Tag: goodbye
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New Zealand airport 3-minute limit on goodbye hugs
It’s unclear whether the idea will take flight. But back on the ground, one airport in New Zealand is implementing a maximum time just three minutes for loved ones to say goodbye to their relatives with a hug. “It’s hard to say goodbye so make it quick. 3 minutes max,” one of a series of…
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Hundreds of One Direction fans gather in London to sing, cry and say goodbye to Liam Payne
Hundreds of One Direction fans gathered in London’s Hyde Park on Sunday to pay their respects to Liam Payne, the former member of the British-Irish boy band who died on Wednesday after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Despite rainy weather, the queue to get in front of the park’s Peter Pan statue — where fans young…
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An embarrassing in-flight snafu and goodbye to a Las Vegas icon: The weekly news quiz
Oct. 12, 2024, 9:00 AM UTC By Annie Hill Passengers on a Qantas Airways flight got a surprise and Las Vegas said farewell to an icon. But what were they? Test your knowledge of the week in news and take last week’s quiz here. Annie Hill Annie Hill is platforms editor for NBC News based in…
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Florida wakes to Milton’s destruction and Vegas says goodbye to the Tropicana casino: Morning Rundown
Hurricane Milton leaves a trail of destruction in Florida. An Afghan man arrested and accused of plotting an Election Day attack was a CIA guard. And an iconic Las Vegas casino goes out with a bang. Here’s what to know today. Milton sweeps through Florida after a destructive landfall Florida communities are waking up to…
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With A’s last game, Oakland says goodbye to major professional sports
The Raiders left for Los Angeles in 1982, came back to Oakland in 1995 and then uprooted for Las Vegas 2020. The Golden State Warriors moved across the bay to San Francisco’s Chase Center starting in the 2019-20 season after having played in Oakland since 1971. Oakland even briefly had an NHL team: the California…