All Stories from December 28, 2020 (Change date)
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Amid pandemic, Pacific islands work to offset food shortagesDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Coronavirus infections have barely touched many of the remote islands of the Pacific, but the pandemic's fallout has been enormous, disrupting ...
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Trials begin for 10 charged with fleeing from Hong KongDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Trials for 10 people accused of attempting to flee Hong Kong by speedboat during a government crackdown on dissent began in China on Monday, a court offic...
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POLL ALERT: Stanford passes first real test to stay No. 1 in women's Top 25; NC State jumps UConn; Arkansas into Top 10Dec 28, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - POLL ALERT: Stanford passes first real test to stay No. 1 in women's Top 25; NC State jumps UConn; Arkansas into Top 10. ...
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In-betweenland: As 2020 slips away, an American snapshotDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - GLENSHAW, Pa. (AP) - The enormous signs, selling for just $9.99, greet shoppers at the suburban supermarket's entryway, carrying a holiday message that means something v...
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China sentences lawyer who reported on outbreak to 4 yearsDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a former lawyer who reported on the early stage of the coronavirus outbreak to four years in prison on charges of 'œpi...
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Health officials say Illinois COVID-10 deaths tops 16,000Dec 28, 2020 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' death toll due to the COVID-19 pandemic now tops 16,000 with the numbers released Monday by state public health officials. The Illino...
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Stanford passes first real test, remains atop women's Top 25Dec 28, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stanford faced its first real test of the season and passed to remain the top team in The Associated Press women's basketball poll. The Cardinal beat the...
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Seeds of hope: Cowboys alive and kicking in woeful NFC EastDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys won a game thanks to a watermelon kick and are now 2-0 after smashing said fruit as a motivational tactic the night before eac...
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Seahawks surging into playoffs on strength of their defenseDec 28, 2020 6:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - In the aftermath of giving up 44 points in a Week 9 loss at Buffalo, Pete Carroll was flustered and discouraged. Carroll's Seattle Seahawks - known for th...
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Bomber to neighbor: The world is 'never going to forget me'Dec 28, 2020 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - It seemed like a friendly chat between neighbors. Only after a bomb exploded in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning could Rick Laude grasp th...