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Golden Globe Awards Reduced to a Live Blog and Baffling Tweets After Being Canceled by NBC

The Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood’s so-called biggest party that regularly drew 18 million television viewers, was reduced to a live-blog Sunday night for its 79th edition. The embattled Hollywood Foreign Press Association proceeded with its film awards Sunday night without

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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 more years in prison

Suu Kyi was convicted last month on two other charges and given a four-year prison sentence, which was then halved by the head of the military-installed government. (Image credit: Peter Dejong/AP file photo)

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As Russia and U.S. Debate Ukraine, Ukraine Would Like a Say – The New York Times

As Russia and U.S. Debate Ukraine, Ukraine Would Like a Say  The New York Times U.S. and Russia to engage in diplomatic talks over Ukraine  CBS News Sec. Blinken gives Russia two choices ahead of talks in Geneva: ‘Massive consequences’  Fox News The

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Apple will reportedly unveil an iPhone SE with 5G this spring

  The Apple logo is displayed at an event at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam Apple could use its now common spring event to update its cheaper smartphone. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said in

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China Names Xinjiang Counterterror Veteran to Lead Troops In Hong Kong

China has named Peng Jingtang as the new chief of its army garrison in Hong Kong, continuing a string of hard-line appointments in the territory.

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‘I applied, they approved. I have nothing else’: Transcript reveals Djokovic’s shock in border interview

A transcript of Novak Djokovic’s interview with Australia’s Border Force as he tried to enter the country has been released, during which the Serb confirmed he has had COVID-19 twice and is not vaccinated.

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Novak Djokovic to Be Released From Detention in Australia After Legal Victory

Decision to overturn the Australian government’s cancellation of his visa opens the door for the No.1 men’s tennis player to compete at the Australian Open.

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Plane hit by train after crashing on train tracks in California – Reuters

Plane hit by train after crashing on train tracks in California  Reuters LAPD releases video showing cops pulling pilot from crashed plane seconds before train crash  Fox News Train Slams Into Downed Single-Engine Plane On Pacoima Tracks  CBS Los Angeles Pacoima plane crash:

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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four Years in Prison in Second Verdict

The country’s former civilian leader, whose government was overthrown in a military coup last year, is already serving a two-year sentence.

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Djokovic’s visa is reinstated but his Australian Open status remains unclear

Australia’s immigration minister could still “exercise a personal power of cancelation,” which would mean mean Djokovic could face deportation again and miss the tournament, which starts on Jan. 17 (Image credit: Andrew Brownbill/AP file photo)

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