Reporter shot in Ramallah as warnings rise for journalists
Anthony Shadid of the Boston Globe was wounded in Ramallah while standing with a Globe stringer. Israel warned foreign journalists to avoid the occupied West Bank city amid ongoing risks. Shadid remained conscious and stable.
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Maryland Fans Riot After Terrapins Advance to Championship
Mounted police move a man with a horse as authorities disperse a crowd near the University of Maryland campus in College Park. Riot police fire pellets into a crowd of hundreds after Maryland Terrapins reach the men’s NCAA title game.
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Afghan grand council to include 160 women in loya jirga
The organizing commission announced the June assembly will have at least 160 women among more than 1,500 members with six seats for Islamic scholars. Ex king Mohammad Zaher Shah will return April 16 to open sessions June 10 to 16, following a 29 year Italian exile.
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U S opens 1930 census records
The National Archives releases the 1930 census records breaking a 72 year secrecy barrier. The data lets Americans research family histories beyond basic Census Bureau statistics with questions on name sex and marital status alongside era specific items such as radio ownership. Genealogist Ken Macomber of Burke Virginia highlights potential to uncover details about relatives in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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1930 Census Details and Archive Access
The 1930 census data were collected on April 1, 1930. National Archive viewing sites are Chicago and Kansas City, MO. Records released only after 72 years and access rules changed in 1952. The survey asked about class of worker and literacy, and marked shifts in educational goals.
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