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Birthday vigil planned for US journalist in Syria
2013-10-18 08:32:49| IT Services - Topix.net
The family of a New Hampshire journalist missing in Syria for nearly a year plans to mark his 40th birthday with a plea for his safe return.
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KGW.com: Friends hold vigil after Vista Bridge suicide
2013-06-19 18:14:51| PortlandOnline
June 9, 2013 | KGW.com
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Australia: Wildfire forces anti-logging activist from tree after 457-day vigil
2013-03-07 07:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A bushfire has forced an environmental campaigner from the top of a tree following a 457-day vigil to block logging of a stand of old-growth forest in Australia. Miranda Gibson, 31, has been perched 60 meters of an ancient gum tree in southwestern Tasmania since December 14, 2011. From the tree she has led a media campaign using her solar-powered computer to block a Malaysian company from logging the surrounding area. The company, Ta Ann, has been linked to destruction of rainforests in Borneo,...
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CAMBODIA: Worker vigil over unpaid wages
2013-01-24 13:43:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Workers at a shuttered apparel factory in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh are maintaining a 24-hour vigil at the facility, claiming they are owed US$200,000 in unpaid wages and benefits.
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Chris Vigil: Divorce can complicate the sale of a home
2013-01-17 09:53:42| Real Estate - Topix.net
I read an interesting fact a while ago that resonated with me that said "the divorce rate rose after the Great Depression." And now that we are working ourselves out of one of the worst recessions in the last 80 years, we can expect divorce rates to rise again now that we are beginning to recover.