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Report: Fire kills 3 inside hospital in Syria’s Aleppo
Report: Fire kills 3 inside hospital in Syria’s Aleppo

Syrian state media says an electrical short circuit caused a fire in a hospital in northern Syria that killed three patients Read More

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Feb 22, 2022
Ask Amy: Should I dig in my heels against my nightmare boss?
Ask Amy: Should I dig in my heels against my nightmare boss?

Dear Amy: I am happily married, and after moving to a new town I have found a position as a bar manager. Amy Dickinson  I have worked in the hospitality industry as a server, bartender and supervisor for many years but this time it is different and d...

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Feb 22, 2022
Ukraine crisis jolts Europe to push for secure energy supply
Ukraine crisis jolts Europe to push for secure energy supply

MADRID (AP) — Surging energy prices and fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine are making European leaders think hard about energy security — particularly their decades-old reliance on Moscow for natural gas. The crisis shows Europe’s vulnerability a...

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Feb 22, 2022
Walmart chases fashion clout with designer Brandon Maxwell’s debut spring collection – CNBC
Walmart chases fashion clout with designer Brandon Maxwell’s debut spring collection – CNBC

Walmart chases fashion clout with designer Brandon Maxwell's debut spring collection  CNBCWalmart poached a fashion designer who's dressed Lady Gaga, Oprah, and Michelle Obama to boost sales for its p  Business Insider IndiaView Full Coverage on Goog...

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Feb 22, 2022
Hong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents
Hong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong will test its entire population for COVID-19 in March, the city’s leader said Tuesday, as the city grapples with its worst outbreak driven by the omicron variant. Hong Kong has reported about 5,000 new daily infections sinc...

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Feb 22, 2022
Biden ‘convinced’ Putin’s decided to further invade Ukraine | AP News
Biden ‘convinced’ Putin’s decided to further invade Ukraine | AP News

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday he’s “convinced” that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch a further invasion in Ukraine, including an assault on its capital, Kyiv, as tensions spiked along the militarized...

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Feb 18, 2022
Lille held 0-0 at lowly Metz before Chelsea game in CL
Lille held 0-0 at lowly Metz before Chelsea game in CL

Lille has been held 0-0 at relegation candidate Metz in the French league, showing little to worry Chelsea before they meet in the Champions League. Read More

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Feb 18, 2022
How MLB’s postponement of the start of spring training games affects the Mariners
How MLB’s postponement of the start of spring training games affects the Mariners

Perhaps the only hopeful aspect of this development is that the two sides will be meeting daily next week after meeting just five times since the lockout was initiated on Dec. 2. Read More

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Feb 18, 2022
Chicago police nab man suspected in retail store ransacking spree
Chicago police nab man suspected in retail store ransacking spree

A suspected retail thieve stole more than 20,000 in merchandise in several stores across Chicago, authorities said Friday. Read More

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Feb 18, 2022
Florida man arrested for DUI told police he was ‘high and happy’
Florida man arrested for DUI told police he was ‘high and happy’

Florida authorities arrested a reckless driver in Key West, Florida, who described himself as “high and happy” to police. Read More

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Feb 18, 2022
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