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Dubai International Airport had 86.9 million passengers last year in a post-pandemic surge

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The number of passengers flying through Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, surged last year beyond its total for 2019 — just before the coronavirus pandemic grounded global aviation. While still shy of its all-time high in 2018, the figures for 2023 showed just how far the airport, known as DXB, …

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Western Conference-leading Vancouver visits Minnesota

Vancouver Canucks (37-13-6, first in the Pacific Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (25-23-6, sixth in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Western Conference-leading Vancouver Canucks play the Minnesota Wild. Minnesota is 25-23-6 overall and 13-11-4 in home games. The Wild serve 11.6 penalty minutes per game to rank fifth in NHL play. Vancouver has …

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Saint Bonaventure wins 81-80 in OT over Davidson

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Yann Farell, Charles Pride and Chad Venning scored 15 points each as Saint Bonaventure took down Davidson 81-80 in overtime on Saturday night. Farell …

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The Rock, Pitbull, DJ Khaled bring South Florida flavor to Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The 3-0-5 took over the Daytona 5-0-0. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Pitbull and DJ Khaled represented South Florida at the Daytona 500, as the trio of Sunshine State celebrities brought a dose of star power to Sunday’s scheduled race day that was washed out by rain. Johnson, the wrestler/actor, said he would stay for Monday’s …

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UNC Asheville takes down Charleston Southern 86-55

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Drew Pember had 25 points in UNC Asheville’s 86-55 victory against Charleston Southern on Saturday night. Pember added 11 rebounds for the Bulldogs (19-9, …

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Más de 300 detenidos en Rusia tras la muerte de Alexei Navalny, el crítico más acérrimo de Putin

Más de 300 personas fueron detenidas en Rusia cuando rendían homenaje al líder opositor Alexei Navalny, que murió en una remota colonia penal en el Ártico, indicó un destacado grupo de derechos. La repentina muerte de Navalny, de 47 años, fue un golpe devastador para muchos rusos que habían depositado sus esperanzas para el futuro en el enemigo más acérrimo …

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