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West Indies pushed to limit by plucky PNG in their T20 World Cup opener

NEW DELHI: Co-hosts West Indies faced a tough challenge from a spirited Papua New Guinea side before securing a hard-fought five-wicket victory in their T20 World Cup opener in Georgetown on Sunday.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: West Indies, USA eye winning starts

NEW DELHI: When the West Indies take on Papua New Guinea at Georgetown, Guyana, on Sunday to start their campaign in the event's ninth edition, they will look to make amends at home, more than eight years after Carlos Brathwaite's four sixes at Eden Gardens gave them their second T20…

The Times of India

The fringe suburbs tipped to boom with planned overhaul of Broadmeadow

The Broadmeadow Place Strategy includes up to 20,000 new homes.

Newcastle Herald

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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, India vs Pakistan and full match schedule

All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.

Al Jazeera

Toyota Kentucky begins assembly on all-hybrid Camry line

Toyota’s Georgetown plant is set to start manufacturing its new hybrid model Camry this year.

WEKU

Georgetown works to start after town centre plans approved

Take a look at what the suburb will receive.

Newcastle Herald

Developer proposes 27 townhouses worth $1-million each in Georgetown

Stirling Property Group submitted a $10m application.

Newcastle Herald

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Lexington VA to hold veterans’ town hall Thursday in Georgetown

The executive director of Lexington’s Veterans Affairs Healthcare will be the headliner at a town hall Thursday night at American Legion Post 24 in Georgetown.

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Nikki Haley battles steep odds and Trump taunts in home state primary

The former ambassador to the UN is defying calls for her to drop out as she campaigns in South Carolina, where she was once governor ahead of Saturday’s vote

The Guardian - US

This bipartisan Senate duo wants to end legacy college admissions

After the Supreme Court barred race-conscious college admissions, there's a growing push in Congress to end preference for applicants tied to alumni and donors.

WEKU

Venezuela To Vote On Oil-rich Region Controlled By Guyana

A decades-old dispute over the oil-rich Essequibo territory reaches a new, potentially escalatory chapter on Sunday as Venezuela holds a referendum regarding the Guyana-controlled region.

Latin Times

Venezuela To Vote On Oil-Rich Region Controlled By Guyana

"The Venezuelan sun rises in Essequibo," "Essequibo belongs to Guyana" — the opposing camps' slogans say it all.

International Business Times

Landmark site at gateway to Newcastle deserves a show-stopping plan

I COMPLETELY agree with Bradley Perrett's vision for the remaining Honeysuckle development ("Honeysuckle idea simply sucks", Newcastle Herald, 10/11), the supposed centrepiece of the city's waterfront development. No one would deny the need for more social and affordable housing, but not on the remaining section of Honeysuckle. There is an…

Newcastle Herald

The most DC story ever? Maybe it’s ‘The Exorcist’ - Roll Call

Most prominent Washington tales are political, but homegrown horror “The Exorcist” has been creeping people out for more than 50 years.

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Former Capitol Police officer pleads guilty in 2020 cruiser crash with motorcyclist - Roll Call

A former Capitol Police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge that stems from a 2020 crash in Georgetown with a police cruiser.

The Texas Tribune

Printing a place to live: In Central Texas, homes are being built with emerging 3D technology

Using robotic 3D printers that can build the concrete walls of a house, a pair of Texas startups say the technology could help alleviate two crises: the housing shortage and climate change.

Chicago Sun-Times

As ‘The Exorcist’ turns 50, some things to look for in the classic that elevated horror

The movie is returning to theaters and there’s a new 4K Ultra HD package you can possess — unless it possesses you first.

Newcastle Herald

Crakanthorp's in-laws lodge plans for Georgetown property

ICAC is investigating the Newcastle MP over his family properties.

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Travis County won’t pursue driving while intoxicated charges against State Sen. Charles Schwertner

The Republican from Georgetown was arrested in Austin in February. But the county attorney said there wasn’t sufficient evidence to prosecute.

Daily Record

Dumfries comes together for Guid Nychburris celebrations

Saturday's crowning was followed by the streets being crammed for the parade later in the day

The Independent UK

Death toll in Guyana girls dorm fire rises to 20 when 14-year-old dies in hospital

Guyana's health ministry says the death toll in a girl’s dormitory fire has risen to 20 after a 14-year-old girl died of her injuries at a hospital in Georgetown

The Denver Post

Family of Christian Glass to receive $19 million in settlement over son’s 2021 police shooting death

The state of Colorado and three local law enforcement agencies agreed to a record $19 million settlement in the death of Christian Glass, a 22-year-old who was shot and killed by police in June in Silver Plume after he crashed his car and called 911 for help.

Newcastle Herald

Bargain buys: Seven Newcastle homes that sold below the suburb's median

The current median house value in the Newcastle region is $825,322.

Daily Record

Dumfries pothole-riddled roads an "accident waiting to happen"

Airds Drive, as well as Georgetown, Barnton, Gillbrae and Craigs roads are driving motorists up the wall

The Texas Tribune

State Sen. Charles Schwertner arrested on suspicion of drunken driving

Schwertner, a Georgetown Republican, was booked into the Travis County jail at 2:12 a.m.

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