Sasha Ingber

Sasha Ingber appears in the following:

Brad Pitt's Foundation Sued For Crumbling Homes After Hurricane Katrina

Friday, September 14, 2018

Houses were made with inferior materials and poor construction, lawyers say. "I made a promise to the folks of the Lower Ninth to help them rebuild – it is a promise I intend to keep," the actor says.

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Pen Dispensers On Long Island Actually Sold Crack Pipes

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

People could buy the pipes for $2 in quarters. Three phony vending machines were discovered, authorities said. They were once tampon dispensers.

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Ethiopia-Eritrea Border Reopens, 20 Years After War And Bad Blood

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

The move by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki is the latest sign of easing tensions between countries which were once bitter neighbors.

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Brazilian Candidate, Recovering From Stabbing, May Be Gaining An Advantage

Saturday, September 08, 2018

Jair Bolsonaro was attacked while campaigning on Thursday. Experts say the hardliner may see his lead increase through television exposure and candidates who are pulling back attack ads.

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Tesla Stock Takes A Hit — After Elon Musk Does The Same

Saturday, September 08, 2018

The incident happened during a podcast interview on Thursday, a day before announcements that top executives were leaving Tesla.

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Officials Find A Mass Grave In Mexico

Friday, September 07, 2018

The burial site contains at least 166 skulls and more remains may be uncovered. But family members of people who disappeared are distrustful of how the site is being managed.

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Angered Protesters In Basra Torch Iranian Consulate

Friday, September 07, 2018

Frustrated that the oil-rich Iraqi city hasn't provided clean water, steady electricity and jobs, demonstrators set fire this week to government buildings as well as political and militia offices.

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More Than 1,500 Animals Seized In Dog And Cockfighting Operations At A Wisconsin Home

Thursday, September 06, 2018

The dogs and birds were "living in deplorable conditions," the Pierce County Sheriff's Office said. Agents also found methamphetamine and marijuana at the residence.

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South Sudan Soldiers Convicted Of Raping Aid Workers And Killing A Journalist

Thursday, September 06, 2018

Armed men raided a hotel in the capital city of Juba in 2016. A military court handed them prison sentences and ordered the government to pay rape victims a sum that their lawyer called "an insult."

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Boston Police Captain's Son Sentenced To 20 Years For Terrorist Plot

Wednesday, September 05, 2018

"Alexander Ciccolo planned to kill innocent civilians in the United States on ISIS's behalf," prosecutor Andrew Lelling said. His father tipped off the FBI, which arrested his son in 2015.

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U.S. Officials Condemn Reuters Journalists' Convictions In Myanmar

Wednesday, September 05, 2018

Vice President Pence said the two journalists should be "commended — not imprisoned" for exposing human rights abuses in Myanmar. They were handed a seven-year prison sentence, inciting global outcry.

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In Brazil's National Museum Fire, Officials Fear 'Incalculable' Loss Of Artifacts

Monday, September 03, 2018

The blaze started Sunday night, spreading through the 200-year-old building and engulfing some of its 20 million artifacts.

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Burglar Grabs An Armful Of Right-Foot Sneakers

Friday, August 31, 2018

"What was the point of grabbing one shoe off the shelf?" asked Rob Wickham, who works at Clean Soles shop in southwestern Virginia.

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3 Separated Children Were Sexually Abused At Shelters, El Salvador Says

Friday, August 31, 2018

The minors are aged 12 to 17 and were abused by workers at facilities in Arizona, authorities said. The announcement is the latest in a series of abuse allegations.

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Construction Worker Sues Company, Says He Was Fired For Not Attending Bible Study

Thursday, August 30, 2018

The $800,000 lawsuit contends that Ryan Coleman, 34, was required to attend weekly meetings against his wishes. The company said the requirement was not illegal and employees were paid to attend.

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Coffee Does Not Merit Cancer Warning Label Ordered In California, FDA Says

Thursday, August 30, 2018

A court in California ruled that coffee sellers must put a warning label on their products, but the federal regulator endorsed a proposal to exempt them from state law.

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Air Guitarists Compete For Fame And Glory At World Championships

Saturday, August 25, 2018

They (air) plucked, (air) riffed and head banged at The Air Guitar World Championships in Finland on Friday. Nothing would ever be the same again.

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The Pope Lands In Ireland, Overshadowed By Church Scandals

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Pope Francis said the failure to address abuse remains "a source of pain and shame for the Catholic community." His visit comes at a time when the church's influence is greatly diminished.

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Former CDC Director Arrested And Charged With Sexual Misconduct

Friday, August 24, 2018

The New York Police Department told NPR that Frieden allegedly "grabbed a victim's buttocks without her permission" last October.

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John Lennon's Killer Is Denied Parole For A 10th Time

Friday, August 24, 2018

A New York State Board of Parole panel said that by murdering a person "beloved by millions," Mark David Chapman "demonstrated a callous disregard for the sanctity of human life."

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