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• ‘Wild’ NHL playoffs move into next stage with final 16 teams

  09-08-2020 23:54
  
  This year’s NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs haven’t lost any of their luster or penchant for surprises. After a qualifying round full of upsets, overtime heroics and comebacks, the traditional first round that starts Tuesday with 16 teams left is primed to feature even more entertainment and unpredictability. The Chicago Blackhawks that ranked 23rd out of 31 teams in the regular season are still playing, along with the Montreal Canadiens, who were 24th and not given much hope of mov
  
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• Israeli military strikes Hamas target in northern Gaza Strip

  09-08-2020 22:59
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it has struck a Hamas target in the northern Gaza Strip in response to the continued launches of explosives-laden balloons from the Palestinian territory into Israel. In a brief statement Sunday, the army said an aircraft struck a Hamas observation post in northern Gaza. Israel and Hamas have fought three wars and numerous smaller flareups since the Islamic militant group seized control of Gaza in 2007. The enemies have largely observed an unoffic
  
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• The Latest: Israel allows outdoor performances to resume

  09-08-2020 22:48
  
  JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says officials have agreed to allow live performances to resume.
  After consultations with his culture, health and finance ministers, Netanyahu’s office said Sunday that performances could take place outdoors. Audiences will be divided into 20-person “capsules,” and venues will need to be approved by the Health Ministry.
  Thousands of Israeli musicians, actors and other performers have been out of work for months due to
  
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• Police, protesters clash after Belarus presidential vote

  09-08-2020 22:43
  
  MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Police and protesters have clashed in the capital of Belarus and the city of Brest after a presidential election in which the authoritarian leader who has ruled for a quarter-century sought a sixth term in office. Tensions have been strong for weeks ahead of the vote as two prominent opposition challengers were denied places on the ballot, one of whom was jailed and the other who fled to Russia. The main opposition candidate, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, came under heavy
  
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• NY governor calls Trump benefits executive order ‘laughable’

  09-08-2020 22:40
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has dismissed as laughable the executive order President Donald Trump signed to force states to pay part of $400 weekly unemployment insurance benefits. Cuomo told a telephone news conference Sunday that the plan announced by Trump a day earlier would likely cost New York state $4 billion. Cuomo called it an impossibility. The Democrat said he suspected Trump’s move might have been a tactic in the negotiation with Congress for COVID-19 relie
  
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• High temperatures this week could reach 110 in Southern Arizona

  09-08-2020 22:34
  
  TUCSON - High pressure and dry air will be the continuing trend for this upcoming work week with little chance of rain.High temperatures will climb up to 108-109 as early as Wednesday and a few spots around the area could see record breaking highs.
  Cochise county could still see a few weak thunderstorms developing over the next few days, but no severe weather is expected.If you are waiting for that next chance of rain we could see a quick storm system push into Tucson next Thursday evening.
  
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• Puerto Rico halts primary voting in centers lacking ballots

  09-08-2020 22:17
  
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico has been forced to partially suspend voting for primaries marred by a lack of ballots as officials called on the president of the U.S. territory’s elections commission to resign.The commission said that primaries for voting centers that had not received ballots by Sunday afternoon are expected to be rescheduled, while voting would continue elsewhere. Meanwhile, the presidents of Puerto Rico’s two main political parties held a joint press
  
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• Puerto Rico government is forced to suspend voting as primaries marred by lack of ballots blamed on elections commission

  09-08-2020 22:11
  
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico government is forced to suspend voting as primaries marred by lack of ballots blamed on elections commission.The post Puerto Rico government is forced to suspend voting as primaries marred by lack of ballots blamed on elections commission appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• States on hook for billions under Trump’s unemployment plan

  09-08-2020 22:04
  
  FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A plan from President Donald Trump to extend additional unemployment benefits requires states to provide 25 percent of the funds, and it’s unclear whether states have the money or the will to do it. Trump issued an executive order Saturday to provide an additional $400 a week in benefits after Congress failed to extend a $600 weekly benefit. But Trump’s plan requires states to kick in $100 a week, and many states are already suffering budget woes relate
  
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• 5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

  09-08-2020 21:45
  
  SPARTA, N.C. (AP) — Officials say an earthquake has shaken much of North Carolina, rattling homes, buildings and residents. The National Weather Service in Greenville said the 5.1-magnitude temblor struck Sparta at 8:07 a.m. Sunday, following a much smaller quake several hours earlier. The weather service said it was the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, when a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near Skyland. There were no immediate reports injuries, but some minor damage to buildi
  
