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Heavy snow blankets Britain, Ireland LONDON (UPI) -- Northeast England and much of Scotland were under a severe weather advisory Saturday as inches of early snow continued to fall. Forecasters said high wind and snow would continue through the weekend in the earliest that widespread snow storm to hit the British Isles in 17 years. "The snow we're seeing at the moment and expecting to see is the heaviest widespread snow since November 1993 when the Highlands got around 12 inches and North Yorkshire got more ... Continue Reading... Post a Comment | Share | Print Soldiers join police in Brazil crackdown RIO DE JANEIRO (UPI) -- Brazil's national government deployed 800 soldiers to help police purge Rio de Janeiro slums of drug gang members, the defense minister said. At a news conference Saturday, Defense Minister Nelson Jobim said the troops would be backed by two helicopters and 10 armored vehicles, the BBC reported. For the past week, more than 20,000 police officers have surrounded the hillside shantytowns that have long been known bases for drug smugglers. As of ... Continue Reading... Post a Comment | Share | Print Irish march against government cuts DUBLIN, Ireland (UPI) -- A trade union-led demonstration march wound through Dublin Saturday, as tens of thousands of people protested government cutbacks to ease federal debt. David Begg, head of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, said the march "would be peaceful, good humored and very well stewarded," The Irish Times reported. A similar rally by students earlier this month turned violent and Police Commissioner Fachtna Murphy said officers had been given refresher ... Continue Reading... Post a Comment | Share | Print Advertisement Dice, Chop & Mince in Seconds - Quick Chop Free KitchenAid Appliance Set In Your Choice of Colors None hurt in Salvation Army store collapse GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (UPI) -- Part of the second floor of a Salvation Army store in Grand Junction, Colo., collapsed Friday without harming anyone, authorities said. Emergency crews, fearing a patron had been trapped, searched through the debris late into the night before determining everyone had gotten out safely, the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reported. The incident occurred about 3 p.m. when there were 16 store employees and six patrons inside, the newspaper said. <... Continue Reading... Post a Comment | Share | Print     More Headlines • Report: Iraq makes 12 al-Qaida arrests • Japan condemns N. Korea attack on S. Korea • Funeral held for S. Korean marines • FBI foils Oregon terror bomb plot • Report: Iraq makes 12 al-Qaida arrests     More News From ArcaMax Current News Entertainment News Business News Sports Political News Weird News Religious News Lifestyles

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