Denying Russia a place on international soccer stage could deliver a financial and psychological blow to the country, along with tarnishing its image.
Author: Associated Press
Ukrainian ambassador: ‘This is a major humanitarian catastrophe’
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Allegiant expanding from all-Airbus fleet with purchase 50 of Boeing 737 Max jets
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Chicago Teachers Union votes for class to be remote again, city reacts by cancelling class
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