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Feb. 24, 2002 / 1:34 PM

Search continues for missing Danielle

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Volunteers continued their search Sunday for a missing San Diego girl whose alleged kidnapper was arrested last week. Areas of the Cleveland National Forest and the Imperial County desert were to be scoured for signs of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam, who disappeared from her home nearly a month ago.

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Rishi Sunak's flagship 'Stop the Boats' bill passes, 5 killed trying to reach English coast

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Rishi Sunak's flagship 'Stop the Boats' bill passes, 5 killed trying to reach English coast

April 23 (UPI) -- British lawmakers passed legislation early Tuesday allowing the government to deport asylum seekers who arrive without permission to Rwanda.

Pennsylvania primaries 2024: What is on the ballot?

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Pennsylvania primaries 2024: What is on the ballot?

April 22 (UPI) -- Pennsylvanians are voting in Republican and Democratic primaries on Tuesday with 17 House seats up for election in November.

United Methodist Church opens General Conference as denomination considers LGBTQ+ rights

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United Methodist Church opens General Conference as denomination considers LGBTQ+ rights

April 22 (UPI) -- The United Methodist Church is opening its General Conference, on Tuesday in North Carolina, to reshape the country's largest Protestant denomination in the hopes of slowing historic splintering over LGBTQ+ rights.

Baltimore accuses firms behind Dali ship that destroyed bridge of negligence

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Baltimore accuses firms behind Dali ship that destroyed bridge of negligence

April 23 (UPI) -- The city of Baltimore is blaming the the owner and manager of a merchant vessel that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge late last month of negligence.

Kim Jong Un oversees North Korean 'nuclear trigger' counterattack drill

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Kim Jong Un oversees North Korean 'nuclear trigger' counterattack drill

SEOUL, April 23 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a firing drill of super-large multiple rocket launchers simulating a nuclear counterattack, state media said Tuesday, one day after Seoul detected a ballistic missile launch.

Protesters arrested at NYU as universities confront pro-Palestinian demonstrations

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Protesters arrested at NYU as universities confront pro-Palestinian demonstrations

April 23 (UPI) -- A number of protesters who had descended upon New York University on Monday were arrested by police, as universities across the country struggle to confront pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

UPI Almanac for Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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UPI Almanac for Tuesday, April 23, 2024

On April 23, 1940, a fire at the Rhythm Club in Natchez, Miss., claimed the lives of 209 people, all Black patrons.

On This Day: Rhythm Club fire kills 209 Black patrons

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On This Day: Rhythm Club fire kills 209 Black patrons

April 23 (UPI) -- On April 23, 1940, a fire at the Rhythm Club in Natchez, Miss., claimed the lives of 209 people, all Black patrons.

Earth Day: Biden announces $7B in solar energy grants, 2,000 Climate Corps jobs

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Earth Day: Biden announces $7B in solar energy grants, 2,000 Climate Corps jobs

April 22 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Monday announced $7 billion in federal grants to supply more than 900,000 low- and moderate-income homes with residential solar power.

PM Rishi Sunak to announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for Ukraine

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PM Rishi Sunak to announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for Ukraine

April 22 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is to travel to Poland on Tuesday when he will announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for besieged ally Ukraine.

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