MOSCOW The Russian president on today offered a new unilateral humanitarian pause for Syria’s war-ravaged Aleppo, urging rebels to use it to leave the city’s eastern, besieged districts. The Syrian rebels quickly dismissed Vladimir Putin’s initiative. Putin has ordered that the aid corridors — which Russia had opened earlier — also be open on Friday, […]
November 2016
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U.S. election uncertainty weighs on global markets
LONDON Stock markets around the world and the U.S. dollar fell today as uncertainty over the U.S. presidential election kept investor sentiment in check. KEEPING SCORE: In Europe, Germany’s DAX dropped 0.7 percent to 10,459 while the CAC 40 of France lost 0.6 percent to 4,445. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.3 percent to 6,897. U.S. […]
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Leckbee leads the pack
TOPSHAM When Katherine Leckbee was a fifth-grader, her class started the day by heading outside and running. Who knew that six years later, that morning jog might turn into something more for the now junior at Mt. Ararat High School? “I had no idea that I would like running. I tried it in middle school […]
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’Hounds into new regional territory
LISBON As the Lisbon High School boys’ soccer team warmed up for a Tuesday afternoon practice for its first regional final, the sound of a whistle emanating from the other side of the snack shack reminded Jonah Sautter of where soccer has always been in the fall sports pecking order at his school. “When people […]
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Cubs and Indians to play seven
CLEVELAND One more game. For everything. Either a 108-year World Series championship drought will come to an end, or another that’s lasted 68 years. Hysteria for one fan base, more heartbreak for the other. Cubs vs. Indians in a winner take-all Game 7. As it should be. “It’s just correct and apt that we’d go […]
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Former Celtic Allen retires
MIAMI Ray Allen won championships in Boston and Miami, made one of the most memorable shots in NBA Finals history and has more 3-pointers than anyone who ever played in the league. More than two years after his last game, he’s decided that was enough. Allen announced his retirement on Tuesday in a post on […]
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Bruins top Florida, 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. Tuukka Rask is certainly a welcome sight in net for the Boston Bruins. Rask stopped 33 shots to help lead the Bruins to a 2-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Rask made his second start after missing three games with an injury and has been in goal for all five […]
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Rangers rout Blues; Maple Leafs edge Oilers
NEW YORK Henrik Lundqvist made a season-high 35 saves for his 60th career shutout to lead the New York Rangers to a 5-0 win over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Jimmy Vesey had a goal and two assists, and Dan Girardi, Rick Nash, Mats Zuccarello and Kevin Hayes also scored for New York, […]