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Mike Napoli returning to Red Sox

The first baseman made it clear after the World Series that he wanted to stay with the Sox and reached a two-year, $32 million deal with the team.

Avery Bradley dunked off a fast break late in the second quarter.

Celtics 106, Nuggets 98

Celtics start fast, crunch Nuggets

The Celtics showed in tonight’s win that they might not surrender their spot atop the Atlantic Division standings anytime soon.

Merrill Newman.

US tourist released by North Korea

“I am very glad to be on my way home,” said Merrill Newman, an 85-year-old man who had been detained for more than a month.

A golden eagle flew over a wind turbine in Wyoming in April.

To help wind energy, US to allow eagle deaths

The Obama administration said today it will allow companies to kill or injure eagles without fear of prosecution for up to 30 years.

 Kerri Donaghue (left) and Jack Hennessy (right) relax in  recliner seats at AMC Movie Theater in Braintree.

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Kerri Donaghue (left) and Jack Hennessy (right) relaxed in recliner seats at AMC Movie Theater in Braintree.

The Peacekeeper Margarita is seen at Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill.

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The Peacekeeper Margarita is seen at Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill.

Hannah Bulso (left) and Nick Bibeault (right), both of Boston, consult the drink menu at Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill.

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Hannah Bulso (left) and Nick Bibeault (right), both of Boston, consulted a drink menu.

Globe reporter Ethan Gilsdorf (right) and Mary Ann Guillete tried out the seats at Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill.

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Globe reporter Ethan Gilsdorf (right) and Mary Ann Guillete tried out the seats at Showcase Superlux.

Matthew Mallette, 21, of Dorchester carried a tray of soda and popcorn as he waited tables at Showcase Superlux in Chestnut Hill.

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Matthew Mallette, 21, of Dorchester carried a tray of soda and popcorn as he waited tables.

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Theaters hope to lure back customers with amenities

Offering ever greater levels of luxury amenities and exclusivity, theater owners hope to lure more customers away from their Netflix, movies on-demand, and giant HD TVs.

William Keith, of Quincy, was aboard the USS West Virginia when it was attacked on Dec. 7, 1941.

Quincy man recalls Pearl Harbor attack

William Keith was trapped below the main deck of the USS West Virginia on Dec. 7, 1941, as torpedoes and bombs hammered the battleship.

Mayor Thomas Menino and Mayor-elect Martin Walsh attended Monday’s Copley Square tree lighting.

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Walsh learning the tricks of flipping the switch

As Martin Walsh prepares to take over at City Hall, he has made joint appearances with Mayor Thomas Menino to study the art of leading citizens in carols and countdowns.

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SCOT LEHIGH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/12/06/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Scot_Lehigh_150px-1588.jpg Economics 101 for the Republicans

The acid test of economic doctrine isn’t its theoretical appeal but rather how well it works in the real world.

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A November job fair for veterans and family members in Marietta, Ga.

Stocks rise sharply after jobs report

The stock market responded positively after the government reported that the US unemployment rate fell to 7 percent in November, a five-year low.

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Students attending a class in “At Berkeley,” a four-hour documentary by Frederick Wiseman.

‘At Berkeley’ raises class consciousness

Frederick Wiseman’s documentary is a four-hour study of a critical juncture in the University of California, Berkeley’s existence, and in American higher education.