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A search is underway for a Polish doctor kidnapped from a hospital in Chad

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — A search was underway for a Polish doctor kidnapped in southern Chad, officials and media in Poland reported Monday. The woman was volunteering at the Saint-Michel Hospital, several hundred kilometers (miles) from the capital in the Central African nation, when attackers pretending to be patients abducted her and a Mexican doctor, Polsat News, a private Polish …

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Mackinnon and the Elon Phoenix take on conference foe Towson

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Elon Phoenix (10-14, 3-8 CAA) at Towson Tigers (14-10, 7-4 CAA) Towson, Maryland; Monday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -12.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: Max …

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Less is more? Consumers have fewer choices as brands prune their offerings to focus on best sellers

NEW YORK (AP) — How much choice is too much? Apparently for Coca-Cola, it’s about 400 different types of drinks. That’s why the beverage company recently decided to discontinue half of them, shedding brands like Tab, Zico coconut water, Diet Coke Feisty Cherry and Odwalla juices but still leaving about 200 others to choose from. It’s a move that other …

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