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Washington (AFP) - A statue of a US Civil War general for the pro-slavery Confederacy that became the focus of protests for racial justice has been melted down in secret, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. The towering bronze statue of General Robert E. Lee, who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia during the bloody 1861-65 conflict, was removed in July 2021 from a public park in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Post said the statue, which had been handed over to the city's Black history museum, was melted down on Saturday at a foundry whose location is being kept secret. Tensions over...
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By Sk Badiruddin A viral video showing a woman disrupting prayers at a mosque in Virginia, United States on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr is being circulated online with a false claim that the woman is a Hindu. BOOM found that the claim is false and that the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) in Sterling, Virginia clarified that the woman is a Muslim and has been suffering from mental health issues. The 57-second-long video shows a woman in a white saree and scarf draped over her shoulder arguing with security personnel inside the prayer hall. The video later shows her being escorted out of ...
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Washington (AFP) - Virginia authorities on Friday released a "death note" in which the Walmart manager who shot and killed six people at his store complained of being harassed at work and asked God for forgiveness. Andre Bing, 31, an overnight manager at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, committed suicide after Tuesday's shooting rampage. The attack in a store full Thanksgiving shoppers took place two days before the holiday and on the heels of a weekend shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado that killed five people. The authorities in Chesapeake, 150 miles (240 kilometers) southeast of t...
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Chesapeake (United States) (AFP) - A 31-year-old overnight manager at Walmart shot and killed six people at a store bustling with Thanksgiving holiday shoppers before turning the pistol on himself, authorities said Wednesday, in America's second high-profile mass shooting in four days. Four other people remained hospitalized in unknown condition following the Tuesday night rampage in Chesapeake, Virginia, police chief Mark Solesky said. The gunman is believed to have died of a "self-inflicted gunshot wound," Solesky told reporters, adding that the motive behind the country's latest outburst of...
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Washington (AFP) - A Walmart employee shot dead six people at a store bustling with Thanksgiving holiday shoppers, before turning the pistol on himself, police said Wednesday, in America's second mass shooting in four days. Four other people remained hospitalized in unknown condition following the Tuesday night rampage in Chesapeake, Virginia, police chief Mark Solesky said. Solesky told a news conference the gunman was believed to have died of a "self-inflicted gunshot wound," and that the motive behind the country's latest deadly outburst of gun violence was not immediately known. President ...
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Some monetary relief is coming soon for taxpayers in Virginia. It is estimated that about three million taxpayers will get a one-time Virginia stimulus check of up to $250. This money from Virginia is actually not a stimulus check, but rather a one-time tax rebate. Virginia Stimulus Check: Who Will Get It?Q2 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more It must be noted that not all residents will be eligible for this one-time Virginia stimulus check. Only taxpayers who had a tax liability last year will qualify for the rebate. “Tax liability is the amount of tax you owe throughout the year mi...
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Washington (AFP) - Prince William Living magazine chronicles local news from Prince William County, Virginia, near Washington: a fall festival, a car accident, community service projects. But its website -- princewilliamliving.com -- is also one of the first to pop up (along with the royals' official site) in a Google search for "contact Prince William." And brace yourself: Some people don't read their Google results very closely. The result has been a small flood of phone calls and emails with condolences, sketches, poems, requests -- even an offer to make a casket drape -- pouring into the m...
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After four men escaped from a minimum-security prison camp in Hopewell, Virginia on Saturday night, one was returned to custody Monday as the manhunt continues for the remaining escapees. Randilee Giamusso, a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Tavares Lajuane Graham, 44, was apprehended and is now in a medium-security institution in Virginia. The remaining fugitives are named Corey Branch, Lamonte Rashawn Willis, and Kareem Allen Shaw. They were determined missing just after midnight on Saturday, and the BOP has been tight-lipped about how the escape occurred, describing it ...
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Assassination Attempt and Illegal Intimidation – Blame Virginia; VA Law, Unlike the Federal One, Doesn’t Require Intent and is Constitutional An Assassination AttemptWASHINGTON, D.C. (June 15, 2022) – An armed gunman intent on assassinating a Supreme Court justice, angry mobs outside the justices’ homes with chants that warn of riots if they don’t get their way, frightened and intimidated family members and neighbors – all of this grows out of or is tied to the refusal by authorities in Virginia to enforce a law which makes picketing any home a crime, even without the illusive requirement of “...
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AG Urges Arrest of Roe Home Protestors in Virginia; But Governor Simply Wants to Keep Protests Nonviolent AG Urges Arrest Of Roe Home ProtestorsWASHINGTON, D.C. (May 11, 2022) – Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is urging commonwealth attorneys to enforce state law making protests at the home of Supreme Court justices and others a crime by arresting and prosecuting those who participate. In contrast, Governor Glenn Youngkin has indicated that he would not object to such protests – even though they are illegal – so long as they do not turn too violent. Q1 2022 hedge fund letters, conferen...
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