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• Israeli jeweler makes $1.5m gold coronavirus mask

  09-08-2020 21:34
  
  MOTZA, Israel (AP) — An Israeli jewelry company is making what it says is the world’s most expensive coronavirus face mask — a $1.5 million gold face covering encrusted with 3,600 diamonds. The custom-ordered mask will be fitted with an N99 filter and will weigh nearly 100 times a typical surgical mask. The Yvel jewelry firm says the mask was ordered by a wealthy Chinese businessman living in the U.S., and will be completed by the end of the year. The mask’s designer said
  
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• Storm floods Greek island, leaves 7 dead, including a baby

  09-08-2020 21:33
  
  ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Seven people, including an en elderly couple and an 8-month-old baby, have been found dead after a storm hit the island of Evia in central Greece. One other person is missing, and dozens were trapped by floodwaters in their homes and cars. Police say the couple, 86 and 85 years old, were found unconscious in their flooded home Sunday morning in the seaside village of Politika, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of the capital, Athens. The baby was found in a ground
  
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• Trump end run around Congress raises questions on his claims

  09-08-2020 21:17
  
  BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s end run around Congress on coronavirus relief is raising questions about whether it would give Americans the economic lifeline he claims and it appears certain to face legal challenges. Democratic leaders are calling it a pre-election ploy that would burden cash-strapped states. After negotiations with lawmakers on the next package of pandemic economic assistance hit a wall, Trump used what he said were the inherent powers of the pres
  
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• Teens arrested on gun charges after police shoot at car

  09-08-2020 21:15
  
  WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) — Police in Georgia say two teenagers have been arrested on gun charges after an officer attempting a traffic stop fired gunshots at their car. Waycross police said in a news release that the 16-year-old driver of the car and a 15-year-old passenger were both charged with illegal possession of a firearm by a minor and other counts Saturday. That’s after an officer approaching the car from the front fired multiple gunshots at the car, saying the vehicle began drivin
  
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• Yemen’s rebels say floods, heavy rains left over 130 dead

  09-08-2020 21:14
  
  SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels say floods have swept through rebel-held parts of the country since mid-July amid heavy seasonal rains, leaving more than 130 dead and damaging over 260 homes. The Houthi-run Health Ministry said Sunday that at least 124 others were injured by the flooding. The floods have also damaged the rebel-held capital Sanaa and its historic Old City, which is on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Security officials say more than 160,000 people have be
  
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• 3 arrested following fights at pro-police rally in Colorado

  09-08-2020 21:07
  
  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say three people have been arrested and another cited after fights broke out a pro-police rally in Colorado. The “Back the Blue” rally began outside the Fort Collins police department Saturday afternoon. Counter-protesters also arrived and multiple disturbances later broke out. A detective says those arrested and cited came from both the pro-police group and the counter-protesters. Charging details were not immediately released. Video foot
  
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• The Latest: Another Lebanon Cabinet member resigns

  09-08-2020 21:00
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):
  10 p.m.
  Lebanon’s environment minister has resigned.
  Kattar Demianos is the second Cabinet member to step down amid anger in the country following the blast that ripped across the capital of Beirut.Demianos said in a statement late Sunday that he’s leaving the government in solidarity with the victims. The blast killed 160 people and wounded 6,000.He described the ruling system in Lebanon as “flaccid a
  
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• 6 French citizens, 2 guides killed by gunmen at giraffe park

  09-08-2020 20:55
  
  NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger says unidentified gunmen have killed six French citizens and two Nigerien guides visiting a wildlife park east of Niger’s capital. The adviser to Niger’s interior minister told The Associated Press the attack took place in Koure where the West African nation has a giraffe reserve. The protected national park contains dense vegetation and is about 70 kilometers (45 miles) southeast of the capital. Hundreds visit each year to see its distinctive giraffe
  
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• Biden vows to block Alaska mine project if elected

  09-08-2020 20:49
  
  JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Sunday that if he’s elected, his administration would stop a proposed copper and gold mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region. The mine would be built near headwaters of the Bristol Bay salmon fishery about 200 miles southwest of Anchorage. Conservation and local tribal groups say they fear the mine will devastate the fishery. The Anchorage Daily News reported that Biden said the Bristol Bay salmon fishery is
  
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• Pelosi says election threats from Russia, China aren’t equal

  09-08-2020 20:48
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the threats of interference in the U.S. presidential election from Russia and China are not equal. She’s pointing to a more serious risk with Russia’s efforts to boost President Donald Trump’s reelection bid and says it is “actively 24/7 interfering in our election.” Pelosi was addressing an intelligence report last week that said Russia was already using a “range of measures” to undercut Democratic
  
