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Coca-Cola’s appeal to Palestinians fizzles as the Mideast war boosts demand for a local look-alike

Coca-Cola’s appeal to Palestinians fizzles as the Mideast war boosts demand for a local look-alike

SALFIT, West Bank (AP) — Order a Coke to wash down some hummus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank these days and chances are the waiter will shake his head disapprovingly — or worse, mutter “shame, shame” in Arabic — before suggesting the popular loca
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Pope continues recovery, sleeps well as Vatican launches marathon prayers and allies cheer him on

Pope continues recovery, sleeps well as Vatican launches marathon prayers and allies cheer him on

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis continued his recovery from pneumonia Tuesday as the Vatican set in motion a nightly marathon of prayers from “his house” and allies cheered him on from afar in hopes that he might recover and get back to leading the Catholic
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Celebrity-Birthdays-Feb25

Celebrity Birthdays for Feb. 25: Actress Ann McCrea (``The Donna Reed Show'') is 94. Actor Tom Courtenay (``Dr. Zhivago'') is 88. CBS newsman Bob Schieffer is 88. Actress Diane Baker is 87.
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Today-History-Feb25

Today in History for Feb. 25: In 616 (traditional date): Ethelbert, first Christian English king and instigator of the first written code of British law, died.
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Today-Music-History-Feb25

Today in Music History for Feb. 25: In 1873, Enrico Caruso, universally regarded as the world's greatest operatic tenor, was born in Naples, Italy.
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'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

TORONTO — A mind-bending dramedy set in an alternate-reality Winnipeg was named best Canadian feature by the Toronto Film Critics Association at a gala celebrating last year's cinematic achievements.
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'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

TORONTO — A mind-bending dramedy set in an alternate-reality Winnipeg was named best Canadian feature by the Toronto Film Critics Association at a gala celebrating last year's cinematic achievements.
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'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

'Universal Language' wins best Canadian film at TFCA Awards, while 'Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story' named best documentary

TORONTO — A mind-bending dramedy set in an alternate-reality Winnipeg was named best Canadian feature by the Toronto Film Critics Association at a gala celebrating last year's cinematic achievements.
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Poole, Wizards to host Simons and the Trail Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers (25-33, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (10-47, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland visits Washington for a non-conference matchup.
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Philadelphia visits New York on 3-game road slide

Philadelphia 76ers (20-37, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (37-20, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia visits New York looking to break its three-game road skid.
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