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Rome's Iconic Umbrella Pines Imperiled by Pests and the Ax
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Rome’s Iconic Umbrella Pines Imperiled by Pests and the Ax

ROME: The protesters who had gathered on an arid patch of lawn in Rome‘s central Piazza Venezia hailed from neighborhoods all around the capital, but…

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Al Jaffee, longtime Mad magazine cartoonist, dies at 102
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Al Jaffee, longtime Mad magazine cartoonist, dies at 102

NEW YORK: Al Jaffee, Mad magazine‘s award-winning cartoonist and the ageless wise guy who delighted millions of kids with the sneaky fun of the Fold-In…

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