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Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi, second from right, appears at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at the start of his trial on charges of involvement in the destruction of historic mausoleums in the Malian desert city of Timbuktu. Prosecutors allege that Al Mahdi was a member of an al Qaida-linked occupying force that destroyed most of Timbuktu's World Heritage-listed mausoleums in 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Post, Pool)Patrick Post

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Malian extremist pleads guilty to Timbuktu rampage

by Mike Corder Associated PressAugust 22, 2016

A charred truck is seen near the home of Julie Thayer and her husband, Art, on South Yale Road near Valleyford, Wash., on Monday, Aug 22, 2016. The Thayers had been hiking over the weekend and returned home Sunday night to find their home destroyed. (Tyler Tjomsland/The Spokesman-Review via AP)Tyler Tjomsland

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In dry, windy West, crews target flames in several states

by Staff Report Associated PressAugust 22, 2016

Amusement device inspector Avery Wheelock inspects the safety pins on a children's merry-go-round at the Mississippi State Fair in Jackson, Miss., in 2015.

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Thrill-ride accidents spark new demands for regulation

by Kathleen Foody Associated Press, and Staff Report Associated PressAugust 22, 2016

FILE - In this May 17, 2016, file photo, a new sticker designates a gender neutral bathroom at Nathan Hale high school in Seattle. A federal judge in Texas is blocking for now the Obama administration's directive to U.S. public schools that transgender students must be allowed to use the bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

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Judge temporarily halts directive to schools on accommodating transgender students

by Emma Brown Washington PostAugust 22, 2016

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August 22, 2016

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Photographers win calendar contest

August 22, 2016

Robert Dudley, a longtime resident of Canterbury, recently received the town’s Boston Post Cane in a ceremony arranged by the historical society at his home. Select board members Arthur Hudson and Cheryl Gordon presented the cane to the delight of the recipient, as Dudley’s wife Virginia and daughter Melissa looked on. A formal reception is planned by the society to be held in October.

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Dudley receives Post Cane

August 22, 2016

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Town crier for Aug. 21, 2016

August 22, 2016

Hollly Kimball Rhines shared the history of the Beech Hill Farm in Hopkinton with the Mercy Hathaway White chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The land was granted by the king of England to the Kimball family. Abraham Kimball, the son of Aaron and Susanna Kimball, was born in Hopkinton on April 18, 1742, being the first male white child born in the township. Rhines’s children are the ninth generation to work on the farm. The DAR chapter will meet again Sept. 14 at 1 p.m. at the Hopkinton Congregational Church hall to learn about the ratification of the Constitution.

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Beech Hill Farm history lesson

August 22, 2016

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Heights Old Home Day thanks sponsors

August 22, 2016