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Families of Afghanistan troops grieve, reflect on past 2 decades

Sunday, September 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Kylie Willis says she remembers when her father told her that he wanted to enlist in the Army. She was 9 at the time, and said she wanted to tell him no. "I think I just heard something in his voice, even... Read More.

Thousands flee fires amid Greece’s worst heat wave in decades

Thursday, August 5 by ABC News

(ATHENS) — Firefighters are working to extinguish dozens of fires across Greece, where over 100 wildfires have started in the past day. In the town of Evia, 90 miles from Athens, the Greek coast guard and private-owned boats are evacuating people from the beach where... Read More.

South Africa riots: At least 117 killed, over 2,000 arrested amid worst violence in decades

Friday, July 16 by ABC News

(PRETORIA, South Africa) -- At least 117 people have been killed in ongoing riots across South Africa despite the efforts of heavily outnumbered authorities to quell violent unrest sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma. South Africa's acting minister in the presidency, Khumbudzo... Read More.

South Africa riots: At least 72 killed, over 1,000 arrested amid worst violence in decades

Wednesday, July 14 by ABC News

(PRETORIA, South Africa) -- At least 72 people have been killed in ongoing riots across South Africa, despite the efforts of heavily outnumbered authorities to quell the violent unrest sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma. The South African Police Service said in... Read More.

Prosecutor says man was wrongfully imprisoned for decades, yet he remains behind bars

Friday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Kevin Strickland spent his 62nd birthday behind bars. It’s the 43rd time he has spent a birthday in prison and says he desperately hopes it will be his last. “I was determined to spend this birthday as awake as I could,” he... Read More.

Erin Brockovich: the real story of the town three decades later

Thursday, June 10 by ABC News

(HINKLEY, California) -- Despite inspiring an Oscar-winning movie, the story of Hinkley, California, did not have the Hollywood ending viewers may have expected. Hinkley’s story shot Erin Brockovich to stardom and she has continued to crusade for access to safe water. Hinkley is a small... Read More.

Almost two decades after being convicted of pregnant wife’s murder, Scott Peterson seeks new trial

Friday, May 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Almost two decades after the disappearance and murder of his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child, Connor, Scott Peterson says he is still seeking justice and and that his first trial was unfair. Peterson was convicted in 2004 of first-degree murder... Read More.

More than 172,000 migrants, most in nearly two decades, stopped at US-Mexico border in March

Thursday, April 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Immigration authorities arrested or detained more than 172,000 migrants at the southwest border last month, according to administration officials. The total number of Border Patrol apprehensions was the largest in a month since the early 2000s. The vast majority were taken into custody... Read More.

Inspirational Boston Marathon dad Dick Hoyt dies at 80 after 4 decades of races with his son

Thursday, March 18 by ABC News

By HALEY YAMADA and ERIC NOLL, ABC News(BOSTON) -- For years, father Dick Hoyt ran the Boston Marathon with his son, Rick Hoyt, in an effort to inspire and motivate other children with special needs.Dick Hoyt died Wednesday... Read More.

Lower 48 states had coldest February in more than 3 decades: NOAA

Monday, March 8 by ABC News

BY: DANIEL MANZO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — A polar vortex in February delivered the coldest temperatures in that month to the lower 48 states since 1989, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration report released Monday. Temperatures in the contiguous U.S.... Read More.

“I was an f-up” Tim Allen opens up on decades old drug arrest

Wednesday, March 3 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- (NOTE LANGUAGE) On a recent episode of the WTF With Marc Maron podcast, Last Man Standing star Tim Allen opened up about his troubled youth, which led to a 2-year stint in federal prison on drug charges. "I was an F-up,"... Read More.

Climate change, rising sea levels to increase cost of flood damage by $34B in coming decades: Report

Tuesday, February 23 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The cost of climate change is becoming increasingly clear as researchers study the adverse effects of rising sea levels on society.As the climate warms, the glaciers and ice sheets around the world will... Read More.

Stories tagged with: decades

Families of Afghanistan troops grieve, reflect on past 2 decades

Thousands flee fires amid Greece’s worst heat wave in decades

South Africa riots: At least 117 killed, over 2,000 arrested amid worst violence in decades

South Africa riots: At least 72 killed, over 1,000 arrested amid worst violence in decades

Prosecutor says man was wrongfully imprisoned for decades, yet he remains behind bars

Erin Brockovich: the real story of the town three decades later

Almost two decades after being convicted of pregnant wife’s murder, Scott Peterson seeks new trial

More than 172,000 migrants, most in nearly two decades, stopped at US-Mexico border in March

Inspirational Boston Marathon dad Dick Hoyt dies at 80 after 4 decades of races with his son

Lower 48 states had coldest February in more than 3 decades: NOAA

“I was an f-up” Tim Allen opens up on decades old drug arrest

Climate change, rising sea levels to increase cost of flood damage by $34B in coming decades: Report

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