Iran reports prisoners beaten to death after protests
Iran's judiciary for the first time confirms that at least three detainees at Kahrizak prison were beaten to death by jailers after the June election. Twelve officials faced charges including murder as authorities confront opposition abuse claims amid post election unrest led by Mir Hossein Mousavi.
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Dates set for DC Cherry Blossom Festival 2010
The National Cherry Blossom Festival runs March 27 to April 11 with an opening ceremony at the National Building Museum and fireworks on the southwest waterfront. Grandstand parade tickets go on sale for April 10. Junko Yamada of Jackson Heights, NY designed the logo and merchandise. she was born in Kyoto. This marks the 98th anniversary of Japan gifting the cherry trees to Washington.
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Spearhead Trail praised as new economic engine for Southwest Virginia
McClanahan, from Wise County, praised Pocahontas during Friday's ceremony for the Spearhead Trail project. Officials envision a tourism and economic development engine with initial trails in Pocahontas Wise and Lee counties within a year, for ATVs hikers bikers and bird watchers. A formal event is planned later to include more officials and attendees.
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