toward the top of the hillside cemetery. With a heavy heart, he climbs steadily past row after row of tall tombstones, a bucket of water in each hand....

Japanese town haunted by loss a year after tsunami

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (AP) -- The squat 71-year-old fisherman turns his ruddy, weathered face toward the top of the hillside cemetery. With a heavy heart, he climbs steadily past row after row of tall tombstones, a bucket of water in each hand....

Japanese town haunted by loss a year after tsunami

AP - World News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan (AP) -- The squat 71-year-old fisherman turns his ruddy, weathered face toward the top of the hillside cemetery. With a heavy heart, he climbs steadily past row after row of tall tombstones, a bucket of water in each hand....

NJ Muslims file federal suit to stop NYPD spying

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2026-04-30 21:17
WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the Obama administration's go-to civil rights groups in its efforts to build relationships with American Muslims is suing the New York Police Department over its surveillance programs, some of which were paid for with federal money....
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