All Stories from February 23, 2017 (Change date)
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Low-cost Norwegian Air promises bargain flights to EuropeFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - WARWICK, R.I. (AP) - Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle is promising to boost traffic at smaller airports on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean when it starts service ...
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Illinois union OKs strike over Rauner contract disputeFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Tens of thousands of Illinois government workers have voted in favor of authorizing a strike if contract talks don't progress. The state council...
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UN-sponsored Syria talks resume in Geneva after 10 monthsFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Syrian peace talks under the auspices of the United Nations resumed in Geneva on Thursday, 10 months after falling apart over escalating bloodshed in the w...
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Pope buys quake-zone produce to help farmers, donates foodFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis's chief alms-giver went on a shopping spree in quake-struck central Italy on Thursday, buying up prosciutto, cheese and local produce fr...
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Coke says it supports WHO's sugar guidelinesFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Coke says it supports the World Health Organization's guidelines for limiting added sugar, as the company works on repairing its image in public health c...
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A look at where it went wrong for Ranieri at LeicesterFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - Nine months ago, Claudio Ranieri was being hailed as a miracle worker and serenaded by Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli after guiding Leicester to the English Premier League...
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Oprah Winfrey to speak at upstate NY college commencementFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) - Oprah Winfrey will be a speaker at the graduation ceremony for an upstate New York college that some graduates of her South African school ...
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NFL commissioned study shows $45 million Mexico City impactFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - The Texans-Raiders game in Mexico City last November generated an increase of $45 million in the city's gross revenues, the NFL said Thursday. A league-commissioned stud...
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Australia to host Davis Cup quarterfinal v US in BrisbaneFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - Australia will host its Davis Cup quarterfinal against the United States at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane from April 7-9. It will be the 47th m...
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Electricity restored at Maracana after some late bills paidFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Rio's electricity utility has turned the power back on at the famous Maracana stadium after it was shut off for almost a month in a dispute over $1...