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TOKYO — Tokyo is seeing a record surge in coronavirus cases as the governor of the Japanese capital implored people to stay home.
“The coronavirus knows no year end or New Year’s …
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By The Associated Press
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12/31/20
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other, with pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding farewell to a year they’d prefer to …
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By ROD McGUIRK
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12/31/20
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It was a scene that just a few months ago would have been unthinkable. As Emiratis in flowing white robes and headdresses looked on, the Israeli bride and groom …
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By ISABEL DEBRE
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12/31/20
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As we reflect on 2020 — where do we begin? Let’s get the elephant in the world out of the way: first and foremost -— COVID-19. Yes, it has changed us forever. It has brought us …
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12/31/20
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Gloria Yoder is taking a deserved Christmas break this week. She’ll return next week. But I wanted to share a traditional New Year’s favorite recipe with readers. This is something Gloria …
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Kevin Williams | Amish Cook Editor
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12/31/20
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Just as it has for many a person and business this year. The Community Christmas Dinner was met with challenges ... Do we have it? Do we have dine-in? Are we going to be able to get the food and …
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12/31/20
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Our lives changed dramatically when COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. To best prevent the spread of infection, schools and businesses closed, masking mandates were instated and social distancing …
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Journal Review
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12/31/20
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BEIJING (AP) — Lovebirds in China are embracing a sense of normalcy as the COVID pandemic appears to be under control in the country where it was first detected.
Chen Yaxuan and Dou Di exchanged …
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By NG HAN GUAN
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12/30/20
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For some, the sky's the limit, which also just happens to be the title of the book written by 12-year-old British skateboarder Sky Brown.
For others, it’s no stretch that big things appear …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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12/30/20
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The moment called for a handshake. Or would have, under what used to be considered normal circumstances.
As in, before 2020.
Here’s the scene, from Dec. 21: Tabe Mase, the director of …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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12/30/20
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — San Jose State was unable to play on its home field most of the season due to COVID-19 restrictions and faced scrutiny over its travel plans to play Ball State in the Arizona …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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12/30/20
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Long after the funeral or memorial, if one was even possible, and long after the condolence cards, the phone calls of support, there is simply the emptiness. That’s when the memories rush …
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By PETER PRENGAMAN and RAGHURAM VADAREVU, with illustrations by PETER HAMLIN
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12/30/20
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DESOTO NATIONAL FOREST, Miss. (AP) — When European settlers came to North America, fire-dependent savannas anchored by lofty pines with footlong needles covered much of what became the southern …
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By JANET McCONNAUGHEY
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12/30/20
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Alvin Kamara expects a fine for wearing a pair of Christmas-themed shoes that, as it turned out, would also be worthy of a Hall of Fame display.
With a red shoe on his right …
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By BRETT MARTEL
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12/30/20
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates has shattered its single-day record of new coronavirus infections, with 1,723 cases recorded on Wednesday.
The record figure comes after …
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By The Associated Press
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12/30/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — If ever a year's end seemed like cause for celebration, 2020 might be it.
Yet the coronavirus scourge that dominated the year is also looming over New Year's festivities and …
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By JENNIFER PELTZ
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12/30/20
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ROME (AP) — Like elsewhere in Europe, museums and art galleries closed in Italy in the spring and again in the fall to contain the spread of COVID-19, leaving virtual tours as the best option for …
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By BEATRICE LARCO
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12/30/20
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