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In this photo taken from the Turkish side of the border between Turkey and Syria, in Akcakale, Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey, the town of Tel Abyad can be seen inside Syria, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Turkish forces take key town

by Mehmet Guzel Associated PressOctober 12, 2019

Cars sit submerged in water in the residential area hit by Typhoon Hagibis, in Ise, central Japan Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. A heavy downpour and strong winds pounded Tokyo and surrounding areas on Saturday as a powerful typhoon forecast as the worst in six decades approached landfall, with streets and train stations deserted and shops shuttered.(Kyodo News via AP)

Typhoon slams, shuts down Tokyo

by Yuri Kageyama Associated Press, and Jae C. Hong Associated PressOctober 12, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, a White House-released memorandum of President Donald Trump's July 25, 2019, telephone conversation with Ukraine's newly elected president Volodymyr Zelenskiy, released Sept. 25, 2019. There were dozens of ears listening to President Donald Trump’s 30-minute phone call with the leader of Ukraine that is at the center of a House impeachment inquiry, and as many eyes that saw what he said.(AP Photo/Wayne Partlow, File)

Anatomy of the phone call now imperiling Trump’s presidency

by Deb Riechmann Associated PressOctober 12, 2019

Faith Crowe, 15, of Post Mills, center, removes rocks and loose roots as her Thetford Academy classmates rake a berm during construction of a one-mile mountain bike loop on the school's grounds in Thetford, Vt., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. The trail will fill a need for legal bike trails in the town, which has an active community of mountain bikers. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Thetford Academy adds to inventory of Upper Valley mountain bike trails

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterOctober 12, 2019

New Jersey Devils' Nico Hischier (13) tries to shoot against Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask (40) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Bruins claim home debut

by Staff Report The Associated PressOctober 12, 2019

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Jim Kenyon: Better sawn and not heard? Noise surrounds Springfield, N.H., firewood business

by Jim Kenyon Valley News ColumnistOctober 12, 2019

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer during the fourth inning of Game 2 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Nats: Another near no-no

by Staff Report The Associated PressOctober 12, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2019, file photo, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, in East Rutherford, N.J. Darnold has been cleared by doctors to play this week after he missed three games while recovering from mononucleosis. The Jets announced in a Twitter post that Darnold will start Sunday at home against Dallas. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Forget the coachspeak, NFL scheduling does matter

by Barry Wilner AP Pro Football WriterOctober 12, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (24) avoids a tackle by Baltimore Ravens cornerback Maurice Canady (26) while running for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game in Baltimore. The Browns were pegged (hyped?) to be a budding powerhouse with all of the improvements in talent. Instead, they are perhaps the most inconsistent team in the league. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Seahawks defy expectations

by Barry Wilner AP Pro Football WriterOctober 12, 2019

Eliud Kipchoge celebrates with the Kenyan flag after breaking the historic two hour barrier for a marathon in Vienna, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although it will not count as a world record. The Olympic champion and world record holder from Kenya clocked 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds Saturday at the INEOS 1:59 Challenge, an event set up for the attempt. (Jed Leicester/The INEOS 1:59 Challenge via AP)

Two-hour marathon barrier busted

by Eric Willemsen Associated PressOctober 12, 2019