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In this handout photo released by Johns Hopkins University, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the graduating class of Johns Hopkins University via livestream from Ukraine, Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Baltimore, Md. (Will Kirk/Johns Hopkins University via AP)

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers surprise commencement speech to Johns Hopkins
By LEA SKENE - Associated Press
Thu,05/25/23-11:50AM , 44 Reads
BALTIMORE (AP) — During a surprise commencement address to graduates of Johns Hopkins University on Thursday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told them to take advantage of the time and resources they have to pursue their passions and uphold the democratic values at stake in his country’s war against Russia.
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Kurt Rupprecht speaks about the abuse he suffered after the release of the redacted report on child sexual abuse in the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore by the Maryland Attorney General's Office on Wednesday, April 6, 2023, in Baltimore. (Kim Hairston/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

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Catholic church in Maryland slammed after sex abuse report
By LEA SKENE - Associated Press
Thu,04/06/23-3:03PM , 84 Reads
BALTIMORE (AP) — While the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore has long touted its transparency in publishing the names of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse, a report released this week by the Maryland attorney general’s office raises questions about the integrity of the church's list.
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Shamonte Jones cleans the back windshield of a vehicle stopped at a red light near M&T Bank Stadium, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Baltimore. Local officials are rolling out their latest plan to steer squeegee workers away from busy downtown intersections and toward formal employment using law enforcement action and outreach efforts. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Baltimore launches plan to get squeegee workers off corners
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Tue,01/10/23-12:07AM , 132 Reads
BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyemaur Scott started 2023 with an important New Year’s resolution. He vowed to leave the ranks of Baltimore’s squeegee workers, whose intractable presence at busy downtown intersections remains a source of heated public debate.
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A burned-out warehouse is seen, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Baltimore. A man was found dead inside the building Sunday morning, hours after firefighters extinguished the blaze. (AP Photo/Lea Skene)

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Brother finds body Baltimore firefighters missed in building
By LEA SKENE - Associated Press
Tue,12/06/22-5:44PM , 225 Reads
BALTIMORE (AP) — Several hours after firefighters extinguished a warehouse fire in southwest Baltimore early Sunday, the scene was eerily quiet as Donte Craig stepped through the charred rubble, trying to remain hopeful.
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