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Want to Drive in Boston's Blizzard? Think Again
ABC News' Rob Marciano was on the snowy streets of Boston when a stranded driver was aided by firefighters.
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Venezuela Confirms Desertion of Ex-Agent From Armed Forces
… the United States to testify against his former boss. Two Spanish -language newspapers reported Monday that the chief bodyguard ..... The anonymously sourced stories were carried by ABC of Spain and the Miami-based El Nuevo Herald. In Washington, William …
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2 Ask Pope to Investigate Their Diocese Sex Abuse Complaints
… received by the Vatican on Monday, seeking an investigation of the diocese. Attorneys cited as precedent an investigation in Spain requested by the pope following an accuser's complaint and said they were hopeful given the pope's comments on church …
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Venezuelan Officials Reject Allegation of Drug Trafficking
… South American country's congress to the drug trade. Two Spanish -language newspapers reported Monday that the chief bodyguard ..... The anonymously sourced stories were carried by ABC of Spain and the Miami-based El Nuevo Herald. In Washington, William …
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Barcelona Considering Ending Qatar Sponsorship Deal
The president of Barcelona says the Spanish club is considering ending its ..... on Catalan radio Tuesday that Barcelona was "looking at alternatives ..... be taken into consideration. Barcelona made headlines in Dec. 2010 when …
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Spain : Death Count Rises to 11 in Military Jet Crash at Base
… burns died, Spain 's Defense Ministry ..... death came as Spanish investigators ..... southeastern Spain , triggering ..... hospitalized in Madrid undergoing treatment ..... afternoon with Spanish Defense Minister ..... Greece, Italy, Spain and the United …
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Spain : 10 Priests Indicted in Abuse Case of Interest to Pope
A judge in the southern Spanish city of Granada has indicted 10 priests and two Catholic lay workers in a sex abuse case that prompted Pope Francis to call one …
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Nadal's Australian Open Goes True to His Prediction
… knocked out in the quarterfinals 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 (5) on Tuesday by Berdych — who had lost 17 straight matches to the Spaniard . "It is obvious that I needed something more to be more competitive," Nadal, a 14-time major winner, said. "As I …
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Rafael Nadal bounced in quarterfinals
… door Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, beating him in straight sets for the Czech's first win over the Spaniard in 18 matches dating to 2007. The seventh-seeded Berdych fully controlled the first two sets in the 6-2, 6-0, 7-6 …
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Spain : 10 Dead, 21 Hurt in Crash of Greek F-16 Jet at Base
… southeastern Spain Monday, killing ..... military personnel, Spanish Prime Minister ..... the air, the Spanish Defense Ministry ..... Rajoy told Spain 's Telecinco ..... transported to a Madrid hospital for ..... Netherlands, Spain and the United …
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Eurozone Looks for Dialogue After Stunning Greece Elections
… European policymakers that voters are rejecting austerity and could bolster other anti-bailout parties, such as Podemos in Spain . It is an election-heavy year in Europe. ——— Pylas wrote from London. Lorne Cook also …
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Ranking the final 16 Down Under… only miscue since Smyczek was when one of Nadal's water bottles blew over on the court, which must have given famously OCD Spaniard a few convulsions. Nadal takes on Berdych in the quarters and, assuming he wins, the Murray-Kyrgios winner in the semis …
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Spain's Defense Ministry Says 10 People Have Died After an F-16 Jet Crashed at a Military Base
Spain 's Defense Ministry says 10 people have died after an F-16 jet crashed at a military base.
