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Notre Dame Cathedral to miss first Christmas in centuries
PARIS - Notre Dame kept Christmas going even during two world wars - a beacon of hope amid the bloodshed. Yet, an accidental fire in peacetime finally stopped the cathedral from celebrating Midnight M...
Dec 20, 2019
Thailand returns orangutans to their Indonesian homeland
BANGKOK - Wildlife authorities in Thailand sent two orangutans back to Indonesia on Friday as part of a collaborative effort to combat illicit wildlife trade. Ten-year-old female Cola and 7-year-old m...
Dec 20, 2019
Protests of Indian law grow despite efforts to contain them
NEW DELHI - From campuses along India's Himalayan northern border to its southern Malabar Coast, a student-led protest movement against a new law that grants citizenship on the basis of religion sprea...
Dec 20, 2019
Tanev scores in OT, Pettersson has 2 goals as Canucks top Golden Knights
VANCOUVER - Chris Tanev scored in overtime to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-4 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. Elias Pettersson scored twice for the Canucks (17-15-4) and A...
Dec 19, 2019
Tatar, Weber power-play goals lift Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER - With the Vancouver Canucks on a three-game losing skid head coach Travis Green expects some frustration in the dressing room. "Frustration is going to happen and rightfully so," said Green...
Dec 19, 2019
Raptors say Siakam, Gasol, Powell "out indefinitely with injuries"
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will be missing three of their key players, including scoring leader Pascal Siakam, for the foreseeable future. The team said Thursday that Siakam, Marc Ga...
Dec 19, 2019
Max Domi scores OT winner for Canadiens in 4-3 win over Flames
CALGARY - Max Domi scored the overtime winner for the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. Nick Suzuki, Brendan Gallagher and Joel Armia scored for Montreal&n...
Dec 19, 2019
Malkin scores historic goal for Penguins in 4-1 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Evgeni Malkin scored his 400th career goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. The centre joined Mario Lemieux (690), Sidney Crosby (451) and Jaromir...
Dec 19, 2019
Duclair scores overtime winner to lift Senators over Predators 5-4
OTTAWA - Anthony Duclair scored a power-play goal 2:40 into overtime Thursday night, giving Marcus Hogberg his first career NHL win in the Ottawa Senators' 5-4 victory over the Nas...
Dec 19, 2019
Kane scores, tacks on three assists to lead Blackhawks in 4-1 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Patrick Kane scored once and added three assists as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Thursday. Alex Nylander had a goal and assist, while Dominik Kubalik and Erik Gu...
Dec 19, 2019