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Wildest weather moments of 2023: Burning Man flooding, wildfire smoke, record heat
The year of 2023 was a wild one for weather, with many unusual and record-breaking events happening in the U.S.…
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Small plane makes emergency landing in suburban Paris
A small twin-engine plane was forced to make an emergency landing Monday in the southern Paris suburbs, France’s civil aviation…
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French labor standoff: rail company offers deal to unions
PARIS – With trains canceled across France on the seventh day of a nationwide strike, the SNCF national rail service…
Read MoreLondon mayor slams Trump’s ‘ignorant’ view of Islam
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LONDON (AFP) – Celebrity chef Raymond Blanc on Thursday received France’s highest award, the Legion d’Honneur — five years after…
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Italy to divert cruise ships from historic Venice
MILAN – A special commission on Tuesday approved a plan to divert cruise ships away from Venice’s historic center by…
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Monaco on the cheap
MONTE CARLO, Monaco – Just before noon on a brilliant Riviera day, two columns of guards line up smartly in…
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Cat allergy research sparks hopes of new treatment
Scientists at Cambridge University have discovered how allergic reactions to cats are triggered, in a study they say could pave…
Read MoreArtists’ tombs draw big crowds in Italy
For the painters, musicians, sculptors and writers who have inspired this art-loving country for centuries, their works are the truest…
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