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New milestone for Sidney Poitier: Namesake of a film school
NEW YORK — In 1963, Sidney Poitier made a film in Arizona, “Lilies of the Field.” The performance led to a huge milestone: He became the first Black winner of a lead-acting Oscar.
Jan 25, 2021 10:49 AM
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Supreme Court ends Trump emoluments lawsuits
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to lawsuits over whether Donald Trump illegally profited off his presidency, saying the cases are moot now that Trump is no longer in office.
Jan 25, 2021 10:08 AM
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EU urges Navalny's release but no talk of Russia sanctions
BRUSSELS — The European Union's foreign ministers on Monday condemned the arrest of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the detention of thousands during protests backing the most well-known critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin but sto
Jan 25, 2021 8:50 AM
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Shell buys European electric car charging firm ubitricity
BERLIN — Oil and gas giant Shell is buying ubitricity, a major provider of electric vehicle charging points in Europe. Shell said Monday that it would buy a 100% stake in the Berlin-based startup, without disclosing the price.
Jan 25, 2021 8:32 AM
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Greece, France sign $2.8 billion fighter jet deal
ATHENS, Greece — Greece signed a 2.3 billion-euro ($2.8 billion) deal with France on Monday to purchase 18 Rafale fighter jets, as tensions remain high with neighbour Turkey.
Jan 25, 2021 8:32 AM
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Wilkerson's 'Caste' among finalists for book critics awards
NEW YORK — Isabel Wilkerson's “Caste,” an acclaimed biography of Malcolm X and fiction by Martin Amis and the late Randall Kenan are among this year's finalists for National Book Critics Circle prizes.
Jan 25, 2021 8:04 AM
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Asia Today: Australia OKs Pfizer vaccine, to begin in Feb.
SYDNEY, Australia — Australia’s medical regulator has approved use of its first coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for inoculations to begin next month.
Jan 25, 2021 7:54 AM
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Dominion Voting Systems sues Giuliani over election claims
WASHINGTON — Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit on Monday against Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who led the former president's efforts to spread baseless claims about the 2020 election. The lawsuit seeks more than $1.
Jan 25, 2021 6:36 AM
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Austria stops man trying to smuggle in 74 chameleons
BERLIN — Austrian authorities stopped a man at Vienna airport as he tried to smuggle 74 protected chameleons from Africa into the country.
Jan 25, 2021 6:19 AM
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Israel extradites woman wanted for sex crimes to Australia
JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities on Monday extradited a former teacher accused of sexually abusing her former students in Australia, capping a six-year legal battle that had strained relations between the two governments and antagonized Australia's Je
Jan 25, 2021 6:12 AM
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