Dozens killed in Iraq on deadliest day since vote
Dozens died as a suicide bomber struck mourners at a funeral in Muqdadiyah for the nephew of Shiite politician Ahmed al Bakka, part of a day of violence across Iraq that left 53 dead and wounded many more. The attacks surged as coalition talks continued and election complaints were set for release.
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Centenarian Chanay Celebrates 100th Birthday in Wellsville
Chanay, who married at 21 after teaching briefly, spent years farming then running a trucking firm with her husband based in Wellsville. She has seven children, five living, and recently attended a five generation family reunion of 94 relatives. She now resides at Ottawa Retirement Village. Wellsville honored her centennial with a city proclamation.
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Pomona Plans City Council Election for Three Seats
Pomona voters will elect three council members with seats held by Carol Hopkins Ken Keeton and Kim Stankard up for renewal. Only Kim White a political newcomer has filed so far. Filing deadline is noon January 18.
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Diversity celebrates workforce culture and recognition
The company highlights its diverse customer base and employee base, noting honors from Diversity Inc. HISPANIC Magazine and ESSENCE. It cites Fortune Magazine ranking as a Best Company for Minorities for six consecutive years, framing diversity as integral to culture and success.
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