All Stories from August 24, 2021 (Change date)
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Chad's former dictator Hissene Habre dies of COVID-19 at 79Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Chad's former dictator Hissene Habre, the first former head of state to be convicted of crimes against humanity by an African court after his gover...
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MATCHDAY: CL playoffs; English League Cup into 2nd roundAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - A look at what's happening in European soccer on Tuesday: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Two-time European champion Benfica seeks to avoid missing out on the group stage of the Champi...
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Earlier diabetes tests recommended for overweight US adultsAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Overweight and obese Americans should start getting screened for diabetes earlier, at age 35 instead of 40, according to updated national guidelines published Tuesday. ...
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Cellphone catches fire on Alaska Airlines jet upon landingAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - SEATAC, Wash. (AP) - The cellphone of a passenger on an Alaska Airlines jet caught fire after the plane landed at the Seattle'“Tacoma International Airport, forcing the ...
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Palo Alto Networks, Best Buy rise; Walmart, Southern fallAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Best Buy Inc., up $9.33 to $121.49. The nation's largest consumer electronics chain raised its ful...
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Fossil leaves may reveal climate in last era of dinosaursAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Richard Barclay opens a metal drawer in archives of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum containing fossils that are nearly 100 million years old. De...
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Gardening: What to do when the soil stays too wetAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Odd weather this summer has taken its toll on many gardens. For many the problem is drought, but what if it just keeps raining? In some gardens, water sits on the surfa...
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Women soccer players leave Afghanistan on evacuation flightAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Players from Afghanistan women's national soccer team had an 'œimportant victory'ť on Tuesday when they were among a group of more than 75 peop...
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Loyola Chicago basketball pioneer Jerry Harkness dies at 81Aug 24, 2021 7:00 am - Jerry Harkness was inspired by Jackie Robinson to take up the game of basketball. He ended up becoming a civil rights trailblazer in his own right. Following a path pave...
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Can I crash? U-M students scramble as apartments unfinishedAug 24, 2021 7:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Hundreds of students at the University of Michigan could be couch surfing when the new school year begins next Monday. A developer admits that Th...