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BANGKOK – The disappearance of an Indonesian submarine off the resort island of Bali follows dozens of other disasters in the depths of the world’s vast seas. Military secrecy limits public access to details of accidents that show technological advances are still no match for dire risks at great depths. A search continued Frida y for the KRI Nanggala 402, with less than a day’s supply of oxygen left for its 53 crew members, as concern mounted that it may be stranded in waters too deep to reach or recover. That has been true of submarine disasters in the past. Here are some of them:

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Astronauts arrive at pad for SpaceX flight on used rocket

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Four astronauts arrived at their launch pad early Friday morning for a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, the company’s third bon voyage for a NASA crew in under a year.

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Asia stocks mixed after Wall St falls on Biden tax report

BEIJING – Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street fell following a report that President Joe Biden will propose raising taxes on the wealthiest investors.

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Padres hold off Dodgers 3-2 in resumption of SoCal rivalry

LOS ANGELES – Jurickson Profar singled and scored the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning, and the San Diego Padres opened the second series of the season in Southern California's lively baseball rivalry with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night.

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Evidence in Chauvin case contradicted first police statement

PHILADELPHIA – Moments after former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in George Floyd's death, copies of the original Minneapolis police statement began recirculating on social media. It attributed Floyd's death to “medical distress” and made no mention that the Black man had been pinned to the ground at the neck by Chauvin, or that he'd cried out that he couldn't breathe.

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Vocabulary, lightning round added to National Spelling Bee

WASHINGTON – The Scripps National Spelling Bee is undergoing a major overhaul to ensure it can identify a single champion, adding vocabulary questions and a lightning-round tiebreaker to this year's pandemic-altered competition.

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The Latest: China says 3 citizens in UAE falsified tests

BEIJING — China says three of its citizens working in the United Arab Emirates have tampered with the results of their coronavirus tests required to return home.

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Doncic, Mavs beat Lakers 115-110 as LA star Davis returns

DALLAS – Luka Doncic scored 30 points, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 115-110 victory over the Lakers on Thursday night in the return of Los Angeles star Anthony Davis from a 30-game injury absence.

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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: David faces Goliaths over pipeline

WASHINGTON – On one side of an upcoming Supreme Court case over a proposed natural gas pipeline in New Jersey are two lawyers with more than 250 arguments between them. On the other is Jeremy Feigenbaum, a lawyer for New Jersey who will be making his first Supreme Court appearance.

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Jobs are make-or-break argument for Biden in climate plan

WASHINGTON – The White House is bringing out the billionaires, the CEOs and the union executives Friday to help sell President Joe Biden's climate-friendly transformation of the U.S. economy at a virtual summit of world leaders.

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Therapy bunny at ballpark brings smiles and is instant hit

SAN FRANCISCO – A handsome, golden-colored therapy bunny named Alex came to the ballpark and stole the hearts of San Francisco Giants fans Thursday night, attending the series opener against Miami with owners Kei Kato and Josh Row.

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Southeast Asian summit to address Myanmar's post-coup crisis

BANGKOK – When the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations holds a special summit Saturday to discuss Myanmar, the regional body will be under as much scrutiny as the general who led the February coup ousting the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Former Kentucky guard Terrence Clarke dies in LA car crash

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky freshman guard Terrence Clarke died Thursday following a car accident in Los Angeles. He was 19.

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Fire kills 13 COVID-19 patients in hospital in western India

NEW DELHI – A fire broke out in a hospital in western India early Friday, killing 13 COVID-19 patients, as an extreme surge in infections leaves the nation short of medical care and oxygen.

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‘We could have lost our lives:’ Man says after guns drawn on him while riding bike in Orlando

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Ian Adams, 33, said he took the GoPro video of his encounter with officers from the Orlando Police Department. He said since Monday night, he’s cried several times because of the incident.

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Worries grow about Indonesian sub's crew as oxygen dwindles

JAKARTA – Rescuers continued an urgent search Friday for an Indonesian submarine that disappeared two days ago and has less than a day's supply of oxygen left for its 53 crew.

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Williamson scores 23, helps Pelicans rout Magic 135-100

ORLANDO, Fla. – Zion Williamson scored 23 points in 23 minutes in his first game against Orlando, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Magic 135-100 on Thursday night to snap a four-game losing streak.

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Bucks start out strong, defeat 76ers 124-117

MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 27 points and Khris Middleton had 24 as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 124-117 on Thursday night in a matchup of two of the Eastern Conference's top teams.

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Crew-2 live updates: SpaceX prepares to launch 4 astronauts from Kennedy Space Center

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – SpaceX is preparing to launch four astronauts from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Friday morning on the company’s third mission carrying humans to the International Space Station.

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Community steps up to help firefighter who lost childhood home in blaze

APOPKA, Fla. – Tragedy struck an Apopka firefighter after the home he grew up in was destroyed when a fire ripped through it.

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Walker ties season high with 32 points, Celtics beat Suns

BOSTON – Kemba Walker matched his season high with 32 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 99-86 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night.

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Parents sue father accused of hiding Kristin Smart's body

LES ANGLES – The parents of missing California college student Kristin Smart on Thursday sued the father of the man charged with killing their daughter nearly 25 years ago.

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'Jersey Shore' star arrested on domestic violence allegation

LOS ANGELES – “Jersey Shore” star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro was arrested Thursday for investigation of felony domestic violence, police said.