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• World donors demand change before money to rebuild Beirut

  09-08-2020 20:44
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — World leaders and international organizations say money to rebuild Lebanon’s shattered capital will come only with the same change demanded by mourning protesters in Beirut. Over 30 participants to the international conference offered emergency humanitarian aid and pledged help for a “credible and independent” investigation into the Aug. 4 Beirut explosion, another key demand of the Lebanese crowds who took to the streets Saturday and Sunday.In Beirut, a Leb
  
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• Belarus election panel claims Lukashenko far ahead in vote

  09-08-2020 20:24
  
  MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Even before polling stations in Belarus had fully closed, the head of the country’s elections commission said that fragmentary results showed authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko far ahead in his bid for a sixth consecutive term.   The announcement that Lukashenko racked up 82% support in voting at hospitals and sanatoria in five regions was likely to exacerbate tensions with opposition supporters, who had predicted the vote would be manipulated. Vo
  
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• US gas prices remain steady at $2.25/gallon

  09-08-2020 20:22
  
  CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline held steady over the past two weeks at $2.25 per gallon. That’s 50 cents below the average pump price from a year ago. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says Sunday the stable prices occurred because crude oil prices barely changed and the U.S. has a glut of gasoline yet a weak demand. Nationwide, the highest average price for regular-grade gas is in the San Francisco Bay Area at $3.31 per
  
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• Georgia school with large crowds reports positive cases

  09-08-2020 20:17
  
  DALLAS, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia high school has told parents in a letter that six students and three staff members tested positive for COVID-19, days after viral photos showed the school’s hallways packed with people. The principal of North Paulding High School in a suburb west of Atlanta sent a letter Saturday to parents disclosing the positive tests. The letter said the students and staff members were inside the school building “sometime” last week. It’s unclear whet
  
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• The Latest: Donors pledge $298M at Lebanon aid conference

  09-08-2020 20:08
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):
  9:10 p.m.
  French organizers say international donors have pledged a total of 225.7 million euros, or $298 million, in emergency aid during conference for Lebanon.Sunday’s donor teleconference was hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
  International leaders, government officials and international organization participated, including President Donald Trump.Donors promised to provide emergency aid, focusing on m
  
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• Donors pledge nearly $300 million at Lebanon aid conference

  09-08-2020 20:08
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — French organizers say international donors have pledged a total of 252.7 million euro ($298 million) in emergency aid during conference for Lebanon. Sunday’s donor teleconference was hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. International leaders, government officials and international organization participated, including President Donald Trump. Donors promised to provide emergency aid — focusing on medicine and hospitals, schools, food and housing. The rebuildi
  
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• French organizers say international donors pledged $298 million at emergency aid conference for Lebanon.

  09-08-2020 20:00
  
  PARIS (AP) — French organizers say international donors pledged $298 million at emergency aid conference for Lebanon.The post French organizers say international donors pledged $298 million at emergency aid conference for Lebanon. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Belarus holds tense vote, leader vows to quash any protests

  09-08-2020 19:04
  
  MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Tensions are high in Belarus as the country holds a presidential election. Police are setting up checkpoints outside the capital to quash potential protests and have detaining at least eight opposition campaign workers. One leading opposition figure fled the country.The election pits authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, in office since 1994, against four others in an atmosphere charged with wide dismay over the country’s deteriorating economy, political
  
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• Police: 12 protesters in Louisville arrested, charged

  09-08-2020 19:03
  
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say 12 protesters in Kentucky’s largest were arrested after they blocked roadways, surrounded vehicles, shot paintballs and destroyed property. Louisville police spokesman Sgt. Lamont Washington said in a statement that eight people were charged Saturday with felonies and four were charged with misdemeanors. Not all of the charges were available early Sunday, but the Courier Journal reported some counts included first-degree riot, unlawful assembly and f
  
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• 3 days of heavy monsoon rains kill 58 people across Pakistan

  09-08-2020 18:59
  
  KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s disaster management agency and officials say three days of heavy monsoon rains that triggered flash floods have killed at least 58 people in various parts of the country. Sunday’s announcement comes as troops continued evacuating people from a flood-affected district in the country’s south and southwestern remote areas. Every year, many cities in Pakistan struggle to cope with the annual monsoon deluge, drawing criticism about poor plan
  
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• Police: 12 arrested as roads blocked, property destroyed

