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Delorese Butley-Whaley brings her purchases of milk and bread to the register of a specially modified bus that serves as a mobile supermarket in Atlantic City N.J. on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. Virtua Health and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority are operating a service to bring fresh groceries and produce to Atlantic City, where plans for what would be the city's first supermarket in nearly 20 years recently fell through. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

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With no supermarket for residents of Atlantic City, New Jersey and hospitals create mobile groceries
By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-1:59PM , 460 Reads
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — In this seaside resort, where $5 billion worth of in-person and online gambling gets done each year, there still is not a supermarket.
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The restoration of the French Notre Dame Cathedral, which caught fire in 2019, will reopen in one year. AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports.

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France's president visits Notre Dame a year before the fire-damaged cathedral's planned reopening
By THOMAS ADAMSON and SYLVIE CORBET - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-4:08AM , 171 Reads
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron visited Notre Dame Cathedral on Friday, one year before its scheduled reopening in 2024.
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People watch figure skaters perform on the opening day of the largest skating rink in St. Petersburg with an area of 11,400 square meters, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

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AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa
Fri,12/08/23-12:22AM , 73 Reads
Dec. 1–7, 2023

A military cadet applies lipstick before a National Day parade in Bucharest, Romania.

A ram travels in a rickshaw before a ram fighting competition in Lagos, Nigeria, and rainfall destroys a road in Gamba, Kenya. And Pope Francis is greeted by nuns during his weekly audience at the Vatican.
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A priest makes an offering at a statue of Buddha in the Mahabodhi temple at Bodh Gaya, India, on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010. Bodh Gaya is the town where Prince Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment after intense meditation and became the Buddha, about 2,600 years ago. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)

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What is Bodhi Day? And when do Buddhists celebrate it?
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press
Fri,12/08/23-12:13AM , 125 Reads
Buddhists around the world are celebrating Bodhi Day.

Also called Buddha’s Enlightenment Day, it commemorates when Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening — or enlightenment — some 2,600 years ago, becoming the Buddha.

When is Bodhi Day celebrated?
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