Imperial Valley News Center
ICE returns stolen Picasso painting valued at $15 million
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Washington, DC - Fourteen years after its reported theft from a Paris museum, a Pablo Picasso painting will be returned to France. The repatriation of “La Coiffeusse” follows an investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) as a part of Operation Toile.
Hiker’s Death Confirmed as Grizzly Attack
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- Written by National Park Service
Yellowstone National Park - Results from an autopsy conducted on Monday afternoon concluded that Lance Crosby, a 63 year old Billings man, died as a result of traumatic injuries sustained from a bear attack. Results from genetic (DNA) analysis of bear hair samples collected next to Crosby’s body confirmed the adult female grizzly bear that was captured at the scene on the night the body was discovered was the bear involved in the fatal attack.
Americans Slammed By Sticker Shock at The Pharmacy As Drug Costs Soar
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- Written by Consumer Reports
Washington, DC - The rising cost of prescription drug prices – even on traditionally low-cost generics – is taking a toll on many consumers’ wallets. According to a new nationally representative poll from Consumer Reports, one-third of consumers who currently take a prescription medication said they paid higher drug prices at the pharmacy, paying on average an extra $39 for their prescriptions. And, one in 10 reported paying a $100 or more out-of-pocket.
NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Explosion in Tianjin
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Washington, DC - Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on the Explosion in Tianjin:
Guinea-Bissau President Vaz's Dismissal of the Prime Minister
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - With the dismissal of the Prime Minister, Guinea-Bissau faces its first governing crisis since the free and fair elections of 2014. We call on leaders to seek dialogue and consensus in resolving this crisis in a manner that both serves the best interests of the Bissau-Guinean people and that establishes a clear outline of roles in order to avoid prolonged political crisis now and in the future.
Conviction of Human Rights Activists Leyla Yunus and Arif Yunus in Azerbaijan
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - The United States is deeply troubled by today’s decision of an Azerbaijani court to sentence human rights and peace advocates Leyla and Arif Yunus, who have been detained for more than a year, to eight-and-a-half and seven-year prison terms, respectively.
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