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Hundreds of ‘Game of Thrones’ props are up for auction, from Jon Snow’s sword to dragon skullsSep 03, 2024 7:30 am - After watching eight seasons of the epic saga “Game of Thrones,” fans can now enter what may be a competition on par with the battle for the Iron Throne: an auction of prized memorabilia from the HBO series.
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A rescue operation is underway for over 50 migrants in waters off France's northern coastSep 03, 2024 7:25 am - PARIS (AP) — French maritime authorities say a rescue operation is underway after a boat sank off France’s northern coast, with more than 50 migrants in the water and aro...
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Venezuelan prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition’s former presidential candidate GonzálezSep 03, 2024 7:13 am - CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for the opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo González, just over a month afte...
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Russian missile strike kills 41 people and wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava, Zelenskyy saysSep 03, 2024 7:11 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people ...
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Chutney magic: Why Americans are finally embracing the legendary Indian dipSep 03, 2024 6:35 am - Find out where chutney ranks in the top 100 dips of the world and how it’s grown in popularity in the U.S.
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James Darren, 'Gidget' teen idol, singer and director, dies at 88Sep 03, 2024 6:31 am - James Darren, a teen idol who helped ignite the 1960s surfing craze as a charismatic beach boy paired off with Sandra Dee in the hit film “Gidget,” died Monday at 88.
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Harris opposes US Steel’s sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with BidenSep 02, 2024 9:48 pm - PITTSBURGH — Vice President Kamala Harris used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania on Monday to say that U.S....
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US Open: Jessica Pegula's 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal will be against No. 1 Iga SwiatekSep 02, 2024 9:12 pm - NEW YORK — Jessica Pegula is back in the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand ...
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Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had a front-row seat to courtroom history, dies at 80Sep 02, 2024 8:22 pm - LOS ANGELES — Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history from many of the nation’s m...
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Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages: 'No one will preach to me'Sep 02, 2024 8:21 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday pushed back against a new wave of pressure to reach a cease-fire deal in Gaza after hundreds of tho...