A video, released by The New York Times, shows Syrian rebels executing prisoners from President Assad’s military.
September 2013
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Maine couple killed in collision on Route 108
The Dixfield couple was killed instantly when their car collided head-on with a dump truck, police say.
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Skowhegan Halcyon House homeless youth shelter to close
A Skowhegan shelter that provides housing for homeless youth has become the latest victim of diminished funding as Halcyon House announced it would close.
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Seven groups want to open Maine charter schools
They submit letters of intent – five for schools with a special focus, and two providing ‘virtual’ learning.
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Litchfield woman loses control of SUV, crashes into guardrail
Judith Bourget, 74, taken to local hospital following morning crash on Center Road.
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Forest Service: Hunter caused huge wildfire near Yosemite
The Rim Fire began on Aug. 17 and has burned nearly 371 square miles – one of the largest wildfires in California history.
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Enterprise introduces electric rental cars in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Visitors to Orlando often try new things while on vacation: thrilling roller coasters, luxury hotels, different cuisines. Now they can try out a fully electric car — and not have to pay for gas during their vacation. Under a new program announced Thursday called Drive Electric Orlando, anyone who rents one of […]
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Cruise visits to Portland on course for polluting less
Carnival, whose vessels frequent the city, will use a new exhaust gas cleaning system on 32 of its ships over the next three years.
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Obama, in Europe, still pursuing support on Syria
But Russia, which is one of the Syrian president’s biggest economic and military backers, continues to block and condemn international efforts.
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Unique pingpong fundraiser to help Main Street Skowhegan
The downtown revitalization group’s annual block party on Sunday will feature a pingpong tournament for the first time.