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Carolina visits Dallas after shootout win

Carolina Hurricanes (30-16-5, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Dallas Stars (32-14-6, first in the Central Division) Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars host the Carolina Hurricanes after the Hurricanes took down the New Jersey Devils 1-0 in overtime. Dallas is 32-14-6 overall and 16-8-2 in home games. The Stars have a +32 scoring differential, with …

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US says it’s taken possession of a Boeing 747 that Iran sold to a Venezuelan firm

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane that officials say was previously sold by a sanctioned Iranian airline to a state-owned Venezuelan firm in violation of American export control laws. The Justice Department said Monday that the American-built plane had arrived in Florida and would be disposed of. The plane had earlier been transferred …

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New NATO member Finland elects a president set to keep up hard line on neighboring Russia

HELSINKI (AP) — Former Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has narrowly won a runoff vote to become Finland’s next president, who will steer security policy that includes integrating the new NATO member into the alliance at a time of concern over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The final tally from Sunday’s runoff shows Stubb, of the center-right National Coalition Party, had 51.6% …

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