Rosa ter Toro prepares her dinner for a second dinner in solitude. This epidemic should be an invaluable rare moment to spend time with her family on the eve of Christmas, the second daily installment of her life as a widow living alone. The 83-year-old Ter Toro usually travels from …
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LOS ANGELES (AP) – Michael Jackson’s Neverland ranch in California has got the new owner of billionaire businessman Ron Berkeley. Berkeley sees Londa as a banking opportunity in the 2,700-acre property in Los Olivos near Santa Barbara, his spokesman said in an email Thursday. The Wall Street Journal reports The …
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BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) – Bethlehem began on Thursday, the eve of Christmas, with an influx of cheerful marching bands and the triumphant arrival of the top Catholic priest in the Holy Land, but few came there to welcome him as a coronavirus epidemic and one. Celebrations got wet with …
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BRUSSELS (AP) – European Union and British negotiators worked to put a final touch on a trade deal tonight and the eve of Christmas, which will avoid a chaotic economic standoff between the two sides next week. Trade will change when the UK leaves Blockchain’s single market and customs union …
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Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Another new strain of coronavirus appears to have emerged in Nigeria, a top African health official said on Thursday, but added that further investigations are needed. Following the announcement of similar variants in Britain and South Africa, the epidemic could raise new epidemic alarms, leading to …
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