  09-08-2020 18:54
  
  LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say 12 protesters in Kentucky’s largest were arrested after they blocked roadways, surrounded vehicles, shot paintballs and destroyed property. Louisville police spokesman Sgt. Lamont Washington said in a statement that eight people were charged Saturday with felonies and four were charged with misdemeanors. Not all of the charges were available early Sunday, but the Courier Journal reported some counts included first-degree riot, unlawful assembly and f
  
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• Experts say Trump orders encroach on Congress’ powers, invite challenges

  09-08-2020 18:52
  
  BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has bypassed the nation’s lawmakers as he claimed the authority to defer payroll taxes and replace an expired unemployment benefit with a lower amount after negotiations with Congress on a new coronavirus rescue package collapsed.
  Trump’s orders on Saturday encroached on Congress’ control of federal spending and seemed likely to be met with legal challenges.
  The president cast his actions as necessary given that lawmakers hav
  
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• The Latest: Britain records more than 1,000 new infections

  09-08-2020 18:50
  
  LONDON — Britain has recorded more than 1,000 new coronavirus infections in a day for the first time since late June.
  Government statistics say 1,062 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the 24 hours until 9 a,m. Sunday. The last time the number was over 1,000 was on June 26.
  Britain has seen a gradual rise in coronavirus infections since it began lifting lockdown restrictions in mid-June. The government has put the next stage of reopening, which had been due to take effect Aug. 1, on ho
  
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• NBA fines Draymond Green $50,000 for Devin Booker comments

  09-08-2020 18:48
  
  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green’s suggestion for Devin Booker’s future did not amuse the NBA. The league fined Green $50,000 on Sunday for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule with comments about Booker, who is the Phoenix Suns’ star guard. Green said Saturday during an appearance as an analyst for TNT: “Get my man out of Phoenix. It’s not good for him. It’s not good for his career.” The league
  
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• The Latest: Donors: Aid to Lebanon to come with reforms

  09-08-2020 18:29
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):
  7:30 p.m.
  Over 30 participants to the international aid conference for Lebanon have pledged help for a “credible and independent” investigation into the Beirut explosion.They also said that support to the country’s recovery will need to come with reforms demanded by protesters.
  International leaders, government officials and international organizations participated Sunday in the teleconference co-organ
  
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• International donors say aid to Lebanon’s recovery after explosion will come with reforms demanded by protesters.

  09-08-2020 18:23
  
  PARIS (AP) — International donors say aid to Lebanon’s recovery after explosion will come with reforms demanded by protesters.The post International donors say aid to Lebanon’s recovery after explosion will come with reforms demanded by protesters. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Arizona reports 816 new coronavirus cases and 13 more deaths

  09-08-2020 18:23
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona health officials on Sunday reported 816 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases with 13 more deaths amid slowing of the state’s coronavirus outbreak. The Arizona Department of Health Services’ latest figures increased the state’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases to 186,923 and the reported death toll to 4,150. It’s the first time since June 8 that fewer than 1,000 new cases were reported. The state reported 625 new cases on June 29, but a reporting
  
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• International donors pledge help for “credible and independent” investigation into Beirut explosion.

  09-08-2020 18:21
  
  PARIS (AP) — International donors pledge help for “credible and independent” investigation into Beirut explosion.The post International donors pledge help for “credible and independent” investigation into Beirut explosion. appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• German far-right leader welcomes US troop withdrawal

  09-08-2020 18:20
  
  BERLIN (AP) — The leader of Germany’s biggest far-right party has welcomed the U.S. decision to withdraw thousands of American troops from the country. The co-chairman of Alternative for Germany said the move was in line with his party’s program, which seeks the removal of Allied troops and American nuclear warheads from German soil. The Trump administration intends to bring about 6,400 American troops home from Germany and shift about 5,600 to other countries in Europe. The pl
  
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• DC shooting leaves 1 dead, some 20 injured

  09-08-2020 18:19
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Police in Washington, D.C., say a dispute that erupted into gun fire at an apparent outdoor party left one person dead and some 20 others injured. The chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, Peter Newsham, told reporters that one of those injured in the early Sunday shooting included an off-duty officer now “struggling for her life.” Newsham said the off-duty officer was taken by fellow officers to a local hospital. No arrests were immediately announced.
  
