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Celebrity-Birthdays-Dec16

Celebrity Birthdays for Dec. 16: Actress Joyce Bulifant ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show") is 87. Actress Liv Ullman is 86. Journalist Lesley Stahl ("60 Minutes") is 83. Guitarist Tony Hicks of The Hollies is 79. Singer Benny Andersson of ABBA is 78.
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Today-History-Dec16

Today in History for Dec. 16: In 1653, Oliver Cromwell became lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland. In 1770, German composer Ludvig Van Beethoven, universally recognized as one of the greatest composers in history, was born in Bonn.
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Today-Music-History-Dec16

Today in Music History for Dec. 16: In 1770, German composer Ludvig Van Beethoven was born in Bonn.
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Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

NEW DELHI (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73.
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Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73

NEW DELHI (AP) — Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73.
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Pakistan begins last anti-polio vaccination campaign of the year after a surge in cases

Pakistan begins last anti-polio vaccination campaign of the year after a surge in cases

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan began on Monday its last nationwide vaccination campaign for the year to protect 45 million children from polio after a surge in new cases hampered efforts to stop the disease, officials said.
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As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

CHICAGO (AP) — Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.
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As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

CHICAGO (AP) — Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.
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As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

CHICAGO (AP) — Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool.
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Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administration

Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administration

NEW YORK (AP) — For the press heading into a second Trump administration, there's a balancing act between being prepared and being fearful.
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