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Hezbollah leader says more Israelis will be displaced as militant group expands attacks

BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah leader says more Israelis will be displaced as militant group expands attacks.

October 8, 2024

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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index plunges 9.5% as investors dump shares after recent sharp gains

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index plunges 9.5% as investors dump shares after recent sharp gains.

October 8, 2024

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China imposes provisional tariffs of 30.6% to 39% on European brandy after EU approves tariffs on Chinese electric cars

BEIJING (AP) — China imposes provisional tariffs of 30.6% to 39% on European brandy after EU approves tariffs on Chinese…

October 8, 2024

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Five Russian climbers killed in Nepal after falling from the world’s seventh highest peak

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Five Russian climbers killed in Nepal after falling from the world’s seventh highest peak.

October 8, 2024

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Man arrested on suspicion of selling counterfeit gold products in Durango

Suspect allegedly admitted to purchasing items for $5 to $7 each

October 8, 2024

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Cleave Simpson maxes out donation as PAC pours money into Senate District 6

Outside group has spent $135,000 to defeat Vivian Smotherman

October 8, 2024

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Hurricane Milton is downgraded to a Category 4 storm but still poses great threat to Florida, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton is downgraded to a Category 4 storm but still poses great threat to Florida, forecasters…

October 7, 2024

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Mancos Brewing Co. turns 10 years old

celebrated the milestone all weekend long

October 7, 2024

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Temporary stoplights at Holly Avenue and Florida Road vandalized

Traffic signal wires were cut Sunday night in northeast Durango

October 7, 2024

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Nevada federal prosecutors quietly dismiss former actor Nathan Chasing Horse’s long-dormant sex abuse case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada federal prosecutors quietly dismiss former actor Nathan Chasing Horse’s long-dormant sex abuse case.

October 7, 2024

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PCC to host open house about forestry workforce

Forestry and similar professions invited to learn more

October 7, 2024

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Cissy Houston, Grammy winner and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, Grammy winner and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91.

October 7, 2024

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Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Judge gives preliminary approval to $2.78 billion settlement designed to pay college athletes.

October 7, 2024

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Tunisia’s President Kais Saied wins re-election in landslide victory after major opponents were kept off the ballot

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s President Kais Saied wins re-election in landslide victory after major opponents were kept off the…

October 7, 2024

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Georgia Supreme Court halts ruling striking down state’s near-ban on abortions as the state appeals

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Supreme Court halts ruling striking down state’s near-ban on abortions as the state appeals.

October 7, 2024

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Israeli military says it will soon launch operations on Lebanon’s southern coast, warning residents to stay off beaches

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military says it will soon launch operations on Lebanon’s southern coast, warning residents to stay off…

October 7, 2024

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La Plata County Humane Society restores ‘thrift’ to Thrift Store with reduced prices

are easier to find in reorganized resale space

October 7, 2024

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Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control and finances

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control and…

October 7, 2024

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Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 5 storm off Mexico and threatens Florida, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 5 storm off Mexico and threatens Florida, forecasters say.

October 7, 2024

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Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies on its path toward Florida and is expected to become a large Category 5 storm

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies on its path toward Florida and is expected to become a large Category…

October 7, 2024

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European spacecraft launches to a harmless asteroid that NASA deliberately crashed into in previous save-the-Earth test

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — European spacecraft launches to a harmless asteroid that NASA deliberately crashed into in previous save-the-Earth…

October 7, 2024

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Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4 storm, and Florida could see dangerous storm surge, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4 storm, and Florida could see dangerous storm surge, forecasters say.

October 7, 2024

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Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 3 storm in the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Florida, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 3 storm in the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward…

October 7, 2024

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Lebanese officials say an Israeli strike has killed at least 10 firefighters in the country’s south

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese officials say an Israeli strike has killed at least 10 firefighters in the country’s south.

October 7, 2024