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A rare blue moon will illuminate the sky on Halloween

The night sky on Halloween will be illuminated by the blue moon, which is the second full moon of the month. Relatively rare events occur on average once every two years, according to NASA’s National Space Science Data Center. Each month has a full moon, but since the lunar cycle …

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Barbados will have Queen Elizabeth II as head of state

“Now is the time to leave our colonial past completely behind,” Sandra Mason, the Caribbean nation’s governor general, said in a speech on Tuesday. He said the country would become a republic in early November next year, as it celebrates the 55th anniversary of its independence from the British Empire. …

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