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HIV virus returns after cure hope rose

Boston researchers are reporting the return of the HIV virus in two patients who had become virus-free after undergoing bone marrow transplants.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Advance/Images/05mandela1.jpg Mandela ‘belongs to the ages,’ Obama says

Anti-apartheid leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela, 95, died in his Johannesburg home on Thursday.

Nelson Mandela (center) visited the Kennedy Library during his 1990 visit to Boston.

Mass. recalls Mandela, 1990 visit to Boston

Many throughout the state, from those riding buses to the governor, remembered Nelson Mandela as a rare leader and an inspirational man of peace.

The Canadiens’ Brian Gionta jumped over Dougie Hamilton after trying to score against Tuukka Rask.

Canadiens 2, Bruins 1

Bruins lose in Montreal after Boychuk injury

Johnny Boychuk was taken to the hospital after an injury early in the first period, and the Bruins were unable to keep the Canadiens from overtaking them in the second.

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Gondry’s ‘Is The Man’ focuses on how, without asking why

“Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?” consists of director Michel Gondry’s conversation with Noam Chomsky, the legendary linguist, political progressive, and public intellectual.

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‘The Punk Singer’: What real grrrl power looks like

The affectionately spiky documentary about Kathleen Hanna, lead singer for Bikini Kill and icon of Riot Grrrl feminism, looks at the past.

Condos without parking get OK

Boston regulators approved the city’s first parking-free condominium building next to North Station.

SolarCity said it is starting to offer battery packs made by Tesla Motors.

Solar installations borrow from Tesla’s book

The battery technology that powers Tesla Motors’s electric cars could soon be paired with solar installations across the state.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/12/05/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/vennochi-1553.png Deval Patrick’s casino confusion

The governor wants to block a casino on Martha’s Vineyard by the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah, although he supports a casino by the Mashpee Wampanoag in Taunton.