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February, 2024

  • 17 February

    Colorado State hosts Utah State after Brown’s 24-point showing

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Utah State Aggies (21-4, 9-3 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (19-6, 7-5 MWC) Fort Collins, Colorado; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -6; over/under is 147.5 …

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  • 17 February

    Thai ex-Prime Minister Thaksin is free on parole, but can he restore his old political luster?

    BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the Southeast Asian nation’s most controversial politician for more than two decades, was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses. The telecoms billionaire was toppled in a 2006 coup but voluntarily returned from self-exile to Thailand in August last …

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  • 17 February

    Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny’s team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

    Alexei Navalny’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was “murdered,” but it was unclear where his body was as his family and friends searched for answers. Navalny’s death at age 47 has deprived the Russian opposition of its most well-known and inspiring politician less than a month before …

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  • 17 February

    Nigeria’s currency has fallen to a record low as inflation surges. How did things get so bad?

    ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerians are facing one of the West African nation’s worst economic crises in years triggered by surging inflation, the result of monetary policies that have pushed the currency to an all-time low against the dollar. The situation has provoked anger and protests across the country. The latest government statistics released Thursday showed the inflation rate in …

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  • 17 February

    Pennsylvania takes on Brown, looks to end 7-game skid

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Brown Bears (6-17, 2-6 Ivy League) at Pennsylvania Quakers (9-14, 1-7 Ivy League) Philadelphia; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania heads into the matchup against Brown as …

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  • 17 February

    Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny’s team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body

    Alexei Navalny’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was “murdered,” but it was unclear where his body was as his family and friends searched for answers. Navalny’s death at age 47 has deprived the Russian opposition of its most well-known and inspiring politician less than a month before …

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  • 17 February

    Freshman Booker leads No. 5 Texas past Iowa State 81-60

    The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Madison Booker likes her options as the Texas point guard whether the moment requires that she shoot or facilitate for teammates. Booker had 18 …

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  • 17 February

    Middle Tennessee hosts UTEP following Porter’s 26-point performance

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UTEP Miners (13-12, 4-6 CUSA) at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (10-15, 4-6 CUSA) Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Raiders -1.5; over/under is 136.5 …

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  • 16 February

    Tyler Bertram scores 20 points to lead Albany over NJIT 83-58

    The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Tyler Bertram had 20 points in Albany’s 83-58 victory over NJIT on Thursday night. Bertram shot 7 for 13, including 6 for 10 from …

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  • 16 February

    Directora general de la OMC subraya relevancia de la organización

    GINEBRA (AP) — La directora general de la Organización Mundial del Comercio (OMC) insistió el viernes en que la organización sigue siendo relevante y que sus líderes se centran en la reforma “sin importar quién llegue al poder”, mientras Donald Trump, quien como presidente eludió las reglas del organismo mundial al imponer aranceles a amigos y enemigos de Estados Unidos …

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