Saad Hariri’s tweet came hours before he was expected in France two weeks after his surprise resignation in Saudi Arabia.
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Posted inNation & World
Red Cross: Cholera threat to 1 million in Yemen
The U.S.-backed coalition imposed a land, sea and air blockade on Nov. 6 after a missile attack by rebels targeted the Saudi capital.
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Posted inNation & World
Not real news: At look at what didn’t happen this week
Ian McKellen, the Clinton Foundation, Michelle Obama and even Wounded Warriors are objects of made-up stories.
Posted inLife & Culture
Pope urges guaranteed health care for all people
Francis expresses dismay at what he calls a trend toward growing inequality in health care.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Visitors flock to Waterville’s annual Sukeforth Family Festival of Trees for opening day
The charitable event features 70 trees and gifts worth thousands of dollars, to be given away at end of the festival at the Hathaway Creative Center.
Posted inNews
Detroit priest known for humility to be beatified
Solanus Casey will receive the honor in front of an expected crowd of more than 60,000.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Bail revoked for former Windham man who bilked elderly neighbor
Theodore Thomes, who failed to show up for his sentencing hearing last month, says recent hurricanes delayed his return from hip replacement surgery in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Augusta council vote clears way for Farmers’ Market to move to State Street
The winter market site will open for the first time on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 28.
Posted inMaine Crime
Police charge three Friday in Madison drug bust
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation revealed cocaine and heroin were being sold from a Madison Avenue apartment.
Posted inFall sports, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Class D football: Powerful offense meets stifling defense as Foxcroft takes on Wells
Ponies scored most points in Class D this season, while Warriors gave up the fewest.