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Tom Hyland (12 October 1952 – 24 December 2024) was an Irish human rights activist who campaigned for East Timor, which was occupied by Indonesia from 1975 to 1999.
Thomas Francis Hyland was born in Ireland, the youngest son of John Hyland, of Ballinalard, [note 1] a small village 2 km west of Tipperary, Ireland.He migrated to Australia at the time of the gold rush, worked at the diggings, and in 1853 [1] gained employment as a warder at Pentridge Stockade then the hulk President, [2] was promoted to chief warder of the hulk Success, [3] was transferred ...
Gregor MacGregor (1786–1845): Scottish con man who tried to attract investment and settlers for the non-existent country of "Poyais". [2]Jeanne of Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756–1791): Chief conspirator in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, which further tarnished the French royal family's already-poor reputation and, along with other causes, eventually led to the French Revolution.
A man from the United Kingdom has been given three years’ probation for a $13m wine and whiskey scam that affected more than 150 victims, many of them elderly, in the United States.. More than ...
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A Food & Wine Magazine writer explained in a recent post of their "intense" love for Provel, a controversial St. Louis cheese made up of cheddar, Swiss, and provolone. The writer explains that ...
The thief behind this scam had allegedly tricked at least 19 people out of $17,600 total across the state by requesting victims to pay for “insurance” through Cash App and pocketing the cash.
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