
Morgan Womack
Public Safety and Crime Reporter at The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram
Public safety/crime reporter @PressHerald | [email protected] | @msujschool '24 | Formerly @thesnews @indystar @michigan_public (she/her)
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Morgan Womack
Jun. 24—The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a construction company for not adequately training its employees before part of a hotel collapsed in Bar Harbor, killing a man earlier this year. Mark King, 64, of Boynton Beach, Florida, died in February when a large overhang at the Bar Harbor Regency Hotel collapsed on him. He was working on renovations at the property that day, his family said in an interview with the Press Herald in March.
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1 week ago |
corrections1.com | Morgan Womack
By Morgan WomackPortland Press HeraldPORTLAND, Maine — Gratien Milandou-Wamba thought he’d done everything right. The 32-year-old said he fled from the Republic of the Congo after being tortured and threatened in prison over his connection to an opposition party. So, he decided to leave behind his home in Brazzaville, his family and his career as a firefighter. “I was not living like a normal person,” Milandou-Wamba said.
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1 week ago |
unionleader.com | Morgan Womack
Gratien Milandou-Wamba thought he'd done everything right. The 32-year-old said he fled from the Republic of the Congo after being tortured and threatened in prison over his connection to an opposition party. So, he decided to leave behind his home in Brazzaville, his family and his career as a firefighter. "I was not living like a normal person," Milandou-Wamba said. "I was hiding myself."He arrived in the United States in May 2023, got a tourist visa and started to apply for asylum.
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1 week ago |
sunjournal.com | Dari Alpi |Morgan Womack |Emily Allen
Gratien Milandou-Wamba thought he’d done everything right. The 32-year-old said he fled from the Republic of the Congo after being tortured and threatened in prison over his connection to an opposition party. So, he decided to leave behind his home in Brazzaville, his family and his career as a firefighter. “I was not living like a normal person,” Milandou-Wamba said. “I was hiding myself.”He arrived in the United States in May 2023, got a tourist visa and started to apply for asylum.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Morgan Womack
Jun. 17—Gratien Milandou-Wamba thought he'd done everything right. The 32-year-old said he fled from the Republic of the Congo after being tortured and threatened in prison over his connection to an opposition party. So, he decided to leave behind his home in Brazzaville, his family and his career as a firefighter. "I was not living like a normal person," Milandou-Wamba said.
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