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BNSF to accelerate rail bridge demolition; River Road trail to remain closed this winter

Bismarck commissioners say the River Road trail closure is a safety hazard as BNSF ramps up demolition of the historic rail bridge and keeps the path closed through winter.

Katherine Langford

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Corrupt officials have nowhere to hide, China’s anti-graft watchdog warns

There is “no way out” for corrupt officials no matter how senior they are, China’s top anti-corruption watchdog has warned following the downfall of a former big-city mayor who survived numerous previous scandals. This week, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced both the...

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