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Paris Jackson mines her heartache for solo debut album

Paris Jackson mines her heartache for solo debut album

NEW YORK — It started in her bedroom with just a guitar, but Paris Jackson has turned coping with the heartache after a recent breakup into her debut solo album.
Eurozone growth soars record 12.7% but fears grow for winter

Eurozone growth soars record 12.7% but fears grow for winter

FRANKFURT — The European economy grew by an unexpectedly large 12.
Qatar: Officials behind women exams referred to prosecutors

Qatar: Officials behind women exams referred to prosecutors

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Qatar said Friday it referred officials at its international airport to prosecutors for possible charges after women aboard Qatar Airways flights faced forced vaginal examinations following the discovery of an abandoned
Pregnant Florida woman pushes labour aside to cast vote

Pregnant Florida woman pushes labour aside to cast vote

ORLANDO, Fla. — A pregnant Florida woman didn't let labour stop her from casting her vote in the presidential election, refusing to go to the hospital until she filled out her ballot.
Pompeo wraps up anti-China tour of Asia in Vietnam

Pompeo wraps up anti-China tour of Asia in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam — U.S.
Scaled-back Thanksgiving plans leave turkey farmers in limbo

Scaled-back Thanksgiving plans leave turkey farmers in limbo

For the turkey industry, this Thanksgiving is a guessing game. Millions of Americans are expected to have scaled-down celebrations amid the pandemic, heeding official warnings against travel and large indoor gatherings.
Developer tied to Texas AG says feds tampered with warrants

Developer tied to Texas AG says feds tampered with warrants

DALLAS — On a summer morning last year, FBI agents arrived at the home of a prominent real estate developer in Austin and began scouring the palatial French-style chateau for documents, videos and photographs as part of an investigation that remains
Court: UC can't waffle in phasing out SATs in admissions

Court: UC can't waffle in phasing out SATs in admissions

SAN FRANCISCO — Student applicants to the University of California can't submit their standardized test scores with their admissions as the system works to phase out the exam requirements, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.
An Election Day role for National Guard? Maybe, but limited

An Election Day role for National Guard? Maybe, but limited

WASHINGTON — Federal laws and long-standing custom generally leave the U.S. military out of the election process.
Malaysian PM's key ally demands early polls in new snag

Malaysian PM's key ally demands early polls in new snag

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The key ally in Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's coalition has called for general elections to be held to establish a stable government once the coronavirus pandemic subsides, in a new snag to his fragile hold on p
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