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Month: January 2024

MLK Jr. holiday celebrations include acts of service and parades, but some take a political turn

By JEFF MARTIN and JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Communities across the nation celebrated the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday with acts of service, prayer services and parades. But with the November presidential election as a backdrop, some events took on an overtly political turn. In King’s hometown of Atlanta, several

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Fly Lugu Flight School owner, instructor and student killed in western Massachusetts plane crash

By Mike Toole Click here for updates on this story     GREENFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A flight school owner, instructor, and student pilot were identified Monday as the three people killed Sunday in a small plane crash in western Massachusetts. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is leading the investigation into what caused a twin-engine Beechcraft

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Tanzania blocks Kenyan Airways passenger flights in response to Kenya blocking its cargo flights

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania has announced it has withdrawn approval for neighboring Kenya’s flagship carrier Kenya Airways to operate a passenger service between the countries beginning next week. A statement from the Tanzanian Civil Aviation authority said Monday that the move was in response to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority denying Air Tanzania the

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Nominaciones a los Premios Emmy 2023: el listado completo de series, actores y actrices por categorías

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) —  “Succession” encabeza la lista de nominados para la gala 75 de los Premios Emmy con 27 nominaciones, seguido por “The Last of Us”, con 24; “The White Lotus”, con 23, y “Ted Lasso”, con 21. Estos son los nominados en las categorías principales. Mejor serie dramática “Andor” “Better Call Saul” “The Crown”

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Palestinian ambassador to UN calls on Non-Aligned Movement to pressure Israel to enforce cease-fire

By RISDEL KASASIRA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The Palestinian ambassador to the U.N. called on the members of the Non-Aligned Movement in Kampala, Uganda, to put pressure on Israel to implement a cease-fire in Gaza after 100 days of war with militant Palestinian group Hamas. Rayid Mansour addressed in his opening speech the

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Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza in Philadelphia vandalized with swastika

By Tom Ignudo Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza in Philadelphia on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway was vandalized with a swastika, a spokesperson for the memorial said on Sunday. Surveillance video shows a man wearing a black mask and dark jacket with a stripe across

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