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The Capital Region Land Conservancy has added the richly historic property to a larger patchwork of 6,000 protected acres. These lands are also known for their ecological value.

What they’re talking about in downtown Courtenay

Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland, site of a savage Civil War battle on Sept. 17, 1862. NPSThe horrors of war are all too familiar: lives lost, homes destroyed, entire communities forced to flee. Yet as time passes, places that once were sites of death and destruction can become peaceful natural refuges. One of the deadliest battles fought on U.S. soil, for example, was the Battle of Gettysburg. Tens of thousands of men were killed or wounded in three days of fighting. Over 150 years later

Ahead of the UK general election, the leader of the Tamil National People Front leader, Gajen Ponnambalam MP attended the British Tamil Conservatives annual reception at the British Conservative Party conference. The conference was held on Monday at the Midland Hotel in Manchester and was attended by over 200 participants. Ponnambalam spoke on the genocide committed against

SIR – I am disappointed to see the latest Ofgem tactic in the energy debate (report, October 7).