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By NELL SMITH NELL SMITH
Thu,12/09/21-6:04PM, 441 Reads
Hello to all of you!
It's good to be sharing my news with you again. We've had some beautiful days, but cold. Our temperature has dropped to 40 or less. For all those folks who were wishing for cold weather, you got your wish. It won't be long before it will be colder that what we've already had. Just be prepared.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a media conference after an extraordinary meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs via video link at NATO headquarters, in Brussels, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. NATO foreign ministers on Friday discussed Russia's military build-up around Ukraine amid skepticism about the credibility of President Vladimir Putin's offer to ease tensions, ahead of a week of high-level diplomacy aimed at ending the standoff. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

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US, NATO rule out halt to expansion, reject Russian demands

By MATTHEW LEE AND LORNE COOK MATTHEW LEE AND LORNE COOK - Associated Press
Fri,01/07/22-8:36AM, 441 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and NATO on Friday roundly rejected Russian demands that the alliance not admit new members amid growing concerns that Russia may invade Ukraine, which aspires to join the alliance.
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For Heaven's Sake for Feb 14, 2022

By COMIC - FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE COMIC - FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE
Mon,02/14/22-1:10AM, 441 Reads

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New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) dunks in the second half for to bring his total to 41 points in an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in New Orleans, Sunday, March 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

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Murphy hits 9 3s, scores 41, Pelicans down Blazers 127-110

By BRETT MARTEL BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Sun,03/12/23-8:48PM, 441 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans second-year pro Trey Murphy III was only beginning to earn regular minutes off the bench as a rookie last spring.
Now he's the type of player who — on a good night — can whip a crowd into a jubilant frenzy with a stirring, momentum-driving mix of deep shots and flamboyant finishes at the rim.
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