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Lantigua refuses to concede after losing recount

Daniel Rivera defeated Mayor William Lantigua by 81 votes after a hand count of more than 15,000 ballots, but Lantigua said too many votes were in question.

Harvard running back Paul Stanton Jr. (29), was pursued by Yale linebacker Victor Egu (10).

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Harvard beats Yale in 130th edition of The Game

Sophomore Paul Stanton produced four first-half touchdowns at the Yale Bowl as the Crimson stormed to their seventh straight victory over the Bulldogs.

The Bruins celebrated David Krejci’s game-winning goal in overtime.

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Bruins beat Hurricanes in overtime

The Hurricanes suffered their fourth straight loss when they fell to the Bruins in overtime on a goal by David Krejci.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (right) was greeted by Ambassador Alexandre Fasel of the Swiss Mission in Geneva (second right), Ambassador Jurg Lauber of the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs (second left), and US Charge d'Affaires Peter Mulrean (left), upon Kerry's arrival in Geneva.

Kerry, foreign ministers join Iran nuclear talks

Secretary of State Kerry and his counterparts from five countries headed for Geneva after Iran and an EU diplomat made progress.

Black Friday is the traditional opening day at Cannon Mountain, N.H.

Cannon Mountain

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10 alternatives to Black Friday at the mall

Here are 10 ways to spend that precious Friday in one of the year’s few four-day weekends.

In Masai Mara, the wildlife reserve in Kenya, eland antelopes, one of the few game animals the Masai tribe will eat, roam the plains. Below, Suarez with some of his lenses.

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Awe-inspiring moments on an African safari

At each of the camps, the connection with Africa’s wildlife and its majestic landscape felt simultaneously intimate and primal.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/11/23/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/03957414.jpg Weakened Obama heads west to raise campaign cash

The president’s ability to help his party will face a big test next week as he seeks to help Democrats stock their campaign coffers.

JFK: 50 years later

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/10/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Advance/Images/jfk010.jpg His life fulfilled the Irish dream. His death shattered it.

The Kennedy story epitomized the story of the Irish in America, making it a happy ballad at last — and so briefly.

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There is no method to Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s madness, unlike the seemingly bizarre actions of other municipal leaders.

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Mayor-elect Martin Walsh.

Mayor-elect Martin J. Walsh expands transition team

Walsh also added a roster of 20 civic and community leaders to advise him on a range of priorities, including economic development, transportation, and public safety.