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In this handout photo provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Sept. 19, 2021, The Palantin-K EW systems are parked during a rehearsal in Voronezh region, Russia. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

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Deadly secret: Electronic warfare shapes Russia-Ukraine war

By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI AND FRANK BAJAK OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI AND FRANK BAJAK - Associated Press
Fri,06/03/22-4:35AM, 574 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — On Ukraine’s battlefields, the simple act of powering up a cellphone can beckon a rain of deathly skyfall. Artillery radar and remote controls for unmanned aerial vehicles may also invite fiery shrapnel showers.
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Chip Bok for Jun 09, 2022

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Thu,06/09/22-2:10AM, 574 Reads

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Alabama head coach Nick Saban talks on his headset during the second half an NCAA college football game against Texas, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Alabama won 20-19. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)

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No. 2 Alabama hosts Louisiana-Monroe after close call

By JOHN ZENOR JOHN ZENOR - AP Sports Writer
Thu,09/15/22-12:32AM, 574 Reads
Nick Saban doesn’t have to give his players a history lesson.
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Roger Dale Graham, 74

Thu,11/03/22-2:02PM, 574 Reads
Roger Dale Graham, 74, a resident of the Thomas Community passed away Friday afternoon October 28, 2022. He was a longtime member of Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church that enjoyed taking care of his yard and doing work on his tractor. Roger worked for Prentiss Hughes Dairy for many years and also worked for a time with T.L.
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