Paris (AFP) – A driver ploughed into a Christmas market in western France Monday, injuring 10 people before stabbing himself, a day after a man shouting “Allahu Akbar” ran down pedestrians in another French city. At least four people were badly hurt in the …
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Mother Nature is playing Grinch this Christmas. A wacky and wet weather pattern moving across the Northeast will likely snarl holiday travel and make for damp holidays. Nasty rain, heavy clouds and blustery winds will shift northward as the week progresses …
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Store keeps Christmas-themed window display A Maine furniture store has been receiving some negative feedback after decorating one of its windows with a religious Christmas theme. Discount Mattress and Furniture at the Airport Mall painted its windows …
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Miosoti Santana watched with a grin Sunday afternoon as her 1-year-old daughter played with other children amid falling paper snow, the toddler’s round face dominated by a giant smile. Around the two stretched a sea of smiling young faces as they …
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BEIJING // Christmas was once banned in China. But in recent years this Christian festival has exploded in the aethist nation, with retailers using everything from saxophones and Smurfs to steam trains and carousels to encourage shoppers to open their wallets.
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Howard Holmes, 88, hadn’t played his euphonium — a tuba-type brass instrument — since high school, but he dusted it off in 1991 and played in Rochester’s Tuba Christmas concert — “because I wanted to see if I could,” he said. Holmes was the oldest …
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Ebola concerns limit Christmas activities Sierra Leone has launched sweeping efforts to stem the spread of Ebola in the west of the country. While church services will be allowed to go ahead over the festive period, public gatherings and entertainment have …
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What: “A Musical Christmas Carol.” When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec 19, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 and 2 p.m. Dec. 21. Where: Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia, Fort Collins. Cost: $10-$16. Some of the fantastical elements of the story “A Christmas Carol,” like the …
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WASHINGTON — Every busy parent knows that a spouse is the toughest person for whom to buy holiday gifts. There’s lots of pressure to get something thoughtful but not much time to sit down and exchange lists and ideas. Mrs. Obama had just finished …
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Christmas and the festive season is meant to be a joyful occasion for the whole family to come together and spread the spirit of peace, love, and happiness. However, for many couples and families, Christmas is the worst time of year. Tensions over money …
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