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Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against austerity

Eiffel Tower closed as nationwide strikes held across France against austerity

PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In Paris, thousands of worker...

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Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas to swing by Mars

Interstellar comet 3I/Atlas to swing by Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A comet from another star system will swing by Mars on Friday as a fleet of spacecraft trains its sights on the interstellar visitor. The comet known as 3I/Atlas will h...

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Tesla reports surprise increase in sales in third quarter

Tesla reports surprise increase in sales in third quarter

NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla reported a surprise increase in sales in the third-quarter as the electric car maker likely benefited from a rush by consumers to take advantage of a $7,500 credit before it ...

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China’s coast guard holds National Day celebrations at disputed shoal

China’s coast guard holds National Day celebrations at disputed shoal

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s coast guard on Wednesday raised the country’s red and yellow flag to celebrate its National Day in the waters near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, shortly after dec...

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Meditating at work may seem daunting, but there are discreet ways to make it part of your day

Meditating at work may seem daunting, but there are discreet ways to make it part of your day

NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of meditating can be intimidating. Beginners may imagine sitting uncomfortably in silence while breathing deeply and scrubbing all thoughts from their minds. The prospect ...

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Delta regional jets collide on taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

Delta regional jets collide on taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK (AP) — Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant in what the airline described as a “low-speed collision.” An...

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