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Silvana Armani, left, and Giorgio Armani stand with models after the Emporio Armani Spring Summer 2022 collection during Milan Fashion Week, in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. Giorgio Armani said Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 he was cancelling his men’s fashion show in Milan this month and his Prive haute couture show in Paris because of soaring coronavirus cases in Europe. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

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Armani cancels men's Milan show, Paris haute couture
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue,01/04/22-12:24PM , 98 Reads
ROME (AP) — Designer Giorgio Armani said Tuesday he was cancelling his Giorgio Armani and Emporio Armani men’s fashion shows in Milan this month and his Prive haute couture show in Paris because of soaring coronavirus cases in Europe.
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In this photo provided by the U.S. Army, soldiers and National Park Service personnel offload equipment and supplies from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on Kahiltna Glacier, Alaska, on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. Those wishing to climb North America's tallest peak got a boost this week from the U.S. Army. Aviators from B Company, 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright flew two helicopters Wednesday to continue the decades-old tradition of helping set up base camp on Denali, a 20,310-foot mountain located about 240 miles north of Anchorage. (John Pennell/U.S. Army via AP)

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US Army Chinook helicopters help set up base camp on Denali
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,04/29/22-4:12PM , 98 Reads
DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) — Those wishing to climb North America’s tallest peak got a leg up this week from the U.S. Army.
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Couples, whose weddings were cancelled or diminished during the COVID-19 pandemic, participate in a symbolic multicultural ceremony at Damrosch Park, Sunday, July 10, 2022, in New York. The evening culminated with a reception on the dance floor at The Oasis and is a part of Lincoln Center's "Summer for the City." (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Couples derailed by virus get mass ‘re-wedding’ in New York
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sun,07/10/22-10:12PM , 98 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of couples whose weddings were derailed or scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic got a do-over at no less than a New York City landmark.

The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts hosted “Celebrate Love: A (Re)Wedding” for 500 couples on Sunday evening in the pavilion outside the center.
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The Metrorail station at Dulles International Airport is seen on Nov. 2, 2022, in Chantilly, Va., with the terminal in the background. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is ready to open the second and final phase of its Silver Line Metrorail extension on Nov. 15. The six new stations will for the first time connect the airport and the outer suburbs of Loudoun County to the region's flagship mass transit system. (AP Photo/Matthew Barakat)

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Mass transit extension to Dulles Airport opens at tough time
By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press
Sat,11/12/22-7:11AM , 98 Reads
CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) — It's taken 60 years and billions of dollars. One man went to prison over shoddy construction. Now, mass transit is finally coming to Dulles International Airport outside the nation's capital.
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