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Prosecutor says Sycamore Gap tree cutters committed 'arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery'

Prosecutor says Sycamore Gap tree cutters committed 'arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery'

LONDON (AP) — Two men who cut down the beloved Sycamore Gap tree did it for a laugh, a prosecutor said Wednesday as he provided a motive for the first time to explain the senseless crime that shocked Britain.
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Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates

Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates

Disney will build its seventh theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates, the entertainment company said Wednesday.
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The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards are Thursday. Here's who's performing and presenting

The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards are Thursday. Here's who's performing and presenting

NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you might want to see the next generation of country music acts clean up at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards .
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Disney parks thrive in second quarter and company adds 1.4 million new streaming subscribers

Disney parks thrive in second quarter and company adds 1.4 million new streaming subscribers

Disney posted solid profits and revenue in the second quarter as its domestic theme parks thrived and the company added well over a million subscribers to its streaming service .
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William Christie is busy as ever at 80 and putting his imprint on the period-instrument movement

William Christie is busy as ever at 80 and putting his imprint on the period-instrument movement

NEW YORK (AP) — William Christie, a conductor renowned for Baroque performances, thought back to a 2014 phone call from Nikolaus Lehnhoff, a year before the German director’s death.
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Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates

Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates

Disney will build its seventh theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates, the entertainment company said Wednesday.
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AP PHOTOS: Paris' Orsay Museum opens up the wonders of art restoration to the public gaze

AP PHOTOS: Paris' Orsay Museum opens up the wonders of art restoration to the public gaze

PARIS (AP) — As they painstakingly scrape grime off a monumental painting by French artist Gustave Courbet, the restorers do a remarkable job of ignoring their unusual surroundings: They're watched by crowds of people, many recording on mobile phones
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Music Review: PinkPantheress' club pop mixtape 'Fancy That' is a lighthearted level up

Music Review: PinkPantheress' club pop mixtape 'Fancy That' is a lighthearted level up

For the curious and ultra-trendy, Charli xcx's neon, vomit green party banger “BRAT ” was more than an album; it inspired the cultural moment of “BRAT summer.
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At age 87, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o remains impassioned about the power of language

At age 87, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o remains impassioned about the power of language

NEW YORK (AP) — At age 87, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o hopes he can summon the strength for at least one more book .
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Griffin Poetry Prize to bestow lifetime recognition award on Margaret Atwood

Griffin Poetry Prize to bestow lifetime recognition award on Margaret Atwood

TORONTO — Renowned author and poet Margaret Atwood is getting this year’s Lifetime Recognition Award from the Griffin Poetry Prize.
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