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time.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Greek Judge Dismisses Case Against Nine Egyptians Accused of Causing Deadly Pylos Shipwreck

The Greek court dismissed a case against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck due to lack of jurisdiction. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Greece: Trial on Mediterranean migrant shipwreck dismissed DW 05/21/2024

A trial against nine Egyptian men for a shipwreck resulting in migrant deaths was dropped due to lack of jurisdiction in Greece. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
US news

A 1940 shipwreck was discovered in Lake Superior. Its mystery endures.

A World War II-era shipwreck has been discovered some 600 feet deep in Lake Superior, about 35 miles north of Michigan, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society said Monday in a news release.
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Italian court jails people smuggler over shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants

An Italian court has sentenced a people smuggler involved in a shipwreck to 20 years in prison.
The accused denied being in charge of the boat and claimed to be hired as the boat's mechanic.
Italy has been cracking down on human smugglers and arresting boat drivers as part of their effort to curb migrant arrivals by sea. [ more ]
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Nieman Storyboard
4 months ago
Books

David Grann Part 1: A deep-dive into "The Wager" | Nieman Storyboard

David Grann's latest book, 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder,' chronicles the disastrous voyage of a British warship in 1740.
The book explores how different narratives prevail while competing versions of the truth are suppressed. [ more ]
Nieman Storyboard
4 months ago
Books

David Grann Part 1: A deep-dive into "The Wager" | Nieman Storyboard

David Grann's latest book, 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder,' chronicles the disastrous voyage of a British warship in 1740.
The book explores how different narratives prevail while competing versions of the truth are suppressed. [ more ]
moredavid-grann
Nieman Storyboard
4 months ago
Writing

David Grann Part 1: A deep-dive into "The Wager" | Nieman Storyboard

David Grann's latest book, 'The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder,' chronicles the disastrous voyage of a British warship in 1740.
The book explores how different narratives prevail while competing versions of the truth are suppressed. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
5 months ago
Books

In a year of book bans, Maureen Corrigan's top 10 affirm the joy of reading widely

2023 was an outstanding year for books
Book banning efforts have been prominent in 2023 [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Books

In a year of book bans, Maureen Corrigan's top 10 affirm the joy of reading widely

2023 was an outstanding year for books
Book banning efforts have been prominent in 2023 [ more ]
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www.npr.org
5 months ago
Writing

In a year of book bans, Maureen Corrigan's top 10 affirm the joy of reading widely

2023 was an outstanding year for books
Book banning efforts have been prominent in 2023 [ more ]
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