All Stories from August 14, 2016 (Change date)
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Test of time: 2 almanacs celebrate milestone anniversariesAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Over the years, hundreds of almanacs have come and gone, but two are celebrating milestones. The 200th edition of the Farmers' Almanac in Maine fe...
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Hundreds protest hero burial for Philippine dictator MarcosAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Hundreds of Filipinos rallied in stormy weather Sunday against President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to allow dictator Ferdinand Marcos to be b...
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Some Florida farmers eyeing hops as next niche cropAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - APOPKA, Fla. (AP) - With the state's iconic citrus industry reeling due to a so-far incurable bacterial disease, some Florida farmers are eyeing a new niche crop that ca...
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Silver medal and an engagement ring for Chinese diverAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Love is in the air at the Olympic diving pool. He Zi of China settled for silver in women's 3-meter springboard on Sunday before accepting an even ...
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Polish horse auction sales much lower after government purgeAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - JANOW PODLASKI, Poland (AP) - Sales at a famed horse auction on a remote state-run farm in eastern Poland on Sunday were much lower this year, with some potential buyers...
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Big 3 in 400 at Olympics pushing each other to the limitAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - The quality is so high in the 400 meters right now that Kirani James really isn't comfortable with his defending Olympic champion tag. He doesn't w...
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MLS CapsulesAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Nicolas Lodeiro scored his first MLS goal, then assisted on Jordan Morris' team-leading eighth in the Seattle Sounders' 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on...
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Formiga, 'the ant,' just keeps on going in women's soccerAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - It was the 100th minute of a physical and tense game in the quarterfinals of the women's Olympic soccer tournament. Sweden was moving the ball dangerous...
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Boy to man: Dusmatov wins first Rio Olympic boxing goldAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Hasanboy Dusmatov was 7 years old when Mahammatkodir Abdullaev came out of their shared hometown to win the first summer Olympics gold medal in Uzb...
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Neymar back in charge of Brazil ahead of Olympic semifinalsAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - SAO PAULO (AP) - It might be time to put Neymar's name back on the Brazilian jersey. After an uninspired start that prompted some fans to replace his name with Marta's o...