Erin Pascal, 40 and her kids – Allison, 4, and Andrew, 15 months – were pronounced dead at a local hospital.
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Indonesia, Thailand mark 15th anniversary of tsunami that killed thousands
The Indian Ocean wave was one of modern history’s worst natural disasters, killing 230,000 people in a dozen countries.
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Turkey’s highest court rules Wikipedia ban violated freedoms
A law allows the government to ban websites it deems pose a national security threat.
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Christmas typhoon leaves 20 dead in Philippines
Thousands are forced to flee their homes and more than 25,000 people are stranded in ports.
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Japan executes first foreigner in 10 years in family’s murder
A Chinese man was convicted in the 2003 murder and robbery of a family of four.
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It takes a tech village to track Santa on Christmas Eve
Millions around the globe are watching Santa’s journey in real time.
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‘Game of Thrones’ author George R.R. Martin opens bookstore in Santa Fe
The fantasy writer quietly opened Beastly Books last month in Santa Fe next to the movie theater he revived in 2013.
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Uber’s Travis Kalanick to leave company’s board of directors
Kalanick is now involved with CloudKitchens, a company that rents out shared spaces for restaurants and businesses that do food deliveries.
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Trump says North Korea may plan a nice ‘Christmas gift’ for him
Trump said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be planning to give him a ‘beautiful vase’ for Christmas instead of a missile launch.
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Bangor City Council votes to forgive American Folk Festival’s debt
The council voted to forgive the debt of nearly $104,000, with the festival disbanding because of financial struggles.