Islamic group, civil rights activists to protest US counter-terrorism efforts at Boston City Hall

Islamic group, civil rights activists to protest US counter-terrorism efforts at Boston City Hall

Written by Philip Marcelo

BOSTON (AP) — Muslim groups and civil rights activists across the nation are calling for greater transparency in an Obama administration program aimed at countering homegrown terrorism.

Stolen Stradivarius violin recovered in Cambridge after 35 years
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Stolen Stradivarius violin recovered in Cambridge after 35 years

Associated Press

Written by Ben Nuckols
WASHINGTON (AP) — Renowned violinist Roman Totenberg left his beloved Stradivarius in his office while greeting well-wishers after a concert in 1980. When he returned, it was gone.

Its case was later found in the basement of the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he taught. But Totenberg, who died three years ago at age 101, never saw the instrument again.

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