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  • Man accused of kidnapping Cleveland women to face more charges

    1 of 2. Ariel Castro (R), 52, enters the court room for a pre-trial hearing on charges including rape, kidnapping and murder in Cleveland, Ohio June 19, ...

  • Trial date set for Cleveland man accused of imprisoning 3 women

    A tentative Aug. 4 trial date has been set for an Ohio man accused of kidnapping three women and holding them in his home for about a decade. Ariel Castro, with his wrists and ankles shackled, appeared in court in Cleveland for a brief hearing Wednesday. As in previous court appearances, he kept his chin tucked in his chest. He answered "yes" and "no" to the judge's ...

  • Agnon endowment soars with new gifts

    Seven new gifts - three of $500,000 or more, the others from $25,000 to $100,000 - add up to major growth in endowment for The Agnon School in Beachwood. School officials expect the endowment to reach $4 million by the end of 2015, more than triple the endowment balance of $1.2 million in ...

  • Information photos sought about first Jews in Wayne County

    Ed Abramson and Ellen Pill are looking for family stories, anecdotes, pictures, personal information or newspaper clippings - anything prior to ...

  • Cavs struggling to trade No. 1 pick

    Cavs coming up empty for top-pick deal The countdown of days to the draft has dwindled into the single digits, and eyes are still at the top of the talent grab, which finds Cleveland on the clock with the first selection. The Cavs have been talking to teams for weeks about a trade, but they are finding a limited market and at this point are likely to keep the pick. Sources in Cleveland ...


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Grand Illusion (La grande illusion)

Grand Illusion (La grande illusion)

Digitally restored for its 75th anniversary theatrical re-release, Jean Renoirs masterpiece Grand Illusion (Le grand illusion) remains a monumental humanist work that does what all great works do: It transcends the specifics of its time and place and speaks to us in a ... ...

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  • Fed Fracking study wont be done until 2016

    CLEVELAND -- A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official tells an Ohio fracking conference that a study of the threat to drinking water from the shale-drilling process won't be completed until ...

  • WNIR marks first anniversary of Chizeks death

    Sunday, June 16 marks the first anniversary of the death of WNIR radio personality Howie Chizek, who passed away while en route to Disney World with a group of teens from his New Adventures mentoring ...

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  • NigeriaDrug Barons Devise Strategy To Evade Jail 110 Accused Persons Jump Bail

    By SaharaReporters, New York An investigation by SaharaReporters has revealed what one insider called an increasing boom in Nigeria’s hard drug business, with serious lapses in the prosecution of suspects. "It is well known that a cartel operates within the courts, the prisons and at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to assist drug convicts to evade jail terms," said a ...

  • Accused Cleveland kidnapper to appear at pre-trial hearing

    CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A former Cleveland school-bus driver accused of holding three women captive in his home and torturing them for a decade is scheduled to appear in court for a pre-trial hearing on ...

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