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Medieval News Archive31-Dec-2006
"I haven't had so much fun since the pigs ate my little brother.? The Christmas-New Year holiday always gets me in a bit of a Medieval mood. Mike Johnstone was right where he wanted to be, standing at the foul line with no time remaining and the score tied at 61 in Friday's championship game of Lincoln-Way East's Medieval Classic in Frankfort. Romania has two reasons to be cheerful on January 1. On the very day the country joins the European Union, the medieval town of Sibiu, in the heart of Dracula country, becomes European cultural capital for 2007. Hawaii is putting big bucks into renovating the tourist area of Waikiki. Goodbye to all that concrete. Hello to open spaces. Honolulu ? THE heart of Waikiki has long been a hodgepodge of high-end boutiques and crummy shops, luxury resorts and low-rent hotels, its main drag dominated by a boxy stone shopping mall with the aesthetic appeal of a medieval keep. FRANKFORT -- What a way to end a basketball tournament week. Plainfield South High School avoided disaster on Friday by pulling out a 72-67 overtime win over Oak Forest in the annual Medieval Classic Holiday Basketball Tournament. Read Ned Parker's blog from inside Iraq The final image of Saddam Hussein was on jerky unedited footage filmed by an anonymous onlooker standing at the foot of the steps beneath the gallows....
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