All Stories from August 9, 2019 (Change date)
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Richard Gere visits migrants stuck in the MediterraneanAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - ABOARD THE OPEN ARMS ON THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA (AP) - Carrying boxes of fruit, Richard Gere visited rescued migrants Friday on a humanitarian ship that has been struck in...
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China waiting out Hong Kong protests, but backlash may comeAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's central government has dismissed Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters as clowns and criminals while bemoaning growing violence surrounding the month...
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Miley helps Astros beat Orioles 3-2 for 7th straight victoryAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - If Wade Miley pitched this well for the Baltimore Orioles, they never would have let him get away. The resurgent left-hander extended his unbeaten strea...
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MLS teams navigate new 'no political display' policyAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Major League Soccer's new policy that bans political displays at matches is stirring controversy in the Pacific Northwest, where supporters' cultur...
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Brad Keselowski wins pole for NASCAR Cup race at MichiganAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Brad Keselowski will be joined by family and friends during the NASCAR Cup race Sunday at Michigan International Speedway. And for the first time,...
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Mass shootings give rise to bullet-resistant backpacksAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Companies like Guard Dog Security, TuffyPacks and Bullet Blocker are peddling bullet-resistant backpacks for children in time for the back-to-school shop...
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Italy edges closer to an election, perhaps in late OctoberAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italy on Friday edged closer to holding an election as early as this fall that could move the country further to the right, with anti-migrant Deputy Premier ...
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UK power cut disrupts rail and road traffic in rush hourAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A power cut disrupted train travel and snarled rush-hour traffic across large chunks of Britain, including London, on Friday afternoon. Power supplier Nati...
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Kashmir curfew partially eased for prayers amid lockdownAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - A strict curfew in Indian-administered Kashmir in effect for a fifth day was eased Friday to allow residents to pray at mosques, officials said, but som...
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Documents: Epstein ducked sex-abuse questions in depositionAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Confronted with allegations that he orchestrated a sex trafficking ring that delivered girls to him and his high-profile acquaintances, financier Jeffrey...