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Though scuttled, SXSW still goes ahead with film awards
NEW YORK — South by Southwest, the sprawling Austin, Texas, conference and festival, was one of the first major gatherings cancelled by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 1:13 PM
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'Wonder Woman 1984,' 'In The Heights' postponed due to virus
NEW YORK — Warner Bros. on Tuesday delayed the summer release of “Wonder Woman 1984” and removed the adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's “In the Heights” from its schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 1:12 PM
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Grim find: Bodies of virus victims in Spanish nursing homes
MADRID — Spanish army troops disinfecting nursing homes have found, to their horror, some residents living in squalor among the infectious bodies of people suspected of dying from the new coronavirus, authorities said Tuesday.
Mar 24, 2020 1:04 PM
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Valeria Luiselli's 'Lost Children Archive' wins Folio Prize
LONDON — Mexican writer Valeria Luiselli’s novel “Lost Children Archive” won the Rathbones Folio Prize for literature on Monday at a ceremony held online because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 10:12 AM
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Albert Uderzo, a creator of French hero Asterix, dies at 92
PARIS — Albert Uderzo, one of the two creators of the beloved comic book character Asterix, who captured the spirit of the Gauls of yore and grew a reputation worldwide, died on Tuesday. He was 92.
Mar 24, 2020 9:04 AM
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India's prime minister decrees 21-day lockdown to curb virus
NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a “total lockdown” in the country of 1.
Mar 24, 2020 9:04 AM
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New home sales drop 4.4% in February
WASHINGTON — U.S. new home sales fell 4.4% in February with bigger declines expected in coming months as the coronavirus puts a major crimp on home sales.
Mar 24, 2020 9:04 AM
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Tokyo Olympics postponed, U.S. closes in on relief package
MADRID — This summer's Tokyo Olympics fell victim to the coronavirus crisis Tuesday as the death toll mounted rapidly in Europe and the United States, while American lawmakers closed in on a nearly $2 trillion deal to blunt the outbreak's economic da
Mar 24, 2020 8:23 AM
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African jazz great Manu Dibango dies in France of virus
PARIS — Manu Dibango, who fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music, died Tuesday with the coronavirus, according to his music publisher. He was 86.
Mar 24, 2020 6:52 AM
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Excerpts from Woody Allen memoir 'Apropos of Nothing'
NEW YORK — Excerpts from Woody Allen's new memoir, “Apropos of Nothing,” which was released Monday after a delay because the original publisher backed out of releasing the book. ___ THE BOOK'S DEDICATION: “For Soon-Yi, the best.
Mar 24, 2020 6:46 AM
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