Author: Alex Sanz
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Effort underway to rescue girls soccer team from Afghanistan
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WASHINGTON • They move from place to place at a moment’s notice in a desperate bid to evade the Taliban — girls whose lives are in danger simply because they chose to play a sport they loved. An international effort to evacuate members of the Afghanistan national girls soccer team, along with dozens of family…
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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin rolls out the red carpet for Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Forty-eight years after he landed on the moon, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin on Saturday rolled out a red carpet for the red planet at a star-studded gala at the Kennedy Space Center. Aldrin, 87, commemorated the upcoming anniversary of the 1969 mission to the moon under a historic Saturn V…
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Alabama family reunited after adoptions in Ukraine
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ATLANTA (AP) — An Alabama couple and the four children they adopted amid the violence in Ukraine safely reunited Friday in Atlanta’s main airport. Montgomery physician Lisa Bundy flew into Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport with her 16-year-old daughter Nastia. Her husband, photographer David Bundy, flew home from the Ukraine capital of Kiev three…