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15 Valentine's Day traditions from around the world
But when Feb. 14 rolls around, lovers trade letters or cards and give gifts, much like they do in the U.S. If you’ve had enough of heart-shaped trinkets on Valentine’s Day, get inspired by ...
Gloucestershire in pictures: Candlemas and frosts
Candlelight: Christmas may seem like a distant memory but for some churchgoers Candlemas marks the end of the traditional 40 ...
Map shows full list of 9 new Lidl stores opening this month
Britons on a budget are in for a treat this month as nine Lidl supermarkets are opening. The German retail giant says the nine ‘state-of-the-art stores’ will create hundreds of new jobs. Among the new ...
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IN PICTURES | This week’s most eye-catching photos from around the world
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A historic market has been in the same area of London for 1,000 years. Its moving date has come
Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in central London since 1961, witnessing first hand the rapid transformation ...
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Russia comes in from the cold, with flowers blooming around Moscow in January
January in Russia conjures up images of Muscovites crunching through the snow in bulky coats — not bunches of delicate snowdrops blooming in grassy areas around still-standing Christmas trees ... not ...
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Fireworks and Family Feasts Kick Off Year of the Snake
More than a billion people around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year. A traditional lion dance performance in Beijing on Wednesday.Credit...Kevin Frayer/Getty Images Supported by By Yan ...
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In pictures: Lunar New Year celebrations across the world
The Lunar New Year marks the start of the Year of the Snake (AP) Prayers, lion dances and firecrackers have marked the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year festivals got under way around the world.
The New York Times23d
Arthur Blessitt, Who Carried a Cross Around the World, Dies at 84
A Southern Baptist preacher who ran a Christian coffeehouse adjacent to a strip club, Mr. Blessitt started his journey on Christmas Day ... He is listed in Guinness World Records for the ...
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LA residents return to the remains of their homes, and more from around the world
Visitors pose for photos in front of the Madam White Snake sculpture, the centerpiece of Gardens by the Bay’s Chinese New Year floral display exhibition ‘Spring Blossoms: Legend of Lady White ...
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In pictures: Storm Éowyn causes disruption across UK and Ireland
Take a look at some of the pictures of the storm from across the country. The first effects of Storm Éowyn were felt in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland on Friday morning, where high ...
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49 Famous Buildings Around the World You Need to See Before You Die
A fair amount of them are well-known, of course: Think Europe’s museums, churches, and other notable landmarks whose replicas live on in souvenir shops and countless photos. There are also a ...