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The Baha’i faith is small, far-flung, and faced with repression in parts of the Middle East
The Baha’i faith fits comfortably into the religious spectrum of most countries, but in several Middle East nations, ...
Pasquantino hits two-run single in 7th inning as Royals beat Mariners 3-2
Vinnie Pasquantino had a two-run single in the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2.
In a country where alcohol is banned, Pakistan’s top brewery is betting on soft drinks
“It’s not expensive to buy beer,” said Faisal, a Pakistani Muslim drinker who is in his 30s and lives in the province of ...
A strike by air traffic controllers is disrupting travel to, from and over France
A strike by French air traffic controllers is disrupting travel. About 40% of flights at Paris airports are canceled, along with half of flights in Nice and 30% of flights in Marseille, Lyon and some ...
Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance
All Times EDT Second Half W L Pct. GB El Paso (San Diego) 6 3 .667 — x-Las Vegas (Oakland) 6 3 .667 — Oklahoma City (L.A. Dodgers) 6 3 .6 ...
Single-A California League Glance
San Jose (San Francisco) 9 3 .750 — Fresno (Colorado) 8 4 .667 1 Modesto (Seattle) 5 7 .417 4 Stockton (Athletics) 4 8 .333 5 ...
High-A Northwest League Glance
All Times EDT Northwest League Second Half W L Pct. GB Eugene (San Francisco) 9 2 .818 — Spokane (Colorado) 9 3 .750 ½ Tri-City (L.A. Angels) 8 4 .667 1 ...