[ad_1] Millions of people in the UK today faced tough new coronavirus restrictions, and Scotland and Northern Ireland are demanding stricter measures to try to stop a new variant of the virus believed to be spreading faster. People wear masks while walking down Oxford Street in London Source: Associated Press …
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[ad_1] World Dec 26, 2020 09:31 PM3 minutes to read An undated photo provided by the Pompeii Archaeological Park press office shows the thermopoly, a former fast food restaurant that has been completely excavated in the park. Photo / AP A fast food restaurant has been excavated in Pompeii, helping …
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[ad_1] ANALYSIS: When the Covid pandemic took hold of her in March, Brady Sluder from Ohio went to Miami for spring break, despite urgent calls for people to stay home and socialize away. Interviewed by CBS News, Sluder’s arrogant justification for his trip went viral: “If I get a crown, …
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[ad_1] The work to teach Maori Te Reo on the world’s largest language app, Duolingo, started 10 years ago, but is far from over. Duolingo has more than 300 million users worldwide, learning 36 languages, including two fictional languages, Klingon de Star trek and high valyrian game of Thrones. The …
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[ad_1] A fast food restaurant has been excavated in Pompeii, helping to reveal dishes that were popular with citizens of the ancient Roman city who liked to go out to eat. The thermopoly in the archaeological park of Pompeii, near Naples. Source: Associated Press The head of the Pompeii Archaeological …
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[ad_1] One lucky ticket holder in Oamaru is $ 18.25 million richer after winning the Boxing Day Powerball jackpot. Photo / Archive Fingers are crossed in a South Island city where the winner of Saturday’s $ 18 million mega Lotto jackpot is a local resident. Someone is $ 18.25 million …
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[ad_1] Gregg Shaw’s car fell down this ditch. Photo / provided by the police A man missing from Tauranga since Christmas Day was found this afternoon in his wrecked car by a family driving down the state highway looking for him, a rescue helicopter spokesman said. Gregg Shaw, 67, was …
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[ad_1] George Blake, a former British intelligence officer who worked as a double agent for the Soviet Union and passed some of the most coveted Western secrets to Moscow, died in Russia. He was 98 years old. Your playlist will load after this ad. Blake passed some of the most …
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[ad_1] Supplied / Stuff All White Jeremy Brockie (left), pictured playing in South Africa for Super Sport United, has signed for an Australian football club. Former All Whites forward Jeremy Brockie has completed his five-year tenure in South Africa and has signed for a second-division Australian club. The 33-year-old joined …
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[ad_1] Single Vehicle / Supplied Northbound traffic is experiencing significant delays between Peka Peka and Ōtaki as drivers leave Wellington. Motorists are cautioned to expect significant delays as holiday traffic increases north of the capital. The Waka Kotahi NZ transportation agency says congestion is building up on the northbound sections …
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