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Agnes, or EpicGamerGrandma as she was known online, passed away in hospital on Sunday, surrounded by her family after suffering a stroke in October.
From BBC
Britain's roads are also expected to see one of the busiest Christmas Eves since records began said the RAC, though another motoring lobby says traffic peaks for the season have passed.
From BBC
Copper passed $12,000 a ton on the London Metals Exchange for the first time on Tuesday, and is headed for a 40% annual gain this year — the biggest since 2009, said the exchange.
From MarketWatch
“Because really that, to me, is what folk music is. It’s passed on, it’s transformed — it turns into something else and then passed on again.”
From Los Angeles Times
Volunteers handed out toys, a mariachi band played, cops passed out stickers of badges and greeted guests as they rounded the corners, politicians ate pozole.
From Los Angeles Times
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