Egypt Internet Service Rebounds After Cables Cut
Egypt’s Internet capacity rose to about 60 percent after undersea cables were severed, with traffic rerouted to alternate Indian Ocean routes. Italy will send repair ships near Sicily. full service may take up to a week to return to 85 percent. Cause of the cut unknown. outages were reported across Egypt earlier today.
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More evidence gathered at accused Fla. mom's home
Investigators say they collected more evidence during a new search of the Orlando home of Casey Anthony, charged with murder in Caylee Anthony’s death. A day earlier a tiny skeleton was found in swampy woods near the home, identified as Caylee by authorities. Anthony, 22, was indicted in October before a body was found and has claimed the girl was left with a babysitter in June with no report of her disappearance until July.
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West Virginia cuts fuel surcharge taxes
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia lowers fuel surcharges for carriers and transport firms effective January 1, with solid waste tariffs dropping from 10.77% to 3.12%, moving companies from 11.13% to 3.22%, taxi and limousine fees to 6.69%, and towing services to 3.67% The reduced rates run through June 30.
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Blaydes Praises Local Shelter Work Ahead of Book Release
Blaydes lauds the ongoing projects aiding the animal shelter and the many acts of kindness by Brewster and others toward abandoned animals. He hopes his forthcoming book will broaden support for the cause.
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Evening services at Bluefield and Tazewell churches
A note lists worship times at St. Marys Episcopal Church in Bluefield Virginia at 8 30 p m and a service at Stras Memorial Episcopal Church in Tazewell at 11 p m for observances in the towns.
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Earth Talk on Fireplace Use and Home Air Quality
The column advises evaluating aesthetic value versus heating efficiency of fireplace inserts and candles, emphasizes regular chimney checks to prevent back drafts and creosote buildup, and urges professional installation for new fireplaces or inserts to protect health during winter.
Dear Abby readers seek closeness and balance with family
In a pair of letters, a Minnesota correspondent seeks sisterly bonds with mother and sisters while feeling disconnected from her husband and in-law families during the holidays. Abby suggests focusing on present blessings and professional help to ease year end blues. A second letter asks why a girlfriend greets others warmly but not him, with Abby advising self reflection and boundaries if warmth is lacking in the relationship.
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Concord Announces MLK Essay Contest Deadline
Concord University announces an MLK essay contest for area elementary through high school students. Deadline is Friday January 23 2009. Winners receive cash and gift certificates. first place in each division earns a $50 savings bond and $25 Wal Mart gift card.
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