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Ski great Northug to be jailed for traffic and drug offences
HELSINKI — A court in Norway has found two-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Petter Northug guilty of serious traffic offences and possession of narcotics and sentenced him to seven months in prison and a lifetime driving ban.
Dec 21, 2020 9:21 AM
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Justice Dept. charges bombmaker in 1988 Pan Am explosion
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Monday unsealed charges accusing a Libyan bomb expert in the 1988 explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, an attack that killed 259 people in the air and an additional 11 on the ground.
Dec 21, 2020 8:56 AM
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German extremist convicted of murder after synagogue attack
BERLIN — A German court on Monday convicted a right-wing extremist of murder and attempted murder and sentenced him to life in prison for his attack on a synagogue last year on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day.
Dec 21, 2020 7:20 AM
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‘Wonder Woman 1984’ grabs $38.5 million overseas
The superhero sequel “Wonder Woman 1984” has earned an estimated $38.5 million in ticket sales from international theatres , Warner Bros. said Sunday.
Dec 21, 2020 6:53 AM
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Ariana Grande announces engagement, shows ring on Instagram
LOS ANGELES — Ariana Grande has announced she is engaged in a series of photos of her and her fiance and her engagement ring.
Dec 21, 2020 6:52 AM
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China criticizes Trump suggestion it is behind cyber spying
BEIJING — China’s government on Monday criticized President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Chinese hackers, not Russia, might be behind a cyber espionage campaign against the United States.
Dec 21, 2020 3:54 AM
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New strain of COVID-19 is driving South Africa's resurgence
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has announced that a new variant of the COVID-19 virus is driving the country's current resurgence of the disease, which is seeing higher numbers of confirmed cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
Dec 21, 2020 3:09 AM
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Panel: People over 75, essential workers next for vaccines
NEW YORK — A federal advisory panel recommended Sunday that people 75 and older and essential workers like firefighters, teachers and grocery store workers should be next in line for COVID-19 shots, while a second vaccine began rolling out to hospita
Dec 20, 2020 4:16 PM
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EU-UK trade talks floundering over fish as cutoff day nears
BRUSSELS — With yet another Brexit deadline disappearing in the rearview mirror, a breakthrough on fishing rights remained elusive for the European Union and Britain on Sunday — leaving both without a trade agreement that would dull the cutting edge
Dec 20, 2020 3:28 PM
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Longtime Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Abrahamson dies
MADISON, Wis. — Shirley Abrahamson, the longest-serving Wisconsin Supreme Court justice in state history and the first woman to serve on the high court, has died. She was 87.
Dec 20, 2020 2:06 PM
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