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Cuba fashion show is small step for private enterprise

HAVANA — Thousands of young Cubans packed a Havana arena to witness a small step forward in the tumultuous relationship between one of the world’s las...
14:13 23 November 2021
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German police to eye 900 men’s DNA seeking girl’s killer

BERLIN — German police asked about 900 men on Saturday to have their DNA tested to help solve the gruesome killing of an 11-year-old girl from the wes...
13:05 23 November 2021
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‘A serious-minded kid:’ Pete Buttigieg aimed high early

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — It was a running joke in his AP U.S. history class at Saint Joseph High School: Would Peter Buttigieg — the smartest kid in class, ...
12:13 23 November 2021
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Pope denounces ‘evil’ of nukes as he fulfills Japan dream

TOKYO — Pope Francis denounced the “evil” of nuclear weapons on Saturday as he began a three-day visit to Japan and fulfilled a dream to be a missiona...
12:10 23 November 2021
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Embattled Russian track president Dmitry Shlyakhtin resigns

MOSCOW — The president of the Russian track and field federation has resigned two days after he was accused of obstructing an anti-doping investigatio...
11:20 23 November 2021
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Cold weather comes, no relief in sight for Bosnia’s migrants

BIHAC, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Despite the approach of harsh weather, hundreds of refugees and migrants are still stuck in northwest Bosnia in a makeshif...
10:05 23 November 2021
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D-II lifer Magee joins Coach K as members of 1,100-win club

NEW YORK — Herb Magee is the "Shot Doctor," who has worked with kids to the pros on the art of the jumper, while quietly crafting a Hall of Fame coach...
8:39 23 November 2021
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Self-confessed Chinese spy spills secrets in Australia

PERTH, Australia — A self-confessed Chinese spy has given Australia's counterespionage agency inside intelligence on how Beijing conducts its interfer...
5:34 23 November 2021
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US judge awards $180M to Post reporter held by Iran

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.S. federal judge has awarded a Washington Post journalist and his family nearly $180 million in their lawsuit agains...
5:12 23 November 2021
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Nuggets win 96-92 after Celtics’ Walker has head injury

DENVER — Jamal Murray scored 22 points, including two free throws with 1.5 seconds remaining, and the Denver Nuggets hung on to beat the Celtics 96-92...
5:06 23 November 2021
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Brazil ex-president, out of jail, vows to make ‘lives hell’

SAO PAULO — A fired-up former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, freshly out of jail, vowed to fight Brazil’s far-right government and the forces he...
5:00 23 November 2021
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From air, pope greets leaders of China, Taiwan and Hong Kong

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Pope Francis managed an airborne diplomatic dance by sending telegrams of greetings to the leaders of China, Hong Kong and Ta...
4:50 23 November 2021
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Bougainville vote could help create world’s newest nation

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The Pacific people of Bougainville on Saturday began voting in a historic referendum to decide if they want to become the wo...
4:40 23 November 2021
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Doncic rolls with Nowitzki watching, Mavs rout Cavs 143-101

DALLAS — Luka Doncic had 30 points and 14 assists with former teammate Dirk Nowitzki watching as a retiree for the first time, and the Dallas Maverick...
3:48 23 November 2021
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Evo Morales’ backers leaving barricades after Bolivia deal

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Supporters of ousted President Evo Morales began abandoning barricades set up on roads leading into Bolivia’s main cities after an a...
3:44 23 November 2021
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Krzyzewski gets milestone, Duke tops tough Georgetown in NYC

NEW YORK — Mike Krzyzewski set the record for wins coaching a No. 1 team as top-ranked Duke got 20 points and 10 rebounds from Vernon Carey Jr. to bea...
2:54 23 November 2021
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Pistons score 76 in first half, rout Hawks 128-103

DETROIT — Andre Drummond had 23 points and 15 rebounds, helping Detroit to a 128-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night that included the Pist...
2:31 23 November 2021
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Amazon sues Pentagon over $10B contract awarded to Microsoft

WASHINGTON — Amazon is suing the Pentagon over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract awarded to Microsoft.
2:25 23 November 2021
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The Latest: Colombia president opens ‘national conversation’

BOGOTA, Colombia — The Latest on protests in Colombia (all times local):
0:08 23 November 2021
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Carcass of giant blue whale brought to surface for study

NEWPORT, Ore. — The carcass of a giant blue whale that’s been submerged off the Oregon coast for more than three years was hauled to the surface so it...
0:08 23 November 2021
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Netanyahu’s woes mirror those of his ally Trump

JERUSALEM — He was accused of using his high office to advance his personal political interests. He derided the investigation as a “witch hunt” fueled...
0:02 23 November 2021
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Colombia president orders curfew in capital following unrest

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Iván Duque ordered a curfew in the nation’s capital Friday amid continuing unrest following a massive march a d...
23:42 22 November 2021
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Big Ten game of the year and Huntley’s Heisman hopes

The 13th week of the college football season has no nickname.
23:36 22 November 2021
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Amazon pulls skin-lightening products after groups’ concerns

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Amazon has pulled more than a dozen skin-lightening products with dangerous levels of mercury off its website after Minnesota public...
23:24 22 November 2021
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‘Ghost guns’ are untraceable, easy to make, more prevalent

For a few hundred dollars, tools and some elbow grease, you can make your own rifle or handgun. It’s all perfectly legal — and it can be done without ...
22:59 22 November 2021
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Jerry Sandusky resentenced to 30 to 60 years, same as before

BELLEFONTE, Pa. — A judge dashed the hopes of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky for a shorter prison term Friday, resentencing...
22:41 22 November 2021
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Kim stays 2 shots up, halfway to $1.5 million at LPGA finale

NAPLES, Fla. — Sei Young Kim wasted two good birdie chances late in the second round Friday when she got a pep talk from an unlikely source.
22:37 22 November 2021
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Alabama jury convicts officer of manslaughter in shooting

OZARK, Ala. — A mostly white Alabama jury on Friday convicted a white police officer of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in ...
22:35 22 November 2021
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump sticks with the debunked Ukraine theory

WASHINGTON — In the House impeachment hearings, national security experts implored politicians to stop playing into Russia’s hands by promoting a debu...
22:35 22 November 2021
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Analysis: Warren has a plan to win support from black women

ATLANTA — Winning black female voters? On Thursday night in Atlanta, Sen. Elizabeth Warren showed she has a plan for that.
22:30 22 November 2021