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Nigerian extradited to US to face charges over nude photo that led to teen's death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Nigerian man has been extradited to the U.S. and charged with causing the death of a South Carolina teen who took his own life after the suspect posed as a woman and tried to extort the teen after he sent nude photos, prosecutors say. The teenager was the...
Columbia Lions play the Pennsylvania Quakers on 6-game win streak
Pennsylvania Quakers (10-7, 1-3 Ivy League) at Columbia Lions (13-4, 4-0 Ivy League) New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Columbia heads into a matchup with Pennsylvania as winners of six straight games. The Lions are 5-0 on their home court....
Southern cities get creative to clear leftover snow and ice after rare winter storm
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Days after a winter storm dropped ice and record-breaking snow, cleanup efforts were underway Thursday in several major Southern cities such as New Orleans, where crews were removing snow the same way they remove trash, drink cups and plastic beads after Mardi Gras. ...
