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Drone Strikes Town Hosting Russian Nuclear Power Plant

A suspected Ukrainian drone has damaged a building in the western Russian region of Kursk, according to the regional governor, as the country grapples with an apparent intensification of Kyiv’s long-range strike campaign against Russian cities.

Roman Starovoit, the head of the Kursk region, wrote on Telegram on Friday that the town of Kurchatov—which is home to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant around 25 miles west of the city of Kursk—was the subject of a “morning UAV raid.”

Initially, Starovoit reported that “Kurchatov was attacked by two Ukrainian drones,” causing damage to an “administrative building and residential building.” He added: “Experts have arrived at the scene and are assessing the extent of the damage. Details are being specified.”

The governor later clarified that only…


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WATCH: Trailer for season two of popular RTÉ series filmed in Clare town

RTÉ HAS dropped the official trailer for season two of the crime series Hidden Assets, which was filmed partially in Clare.

Set to return to our screens this September 3, the six-part series has been given a prime-time slot in the RTÉ Guide for viewers.

The Belgian/Irish production was created by Kin and Red Rock creator, Peter McKenna, and had scenes filmed in Shannon.

Ennis actress, Simone Kirby, stars in the drama alongside Angeline Ball, best known for playing Imelda in The Commitments and Peter Coonan noted for his role as Fran in Love/Hate.

Hidden Assets first aired on November 7, 2021 on RTÉ ONE, with nearly half a million viewers tuning in to watch the highly anticipated season one finale. 

The show, now also acquired by the BBC,…


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Tears, applause, singing and dancing as Irish town celebrates Sinead O’Connor

There was a cauldron of emotions as complex as one of Sinead O’Connor’s albums in the Irish town she called home for 15 years when well wishers gathered to say a final farewell to the singer.

The seaside town of Bray gave O’Connor a relatively quiet life for 15 years in an understated house on the main street overlooking the Irish Sea.

The house, Montebello, has become a place of pilgrimage for O’Connor’s fans since news of her death last month, with crowds arriving daily to lay flowers and reflect on her life and music.

A simple pink chair sits outside the pink-framed conservatory, with pink flowers, candles and a photo of the singer, as well as a host of floral tributes.

As a private funeral service took place on Tuesday morning, the crowd of…


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’50 days, 84 stunts’: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 Host Rohit Shetty Signs Off From Cape Town

Published By: Shrishti Negi

Last Updated: July 05, 2023, 17:02 IST

Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 13 will premiere on July 15. (Credits: Instagram)

Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 13 will premiere on July 15. (Credits: Instagram)

To announce the completion of the show’s shoot in Cape Town, host Rohit Shetty shared a lengthy post on his Instagram handle.

The much-awaited action-packed reality show, Khatron Ke Khiladi season 13, led by Rohit Shetty, has wrapped up its final shoot. In the second week of May, 14 brave contestants embarked on a journey to Cape Town, South Africa, for the shooting of the stunt-based reality show. After more than a month of shooting, the production for the 13th season has finally concluded. To announce the completion, host Rohit Shetty shared a post on his Instagram handle. Accompanied by a picture of himself, Rohit Shetty expressed that…


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Town Clock Church hosting dedication for central gasolier | News

NEW ALBANY — The beautiful central gasolier in the Town Clock Church will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Second Baptist Church at 300 E. Main St. in New Albany.

All are welcome to share in the event. Parking is available in the lot across from the church at Third and Main Street.

When the church was dedicated on July 30, 1852 after three years of construction, the main sanctuary had five brass gasoliers, made possible by the newly gasified city. The 1852 article in The Tribune states, “The ceiling is twenty feet high, handsomely ornamented, suspending five richly designed chandeliers, the center one displaying…


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