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• The Latest: Daily tally of virus cases in Italy leaps higher

  09-08-2020 18:12
  
  ROME — Italy’s tally of daily new COVID-19 cases leaped higher on Sunday, with 463 cases, according to Health Ministry figures.Many of the latest cases have been found in young people returning from vacations abroad.
  Italy’s day-to-day new caseload had previously soared far above 500 confirmed infections, but the number had dropped to 347 on Saturday, more in line with numbers of the past few weeks.For months, the region with by far the most daily new coronavirus infections had
  
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• Native mascots still a sticking point in high school sports–copy

  09-08-2020 17:53
  
  BOUNTIFUL, Utah (AP) — Advocates have made strides in getting Native American symbols and names changed in sports, but they say more work needs to be done mainly at the high school level.
  Momentum is building during a nationwide push for racial justice following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the NFL team in Washington dropping the Redskins name.
  At Bountiful High School, there’s deep nostalgia for the “Braves” name that’s been used for nearly 70 years
  
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• The Latest: European Commission pledges 30M euros

  09-08-2020 17:43
  
  BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local):
  6:45 p.m.
  The European Commission has pledged additional 30 million euros ($35 million) at an international donors’ conference for Lebanon after deadly Beirut explosion.
  The EU’s executive body said in a statement this comes on top of 33 million euros ($39 million) in emergency aid previously announced.
  The new EU funding will be channeled to UN agencies, NGOs and international organizations and be strictly
  
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• Virtual preparation allows Miss Nicaragua amid pandemic

  09-08-2020 17:42
  
  MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — For four months everything was virtual: the modeling and speech classes, the make-up courses and the emotional support session via videoconference. And when eight contestants vying to be Miss Nicaragua did finally start in-person practices they did so with masks covering their faces. On Saturday night, there were portable handwashing stations and doctors taking temperatures. Organizer Karen Celebertti, herself a former local beauty queen, said they had to “r
  
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• Mauritius races to contain oil spill, protect coastline

  09-08-2020 17:40
  
  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Thousands of students, environmental activists and residents of Mauritius are working around the clock to reduce the damage done to the Indian Ocean island from an oil spill after a tanker ran aground on a coral reef. Shipping officials said an estimated 1 ton of oil from the Japanese ship’s cargo of 4 tons has escaped into the sea. Workers were trying to stop more oil from leaking, but with high winds and rough seas on Sunday there were reports of new cracks in t
  
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• BBC says sorry for using racist term in news report

  09-08-2020 17:38
  
  LONDON (AP) — The BBC has apologized for broadcasting a racist slur in a news report, saying it was a mistake that has caused many people distress. The BBC included the word when reporting last month on a violent attack on a young Black man. The attackers are reported to have yelled the offensive term as they ran into the 21-year-old with a car, causing serious injuries. The broadcaster has received more than 18,000 complaints about the use of the offensive word. On Saturday, comedian and
  
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• Chandler police: Man is killed in domestic violence incident

  09-08-2020 17:34
  
  CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Chandler say they are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in a domestic violence incident. They say officers were called out around 2:45 a.m. Saturday on reports of a man and woman fighting and a gun being fired. Police say when they arrived at the scene, they found 35-year-old Ben Beasley lying in the driveway with a gunshot wound. Beasley was taken to a hospital where he died. Police say Beasley allegedly had been assaulting the woman, which lead to
  
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• Black people in Portland struggle to be heard amid protests

  09-08-2020 17:32
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protests in Portland, Oregon, have topped the headlines for days, but lost in the shouting are the voices of Black residents themselves. Their feelings about the unrest are nuanced and diverse. Some are put off by the nightly protests and feel the overwhelmingly white crowds are co-opting the Black Lives Matter movement. Others welcome the white protesters and say that there can’t be a movement without a commitment to defund the police. Overarching everything is
  
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• Lebanon priests recount horror as blast rocked church

  09-08-2020 17:22
  
  The world watched, through videos circulated widely online, fleeting glimpses of the horror that gripped the Lebanese people as a massive explosive ripped through their capital on Tuesday. Among them is dramatic footage of Father Rabih Thoumy darting for cover at a church as stained glass and other debris rain down. In interviews with The Associated Press, Thoumy and church priest Father Marwan Mouawad recount the horror of the moment the blast rocked the church. Thoumy says: “God has save
  
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• Arizona sees daily reported COVID-19 cases drop, 13 deaths reported

  09-08-2020 17:21
  
  PHOENIX (KVOA) - State health officials reported 816 additional coronavirus cases Sunday and 13 more known deaths.That brings the state’s documented totals to 186,923 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 4,150 known deaths.Deaths are not recorded until the health department receives a death certificate naming COVID-19 as the cause of death.The data includes people who have recovered.According to the state's data dashboard, 1,260,660 people have been tested for the virus. Of
  
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