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Looted ancient sarcophagus returned to Egypt from U.S.

Jan 02, 2023 12:00 am - CAIRO - An ancient wooden sarcophagus that was featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities determined it was looted y...
Dubai ends 30% tax on alcohol sales, fee for liquor licenses

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press
Jan 01, 2023 12:00 am - ROME (AP) - Dubai ended its 30% tax on alcohol sales in the sheikhdom Sunday and made its required liquor licenses free to obtain, ending a long-standing source of reven...
Pope marks new year as Vatican prepares to mourn Benedict

By FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press
Jan 01, 2023 12:00 am - VATICAN CITY - Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's last words were "Lord, I love you," his longtime secretary said Sunday, quoting a nurse who helped care for the 95-year-old f...
1 dead, 9 hurt in Alabama shooting near New Year's Eve party

Jan 01, 2023 12:00 am - MOBILE, Ala. - One person was killed and nine hurt in a shooting a few blocks away from where thousands were in the streets for a New Year's Eve party in downtown Mobile...
Ukraine, hit by fresh Russian missiles, faces grim New Year

By RENATA BRITO Associated Press
Jan 01, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainians faced a grim start to 2023 as Sunday brought more Russian missile and drone attacks following a blistering New Year's Eve assault that killed ...
'You've got to deliver': Democrats take charge in Michigan

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and SARA BURNETT Associated Press
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - LANSING, Mich. - Democrats will be in charge of Michigan's state government for the first time in nearly 40 years come January, raising progressive hopes of undoing deca...
Suspect in deaths of four Idaho students arrested in Pennsylvania

By MARC LEVY, REBECCA BOONE and MIKE BALSAMO Associated Press
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. - Authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death in their beds more ...
Jan. 6 take-aways: Final revelations from investigation

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, ERIC TUCKER and GILL COLVIN Associated Press
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Destroyed documents. Suggestions of pardoning violent rioters. Quiet talks among cabinet officials about whether then-President Donald Trump should be remov...
Drawing nears for $685 million Mega Millions prize

Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - The Mega Millions jackpot increased to $685 million ahead of Friday night's drawing, giving lottery players a chance to ring in the New Year with an e...
Japan tests all China arrivals for COVID as cases surge

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press
Dec 30, 2022 12:00 am - TOKYO - Japan on Friday started requiring COVID-19 tests for all passengers arriving from China as an emergency measure against surging infections there as the Asian isl...

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