IDOMENI, Greece After welcoming hundreds of thousands of people into its heartland, Europe seems to be finally closing its doors. The thousands of people massing at Greece’s northern border are incredulous they won’t be allowed onward to its prosperous countries, but after a year of dithering European leaders seem resolved now to keep all but […]
2016
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Pakistan asks international court to drop case pursuing disarmament
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has urged the International Court of Justice to dismiss a case filed by the Marshall Islands, a tiny South Pacific state, to force India, Britain and Pakistan to pursue nuclear disarmament. In a statement issued today, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said its nuclear program falls exclusively within its domestic jurisdiction. Initial court proceedings began […]
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Custody battle between Madonna, Ritchie resumes
LONDON A British judge is analyzing legal issues stemming from a dispute between Madonna and her ex-husband Guy Ritchie over custody of their 15-year-old son, Rocco. Judge Alistair MacDonald said today the fact that case is being analyzed can be reported but that no further details can be published. He said earlier that he “fervently […]
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Jenny Wilbraham thrives
BRUNSWICK It’s not difficult to spot Jenny Wilbraham on the trail. She’ll be wearing a unique uniform different from anyone’s. She’ll be younger than most of the other competitors, and she’ll be having more fun than just about anyone. And chances are, she’ll be skiing faster than anyone, too. Just a freshman, Wilbraham is already […]
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Celtics control Memphis, 116-96
BOSTON The Boston Celtics didn’t need a halftime pep talk. All they needed for their 14th straight victory at home was a reminder that they could play better. “It wasn’t brain surgery,” coach Brad Stevens said after the Celtics turned a threepoint halftime deficit into a 16-point lead and coasted to a 116-96 victory over […]
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Bowdoin lax throttles UNE
BRUNSWICK — The Bowdoin College women’s lacrosse team scored the first dozen goals of the game on its way to a 15-3 non-conference win over the University of New England on Tuesday. The 12th- ranked Polar Bears (1-1) earn their first victory of the season, while the Nor’easters (2-2) have lost two in a row. […]
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Thunder storm by Clippers
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 25 points, a career-high 20 assists and 11 rebounds to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-108 on Wednesday night. According to STATS, it was the first triple-double with at least 20 points and 20 assists since Rod Strickland did it for the Washington […]
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Belanger picks CMCC
AUBURN — Kayla Belanger, standout point guard on the Freeport High School girls varsity basketball team, has committed to play at Central Maine Community College this fall. Belanger was named All-Conference 2nd Team by the Western Maine Conference, and participated in the conference Senior All-Star game. She led her team in scoring this season, and […]