Day: September 12, 2020

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World
Sep 12

Thousands march in Mauritius to protest disastrous oil spill

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

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World
Sep 12

10,000 women march to demand that Belarus president resign

By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press

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World
Sep 12

Warring Afghans meet to find peace after decades of war

By Kathy Gannon, Aya Batrawy, Associated Press

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World
Sep 12

Osaka comes back, tops Azarenka at US Open; 3rd Slam title

By Howard Fendrich, Associated Press

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World
Sep 12

Some migrants move into tents after fire guts Greek camp

By Iliana Mier, Elena Becatoros, Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||Wildfires Latest: Helpful Weather; Oregon Official Warns Of ‘Mass Fatality Incident’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||A change in weather conditions is being seen as a needed assist for nearly 30,000 fire personnel battling blazes. Authorities are also attempting to debunk online rumors about the cause of the fires.


Wildfires Latest: Helpful Weather; Oregon Official Warns Of 'Mass Fatality Incident'

Firefighters monitor a controlled burn along Nacimiento-Fergusson Road to help contain the Dolan Fire near Big Sur, Calif., on Friday.

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National


Wildfires Latest: Helpful Weather; Oregon Official Warns Of ‘Mass Fatality Incident’



A change in weather conditions is being seen as a needed assist for nearly 30,000 fire personnel battling blazes. Authorities are also attempting to debunk online rumors about the cause of the fires.


‘The Thing I Dread The Most Is Not Knowing’: Western Wildfires Rage Amid Race To Flee

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||Will 2020 Be The Year Of The Young Voter?||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||For decades, turnout among young voters has trailed far behind that of older voters. But could renewed efforts to reach this demographic result in record-level turnouts?


Will 2020 Be The Year Of The Young Voter?

Former first lady Michelle Obama, seen here at a rally in 2018, is the founder of When We All Vote, an organization that aims to help people register and vote.

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Elections


Will 2020 Be The Year Of The Young Voter?



For decades, turnout among young voters has trailed far behind that of older voters. But could renewed efforts to reach this demographic result in record-level turnouts?


What Questions Do You Have About Voting In The 2020 Election?