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Jessica Korda shoots 65 to take 3-shot lead in LA Open

LOS ANGELES – Jessica Korda shot a 6-under 65 on Thursday in the HUGEL Air Premia LA Open to break the tournament 36-hole scoring record and increase her lead to three strokes.

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Video from guest shows Disney Skyliner collision

ORLANDO, Fla. – A video from a guest shows a collision between vehicles of the Skyliner at Disney World.

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Panel: End commanders' power to block military sex cases

WASHINGTON – A Pentagon panel is recommending that decisions to prosecute service members for sexual assault be made by independent authorities, not commanders, in what would be a major reversal of military practice and a change long sought by Congress members, The Associated Press has learned.

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Lakers star Davis still set to end long absence against Mavs

DALLAS – Anthony Davis is still on track to end the longest absence of the eight-time All-Star's NBA career as the Los Angeles Lakers open a four-game road trip with the first of two in Dallas.

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California goes from worst to first in virus infections

LOS ANGELES – Just a few months ago, California was the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. Hospitals in Los Angeles were drowning in patients, and ambulances were idling outside with people struggling to breathe, waiting for beds to open.

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Orlando police chief responds to viral video showing officers ordering men to the ground

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolon said his officers acted appropriately when conducting a stop of two black men riding their bikes on Monday night.

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LEADING OFF: Mets' deGrom faces Nats, Kershaw vs Darvish

A look at what’s happening around the majors Friday:

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Biden to restore California's power to set pollution rules

DETROIT – The U.S. Transportation Department is moving to reverse former President Donald Trump's bid to end California's ability to set its own automobile tailpipe pollution standards.

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Man accused of killing couple in 2018 Ocoee Founders’ Day crash arrested on DUI charge

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. – A man out on bond in connection with a 2018 crash that killed a couple in Ocoee was arrested on a DUI charge Saturday afternoon, according to the Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety.

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Biden taps Montana environmentalist for US public lands boss

BILLINGS, Mont. – President Joe Biden has nominated a longtime environmental advocate and Democratic aide to oversee the vast expanses of federally-owned land in western states — the latest political appointment raising concerns among Republicans as Biden moves to curtail energy production from public reserves.

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Peralta's 7 RBIs help D-Backs overcome 6 HRs, top Reds 14-11

CINCINNATI – David Peralta hit a three-run triple in a six-run 10th inning to finish with five hits and a career-best seven RBIs, and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame six Cincinnati home runs to beat the Reds 14-11 Thursday.

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Ted Nugent, who once dismissed COVID-19, sickened by virus

Rocker Ted Nugent is revealing he was in agony after testing positive for coronavirus — months after he said the virus was “not a real pandemic.”

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Police video shows officer using stun gun on handcuffed man

PORT ALLEN, La. – Police video shows a Louisiana officer using a stun gun on a handcuffed 67-year-old man sitting in a patrol car's back seat and then saying, “Scream again."

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Neighbors saving neighbors: Man creates volunteer program to provide lifesaving aid in The Villages

THE VILLAGES, Fla. – Once a month Lew Simon makes the short walk through his garage, to the side of his house.

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House seat numbers can't be released before next week

The numbers used for deciding how many congressional seats each state gets can’t be released until next Monday at the earliest, according to an agreement that settles litigation between the U.S. Census Bureau and a coalition of local governments and civil rights groups.

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Leaders announce new mobile vaccine sites as Orange County sees decreased demand for shots

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County leaders are working to combat vaccine hesitancy and reporting a decreased demand for inoculations as they work to get more shots in arms.

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‘Justice was served:’ Former Osceola County sheriff reacts to verdict in Nicole Montalvo murder trial

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Former Osceola County Sheriff Russ Gibson, who oversaw the Nicole Montalvo investigation, said justice was served in the case, when the verdict was read Wednesday.

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Suspect in fender-bender that led to stabbing claims he was late to his baby’s birth, deputies say

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man accused of causing a crash was stabbed after a fender-bender resulted in a physical fight, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

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Black Americans report more ‘poor mental health days’ due to deadly racial incidents

ORLANDO, Fla. – According to recent studies, the mental health of Black Americans is under strain. It’s a combination of a lot of things including the pandemic, racial disparity and police shootings.

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Typo in betting line on Browns-Chiefs game costs BetMGM $10K

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Talk about a no-brainer!

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Are there too many mock NFL Drafts? Possibly, but they’re everywhere for a reason

For many years now, it has seemed like the biggest source of debate for fans of the NFL Draft revolved around what happened during the draft itself.

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SeaWorld, Disney and others collaborate to save Florida’s coral reefs

ORLANDO, Fla. – Less than 5 miles from the front gates of SeaWorld Orlando sits a new state-of-the-art facility with a huge mission of saving Florida’s beautiful coral reefs.

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Housing agency ends Trump-era anti-transgender shelter rule

WASHINGTON – The Department of Housing and Urban Development is withdrawing a Trump-era policy that would have allowed taxpayer-funded homeless shelters to deny access to transgender people.

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Unlock the cage: Fight promotion returns after year break

Anthony Pettis could have kept fighting in UFC or considered other mixed martial arts promotions where the potential of a championship fight might be years down the road -- if it developed at all.

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How deforestation is impacting our health as a planet -- and quickly

The consequences that come with deforestation affect everything from nutrition to infections.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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