Turkey protests deny early elections amid anti government unrest
Police in Ankara fired tear gas and water cannons as thousands protested near government buildings in the second week of demonstrations against Prime Minister Erdogan. The ruling party rejected calls for early elections and urged calm, while protesters decried Erdogan's alleged autocracy and secular threats.
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Ankara
Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Isanbul
Taksim
Erdogan
Justice and Development Party
Huseyin Celik
Devlet Bahceli
Bahceli
Gezi Park
Associated Press
Ing
Istanbul
Sultangazi
Celik
Virginia Tech students pitch elevator toothbrush overseas
Feild Craddock and three Virginia Tech design students developed an electric toothbrush with a bulbous rubber handle for easy squeezing, creating a one minute elevator pitch that won them a Hong Kong international contest. They will compete against twenty teams as Craddock, a 2013 graduate, advances into design firm work in New York after their June trip.
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Lynchburg, Va
Feild Craddock
Virginia Tech
Craddock
Daniel Colby
Joseph Widmar
Kathryn Suttle
Hong Kong
Tech
Bluffwalk
Hal Craddock
New York
Railroad trip sponsors Washington excursion in July
Railroad Historical Society will sponsor a Washington D C Railroad Excursion July 10 14 with tours and activities in the capital. Call 866 639 7487 to reserve for the five day trip boarding in Huntington or Charleston. A Civil War Living History encampment is planned at Glen Lyn Park June 14 15 and 16 with few details available.
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Railroad Historical Society Inc
Washington, D.C
Glen Lyn
Southern Heritage News & Views
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Sec
Egmit
Uscellular
U.S
Uscellular.com
King Stress Wireless
US. Cellular
Uscelular.com
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MetaBank
MasterCard International Incorporated
MasterCard
Kansas
U.S. Cellular
Federal Universal Service Fund
Kansas Corporation Commission Office of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection
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