All Stories from February 16, 2021 (Change date)
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In Athens, rare snow blankets Acropolis, halts vaccinationsFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Heavy snowfall blanketed the Acropolis and other ancient monuments in Athens and halted COVID-19 vaccinations in the Greek capital Tuesday as the w...
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S. Korean sexual slavery survivor wants UN court judgmentFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A South Korean woman who was sexually enslaved by Japan's World War II military called for the leaders of both countries to settle an impasse o...
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Georgia bill aims to block 'defunding' of policeFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - A Republican-backed bill advancing in the Georgia House would block 'œdefund the police'ť movements in cities and counties, after Atlanta and Athens debat...
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Clarkson, streaking Jazz win showdown vs Simmons, 76ersFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Even without Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers were scoring every time down the court. But the Utah Jazz didn't blink. They just gave the ball to...
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Muted Mardi Gras: Closed bars, barricaded Bourbon StreetFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Music blared from the courtyard of a French Quarter restaurant on Mardi Gras morning but nobody was there to hear it until Tom Gibson and Sheila Wheel...
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Prosecutors seek fine for Russian opposition leader NavalnyFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Prosecutors on Tuesday asked a Moscow court to fine jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on charges of defaming a World War II veteran, maintain...
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Asian shares slip on profit-taking, hopes grow for recoveryFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were lower Wednesday as investors sold to lock in profits from the recent rally driven by hopes economies will gradually return to a pre-pandem...
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Randle scores 44 points, Knicks beat slumping Hawks 123-112Feb 16, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Beating Atlanta isn't enough for the New York Knicks. They want Julius Randle to be in Atlanta. Randle scored a season-high 44 points, making a career-be...
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Dolphins kicker Sanders signs $22 million deal through 2026Feb 16, 2021 6:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders has a new contract to go with his All-Pro status. Sanders, the Dolphins' leader in career field goal percentage, signed ...
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The sweet rise of 'Queen Sugar' director Cierra GlaudeFeb 16, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When the Oprah Winfrey Network series 'œQueen Sugar'ť debuted in 2016, Cierra Glaude worked as a first team production assistant, an early riser who is r...