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Ghana welcomes home citizens evacuated from South Africa
The first flight carrying around 300 Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa following anti-immigrant tensions.
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Highland Park Way hill letter to SDOT, commander’s explanation of gunfire response @ HPAC’s May meeting
By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor The HPAC meeting usually rotates locations but this time, the community coalition for…
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Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets
Michele Spagnuolo allegedly used insider information to profit from bets on people on Google’s most-searched list.
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Officials flushing contaminated water from Longview ditch system after deadly implosion
Following the deadly implosion at Nippon Dynawave, emergency crews are working to manage contaminated water.
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Uganda closes border with DRC in an effort to contain Ebola outbreak
Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak.
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Parisians defy swimming ban to cool off as record heat hits Europe
Parisians cooled off in the city’s Saint-Martin canal as an unprecedented heatwave pushed temperatures across Europe.
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Aid cuts and climate change drive deadly malaria surge in Zimbabwe
A surge in malaria cases in Zimbabwe is exposing fragile health systems and growing treatment shortages in rural areas.
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THURSDAY: Sound Transit Board expected to vote on ST3 revision
After two Executive Committee meetings this month looking at a proposed revised plan, the full Sound Transit Board is scheduled…
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Fight over Seattle’s clothing-optional beach reaches King County courtroom
A bench trial over the future of Denny Blaine Park, Seattle’s clothing-optional beach on Lake Washington, got underway on Wednesday.
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Zuckerberg-linked superyacht draws crowds in Seattle after Meta layoffs
Visitors stop along South Lake Union trail
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