Abdel-Malik al-Houthi, who is backed by supporters of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, said the mobilization is aimed at fighting al-Qaida and other militant groups.
March 2015
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Snowmobile crash kills 2 in Glenburn, wardens say
Wardens say 21-year-old Jason Teifert, and his passenger, 17-year old Aleasha Godin, were killed when their snowmobile hit a tree on the edge of a field on a snowmobile trail early Sunday.
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Starbucks baristas stop writing “Race Together” on cups
The coffee chain’s initiative will continue more broadly without the handwritten messages, Starbucks spokesman Jim Olson said.
Posted inNation & World, News
US pullout from Afghanistan hinged to developing forces
President Obama has promised to end the longest U.S. war and get the remaining troops out of Afghanistan by the end of his presidency.
Posted inMaine, News
Report: Bangor teacher under investigation for child pornography found dead
A school official from John Bapst Memorial High School identifies the teacher as Jeremiah Gorman, 35, a social sciences instructor at the high school.
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Stephen King: LePage ‘better at dishing it out’ than offering apologies
The Bangor author said he is still waiting for the Gov. Paul LePage to apologize for inaccurate remarks about King’s residence and taxes.
Posted inPolitics
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz to launch presidential bid
Cruz has hinted openly at his intentions to seek the White House for months.
Posted inMaine, News
Identity of woman who went into icy Kennebec still unknown
Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the woman, who went into the river Saturday in Augusta; dangerous conditions forced authorities to suspend their search.
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OUR OPINION: Energy-efficiency projects run into LePage hard ball
Governor has hammered away at the Efficiency Maine program, and now his allies on the PUC have used a missing word as an excuse to cut it back.
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Liam Fowler: ‘Money will definitely be a consideration’
When it comes to pursuing a college education, Liam Fowler doesn’t like to limit his options. The Casco Bay High School senior has applied to 12 colleges and universities, both public and private, covering a wide range of tuition prices and levels of exclusivity. “Money will definitely be a consideration,” Fowler said. “I didn’t apply […]