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Apr 22 2024
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Return of colonial-era statue to Congo fuels environmental revival
LUSANGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, April 22 - Joyful singing and cheers echoed around the hills surrounding a small village in western Democratic Republic of Congo as a procession emerged from an underground cave bearing an antique wooden figure of a Belgian colonial officer. The "Balot" sculpture was made in the area in the 1930s when Congo was under Belgium's brutal colonial rule. An
ReutersMar 31 2024
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Library Hacks
• How to get the most out of our public libraries Don't live in Los Angeles? No worries, any California resident can apply for a card at the Los Angeles Public Library — or at most libraries in the state. Most California public libraries allow you to get a card with them as long as you reside somewhere in the state. That includes the state's biggest library systems like the Los Angeles Public
LAistMay 13 2021
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Pipeline Hack Leads to Gas Shortages Across the Southeast
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Gas stations were dry across the southeastern United States this week following a ransomware attack that shut down one of the east coast's main gasoline pipelines. The Colonial Pipeline shut down operations Saturday after the hack; it delivers roughly 45% of all of fuel consumed along the east coast. Stations
AllSides StaffMay 13 2021
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Colonial Pipeline paid $5 million ransom to hackers
Colonial Pipeline paid a ransom to hackers after the company fell victim to a sweeping cyberattack, one source familiar with the situation confirmed to CNBC.
A U.S. official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, confirmed to NBC News that Colonial paid nearly $5 million as a ransom to the cybercriminals.
It was not immediately clear when the transaction took place. Colonial
CNBCApr 23 2024
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Luxury meets cozy at this colonial bed and breakfast in Michigan’s top beach town
SAUGATUCK, MI -- A historic inn has never looked so modern. The Wickwood Inn brings cozy luxury to Saugatuck’s oldest bed and breakfast. The Wickwood Inn has been getting national attention for decades with features in Travel + Leisure magazine, The New York Times and landing on USA Today’s 10 Best List for best bed and breakfasts across the U.S. The 11-bedroom inn sits in one of Michigan’s
MLive.comMar 23 2024
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$999K Charming Northside Colonial In Westfield
WESTFIELD, NJ — Check out this home that just hit the market in Westfield. • Listing Description: Welcome home to this charming Northside Colonial boasting 5 beds with 2 full & 2 half baths. As you step inside you'll be greeted by a warm inviting atmosphere with plenty of natural light. The living room is perfect for cozy nights in, while the dining room offers ample space for entertaining
Patch.comApr 06 2024
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Woman fatally shot on Colonial Avenue: Dallas police
DALLAS – Police say a woman was fatally shot early Saturday in the 4300 block of Colonial Avenue.
Officers responded to the scene about 5:55 a.m., according to the Dallas Police Department.
The woman's identity will not be released until next of kin is notified.
A suspect hasn't been named. The investigation continues, police said.
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CBS News (Online)May 11 2021
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Gasoline demand spikes in several states after pipeline hack
A growing number of gas stations along the East Coast are without fuel as nervous drivers aggressively fill up their tanks following a ransomware attack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline, a critical artery for gasoline. The panic-buying threatens to exacerbate the supply shock.
As of 4 pm ET Tuesday, 8.5% of gas stations in North Carolina and 7.7% in Virginia didn't have gasoline,
CNN (Online News)Mar 16 2024
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$765K Fully Turnkey Colonial In Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Check out this home that just hit the market in Bridgewater. • Listing Description: This Colonial home offers an exceptional opportunity for new ownership with a combination of features and upgrades, approximately an acre lot property fully turnkey with 2,780 square feet of living space, this home provides ample room for comfort and enjoyment. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by
Patch.comJun 09 2021
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Colonial Pipeline attack: How did the FBI recover the ransom money?
The FBI claimed it recovered millions of dollars in Bitcoin paid as ransom during the attack against the Colonial Pipeline — a feat that is now generating more questions than answers.
The Justice Department and the FBI announced Monday it had seized 63.7 bitcoins (worth about $2.3 million at the time) from a Bitcoin wallet thought to be controlled by cybercriminals tied to a Russia-
Washington Examiner