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New York now home to tallest hotel in North America

January 9, 2014

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New York now home to tallest hotel in North America NEW YORK (AP) – A new Marriott in New York City is claiming to be the tallest single-use hotel building in North America. The Courtyard-Residence Inn Central Park is 750 feet high, according to Marriott spokeswoman Nina Herrera-Davila. The hotel opened Dec. 29 at 1717 […]

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10,000 African migrants stage demonstration in Israel

January 9, 2014

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10,000 African migrants stage demonstration in Israel Knesset speaker nixes meeting between protest leaders and MKs; Peres: We’ll act morally; round them up and deport them, says ex-interior minister By Spencer Ho Times of Israel Protests by African migrants in Israel, unprecedented in their scope, continued for a fourth straight day Wednesday as about 10,000 […]

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