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2020

2020

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Across US and Europe, pandemic’s grip on economies tightens
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Across US and Europe, pandemic’s grip on economies tightens

WASHINGTON The worsening of the viral pandemic across the United States and Europe is threatening their economies and intensifying pressure on governments and central banks on both continents to int

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Kelli O'Hara, Richard Thomas join Tabernacle Choir Christmas

· December 10, 2020
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Biden's transition contends with probe into son's finances

· December 10, 2020
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Army hosts Navy for 1st time in 77 years due to COVID-19

· December 10, 2020
Wolf announces new restrictions on dining, indoor activities
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Wolf announces new restrictions on dining, indoor activities

· December 10, 2020

Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday announced restrictions on school sports, as well as eating, dining, drinking, entertainment and other gatherings as in response to an unceasing climb in COVID-19 infections s

Can’t get enough cabbage?Here are 2 Old World recipes
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Can’t get enough cabbage?Here are 2 Old World recipes

· December 10, 2020

Many years ago I went to Switzerland with seven friends, and as we worked our way from the eastern part of the country to the west, I remember two things about the food.

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Albania: New protest over police shooting, minister resigns

· December 10, 2020
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The Latest: Texas Tech closes football facility

· December 10, 2020
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Adam Eaton and White Sox finalize $8 million, 1-year deal

· December 10, 2020
Driver flees WB crash in front of numerous witnesses, including reporter
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Driver flees WB crash in front of numerous witnesses, including reporter

· December 10, 2020

WILKES-BARRE A crash directly outside of the Times Leader turned into a hit-and-run in front of numerous witnesses, including reporters.

U.N. food agency receives Nobel prize in online event
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U.N. food agency receives Nobel prize in online event

· December 10, 2020

ROME (AP) Calling food the pathway to peace, the head of the U.N. World Food Program on Thursday accepted the Nobel Peace Prize at the agency s headquarters in Rome, instead of in Oslo, Norway, in

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Watchdog faults VA chief over handling of sex assault report

· December 10, 2020
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Airbnb shares more than double in price in long-awaited IPO

· December 10, 2020
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Family: Ohio deputy shot Black man in the back several times

· December 10, 2020
Biden taps Rice as domestic policy adviser, McDonough for VA
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Biden taps Rice as domestic policy adviser, McDonough for VA

WASHINGTON President-elect Joe Biden is naming Susan Rice as director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, giving her broad sway over his administration s approach to immigration, health care

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Trump announces Israel-Morocco to normalize relations

· December 10, 2020
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Italy puts 4 Egyptians under investigation in torture death

· December 10, 2020
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Time magazine names BTS its Entertainer of the Year

· December 10, 2020
291 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County; 11,972 statewide
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291 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Luzerne County; 11,972 statewide

· December 10, 2020

WILKES-BARRE The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Thursday reported 291 new cases of COVID-19 in Luzerne County. The death count is now at 343.

Police add charges against ‘Chubby Wubby’ in sex meet alleged robbery
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Police add charges against ‘Chubby Wubby’ in sex meet alleged robbery

· December 10, 2020

WRIGHT TWP. Township police Thursday filed additional charges against a man accused of robbing another man during what was described as a meeting for sex last month.