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...crisis even split Putin's inner circle. His chief of staff resigned, and Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov defied an order to stay out of the affair, saying he was "deeply concerned...
Samuel Khumalo's dreadlocks once reached down to his chest. All that remains of them now are prickly halos of hair that surround several centimeters of split, swollen scalp. The 40-year-old postal clerk and member of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions was among the first to arrive last month outside the governor's office in downtown Bulawayo for a peaceful protest against Zimbabwe's high taxes and cost of living. Several dozen demonstrators had barely begun to gather when police charged the crowd. Khumalo received two cracks to the head before police officers dragged...
Meanwhile, some city officials and residents attributed Price’s defeat to Lummis’ strong presence in the race. Price is said to have encouraged his former campaign manager to run, and the two split a common constituency...
With his family’s loyalties split, Harold Koh said he is reluctant to pick sides in this year’s Harvard-Yale Game, which will take place in New Haven...
Monello Schloming said that the measure is unlikely to come out of the legislature, if it even gets that far. “It probably depends on what the actual vote was,” she said. “If the split was just about even, then it might not pass. It would probably die in the legislature. But the bigger the majority the other side has, the more dangerous we feel the other side...