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Afghan girl from famous cover portrait is evacuated to Italy
November 26, 2021
Afghan girl from famous cover portrait is evacuated to Italy
ROME (AP) — National Geographic magazine’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation…
NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense concept
November 26, 2021
NASA launches spacecraft to test asteroid defense concept
LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA launched a spacecraft Tuesday night on a mission to smash into an asteroid and test…
Families struggle with how to hold 2nd pandemic Thanksgiving
November 26, 2021
Families struggle with how to hold 2nd pandemic Thanksgiving
AP) — Back in the spring, Pauline Criel and her cousins talked about reuniting for Thanksgiving at her home near…
EU regulator authorizes Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids 5-11
November 26, 2021
EU regulator authorizes Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids 5-11
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator on Thursday authorized Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for use on children from 5…
As Europe virus cases surge, UK plows on with its new normal
November 26, 2021
As Europe virus cases surge, UK plows on with its new normal
LONDON (AP) — The bars are shut in Vienna, and the Christmas market is empty in Munich, as several European nations tighten…
Polyp in Biden’s colon was benign, potentially pre-cancerous
November 25, 2021
Polyp in Biden’s colon was benign, potentially pre-cancerous
WASHINGTON (AP) — The polyp removed from President Joe Biden’s colon last week was a benign, slow-growing but potentially pre-cancerous…
Germany mourns 100,000 COVID-19 dead
November 25, 2021
Germany mourns 100,000 COVID-19 dead
Germany has become the latest country to pass the sad threshold. According to figures from the country’s Robert Koch Institute,…
Channel deaths fuel UK-France tensions over migrant boats
November 25, 2021
Channel deaths fuel UK-France tensions over migrant boats
LONDON (AP) — The deaths of at least 27 people in the English Channel is fueling tensions between the U.K. and France…
Coal mine fire in Russia’s Siberia kills 11, dozens trapped
November 25, 2021
Coal mine fire in Russia’s Siberia kills 11, dozens trapped
MOSCOW (AP) — A fire at a coal mine in Russia’s Siberia killed 11 people and injured more than 40…