The attack comes two days before U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled to arrive in an attempt to calm tensions stemming from a two-month wave of violence.
November 2015
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After the snow, Midwest gets deep freeze
The National Weather Service forecasts 20 degrees or lower across six states from North Dakota to Illinois.
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Trump won’t rule out independent run for president
Donalt Trump insists he wants to be treated fairly by his Republican rivals.
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German store returns Israeli wines to shelves after uproar
The store says the wines were removed so the importer could relabel them in accordance with European Union rules.
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Utilities see potential in drones to inspect lines, towers
Strict regulations have slowed adoption of the technology.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine, News
Thousands of Santas run in 5K and half marathon near Maine Mall
Runners receive a Santa hat, beard and shirt, but many take the look much further with elaborate Christmas-themed costumes.
Posted inMaine, News
Bill to aid Maine deaf school’s fundraising moves forward
The proposal would make it easier for the Maine Educational Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing to raise money.
Posted inMaine, News
Pair of bills to fight Maine childhood hunger move forward
The Legislative Council initially rejected the bills, but Sen. Justin Alfond of Portland appealed on Nov. 19.
Posted inNation & World, News
Iran sentences U.S. journalist to prison
Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian receives an unspecified prison term following his conviction last month on charges that include espionage.
Posted inNation & World
Myanmar landslide leaves scores dead
An estimated 100 to 200 people are still missing as rescuers search the rubble for survivors.