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Greek Vote Shows Growing European Backlash Against Austerity
… 8212;— SPAIN Many Spaniards are exasperated ..... changing the way Spain 's debt is paid ..... all employees. Spain holds a general ..... 8212;— PORTUGAL The Portuguese have ..... version of neighboring Spain 's Podemos, are …
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Spain : 3 Terror Suspects Jailed Without Bail, 1 Released
… over the weekend in the Spanish North African enclave of ..... his passport, stay in Spain and check in every week ..... decision Monday after the four Spanish citizens with Moroccan ..... machetes, knives and Spanish vehicle license plates …
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Seekers of the Hollywood Sign Disrupt Nearby Neighborhood
… suddenly emerge at his carport — sweaty, out of breath and asking for water. Zeta Kearney, a wedding planner from the Spanish island of Ibiza, and her friend Elyse Smith, an oil trader from London, have just taken selfies at the sign, one of …
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Spain : Cervantes Searchers Find Casket With His Initials
… cloistered convent in Madrid . Archeologists made ..... of where the famed Spanish writer was laid to ..... Holy League, led by Spain . Aboard the ship ..... towering figure in Spanish culture. His novel ..... Barefoot Trinitarians in Madrid 's historic Barrio …
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Cyprus Aims to Become Regional Search-and-Rescue Hub
… defense minister said Monday. The earth station will be Europe's third such facility, complementing ones in Norway and Spain that improve authorities' response to regional emergencies, Christoforos Fokaides told The Associated Press in an interview …
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Williams sisters reach quarterfinals… She struggled with her serve in the first set, winning only one of a dozen points on her second serve as the 21-year-old Spaniard went on the attack. She couldn't convert her six break-point chances, while Muguruza broke her twice. "She hits the …
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Raonic Advances to Quarterfinals at Australian Open
… the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(7), 6-3 win Monday over Feliciano Lopez of Spain . After breaking Lopez' serve in the eighth game of the final set, Raonic won all four points in the next game to clinch …
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Raonic Advances to Quarterfinals at Australian Open
… the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(7), 6-3 win Monday over Feliciano Lopez of Spain . After breaking Lopez' serve in the eighth game of the final set, Raonic won all four points in the next game to clinch …
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Raonic Advances to Quarterfinals at Australian Open
… the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-7(7), 6-3 win Monday over Feliciano Lopez of Spain . After breaking Lopez' serve in the eighth game of the final set, Raonic won all four points in the next game to clinch …
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Bring on the Quarterfinals: What to Watch at the Aussie Open
… to come back from a set down to beat him in four in the quarterfinals. Berdych's last win over Nadal came at the Madrid Masters on clay in 2006. Nadal has won their past 17 matches, so will be a big favorite on Tuesday. Berdych is remaining …
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Stan Wawrinka earns spot in quarters… for an unwanted record. Last year at the French Open, the Spanish player beat him in the first round, making Wawrinka the ..... 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 9-seeded David Ferrer of Spain . Hundreds of Japanese fans, many waving flags and some …
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Serena Williams reaches quarters
… She struggled with her serve in the first set, winning only one of a dozen points on her second serve as the 21-year-old Spaniard went on the attack. She couldn't convert her six break-point chances, while Muguruza broke her twice. "She hits the …
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Nishikori Through to Australian Open Quarterfinals
… advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 9-seeded David Ferrer of Spain . Hundreds of Japanese fans, many waving flags and some in traditional costumes, cheered Nishikori on from the stands …
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Nishikori Through to Australian Open Quarterfinals
… advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 9-seeded David Ferrer of Spain . Hundreds of Japanese fans, many waving flags and some in traditional costumes, cheered Nishikori on from the stands …
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Nishikori Through to Australian Open Quarterfinals
… advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over No. 9-seeded David Ferrer of Spain . Hundreds of Japanese fans, many waving flags and some in traditional costumes, cheered Nishikori on from the stands …
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Miguel Angel Jimenez Wins Champions Tour Opener
… Sunday for a one-stroke victory over Mark O'Meara. The Spaniard closed with a 6-under 66 for his second victory in three ..... in the Senior British Open in July. In May, he won the Spanish Open at 50 years, 133 days to break his own record as …
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Thousands of Spaniards Protest Proposed Security Law
… Thousands of protesters are marching in Spanish cities to express their opposition ..... gagging law" gathered Sunday near Spain 's parliament under heavy police ..... muzzle protests over its handling of Spain 's financial crisis. The law would …
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Jimenez, Mediate Share Lead in Champions Tour Opener
… Jimenez is making his third Champions Tour start. The Spaniard won the Greater Gwinnett Championship last year, a week after finishing fourth in the Masters. In May, he won the Spanish Open at 50 years, 133 days to break his own record as …
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Spanish Police Arrest 4 Suspected Members of a Jihadi Cell
Spanish National Police arrested ..... and four men, all Spanish citizens of Moroccan ..... face-concealing hoods, Spanish vehicle license plates ..... the ministry said. Spain and Morocco have arrested ..... Melilla and Ceuta, Spanish coastal cities in North …
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Spanish Woman Who Beat Ebola but Had Dog Killed Adopts Pet
An animal rescue center says a Spanish nursing assistant who beat Ebola only to discover that ..... her life has adopted a new pet. When the news broke that Spanish officials planned to euthanize nursing aide Teresa Romero's …
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Experts Examine Bones as Spain Hunts for Cervantes' Remains
… tiny chapel in Madrid , hoping to ..... where the great Spanish writer Miguel ..... towering figure in Spanish culture. His novel ..... changed Spanish literature ..... University of the Basque Country. The ..... in Lisbon, Portugal , also contributed …