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Viktor Orban swept from power after 16 years ruling Hungary
In a record turnout at the polls, Hungarians have voted out their long-serving, far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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City’s proposed ‘racquet-sports strategy,’ separating tennis and pickleball sites, to be discussed at Alki Community Council meeting
As we first reported last Monday, Seattle Parks is circulating a “draft racquet-sports strategy” that would split up tennis and…
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Rory McIlroy wins Masters to become fourth back-to-back champion
The Northern Irishman becomes the first player to repeat at Augusta National since Tiger Woods back in 2001-2002.
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Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran
Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.
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BIZNOTE: Free ice-cream cones at Alki Beach Ben & Jerry’s on Tuesday
Alki Beach Ben & Jerry’s – co-housed with Alki Coffee Co. at 2742 Alki Avenue SW – will offer free…
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US military threatens to blockade all Iranian ports starting on Monday
Vessels will still be able to transit the Strait of Hormuz to and from non-Iranian ports, says US Central Command.
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Iran war live: US military says it will block Iranian traffic in Hormuz
CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.
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Peter Magyar says his election win has ‘liberated Hungary’ from Orban
Peter Magyar has won Hungary’s election, defeating longtime nationalist leader Viktor Orban.
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BIZNOTE: After almost a quarter-century, Avalon Glassworks looking for new ownership for their unique West Seattle business
By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor More change is on the way for the heart of the Luna Park…
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WEEK AHEAD: UW beach-volleyball team hosts Alki Invitational on Friday and Saturday
Alki’s beach-volleyball courts were in low-key use when Bob Burns took that photo a little over a week ago, but…
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