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UPDATED: Former Moses Lake doctor arrested after shootout with U.S. Marshals in Florida

STUART, Fla. — Former Moses Lake surgeon Thomas Earl Steffens, 72, has been arrested in Florida after an altercati…

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Nebraska: Enact Racetrack Gaming Law (Requires I-429 to pass)

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In Santa's mailbag, a peek into children's pandemic worries

LIBOURNE, France (AP) — Jim, from Taiwan, slipped a face mask inside the greeting card he sent to Santa and marked “I (heart) u." Alina, 5, asked in her Santa letter written with an adult's help that he please use …

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S Korea agency says N Korea executed people, shut Pyongyang

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered at least two people executed, banned fishing at sea and locked down capital Pyongyang as part of frantic efforts to guard against the coronaviru…

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China hikes taxes on Australian wine amid political tension

BEIJING (AP) — China is raising import taxes on Australian wine, stepping up pressure on Australia over disputes including its support for a probe into the origin of the coronavirus.

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Brazilians mourn death of Argentinian archrival Maradona

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil and Argentina are long rivals for soccer supremacy in South America, and Brazilians naturally think of their own Pelé as the best footballer in history. But they are putting aside the argume…

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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST

Trump says he'll leave if Electoral College seats Biden

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Books by bike: Sri Lankan man runs mobile library for kids

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — During his leisure time, Mahinda Dasanayaka packs his motorbike with books and rides his mobile library — across mostly muddy roads running through tea-growing mountain areas — to underpri…

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Pictures of Week in Latin America & Caribbean Photo Gallery

NOVEMBER 20-26, 2020

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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

Trump says he'll leave if Electoral College seats Biden

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Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Thursday:

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Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Thursday:

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Fire in Indian hospital kills 5 coronavirus patients

NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire broke out early Friday in a privately-run hospital treating coronavirus patients in western India, killing at least five of them and injuring 28 others.