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Cirque de Soleil sells majority stake to US private equity firm

MONTREAL – The Cirque de Soleil has signed a deal to sell a majority stake in the famed circus group to U.S. private equity firm TPG for an undisclosed price. The world-renowned circus troupe announced the transaction Monday. Billionaire Cirque founder Guy Laliberte will maintain a stake in the business …

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Greek authorities find body of migrant who died in land crossing; 262 safely picked up at sea

THESSALONIKI, Greece – Greek authorities say they have found the body of a migrant who apparently drowned during floods as he tried to illegally enter the country from Turkey. The unidentified young man’s body was found Thursday near the banks of the Evros River on Greece’s northeastern border with Turkey. …

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Israel advances plans for new homes in Jewish area of east Jerusalem claimed by Palestinians

JERUSALEM – Israel has given the final go-ahead for new construction in a Jewish area of east Jerusalem — the area of the city the Palestinians demand as the capital of a future state. The Israeli settlement watchdog Peace Now says it is the first time in nearly a year …

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