Attack in Nice

Truck slams into revelers in Nice, at least 80 dead

The truck plowed into the crowd, which had gathered to watch Bastille Day fireworks, over a distance of more than a mile.

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Bodies were seen on the ground in Nice, France on Friday.

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People crossed the street in Nice with their hands on thier heads.

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French President Francois Hollande made a televised address in Paris early Friday.

Police officers stand near a van, with its windshield riddled with bullets, that plowed into a crowd in Nice.

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The truck than plowed through a crowd in Nice had bullets in its windshield.

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Wounded people were evacuated from the scene.

An injured individual is seen on the ground after dozens of people were killed in Nice, France.

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An injured individual was seen on the ground after dozens were killed in Nice.

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French soldiers advanced on a street in Nice.

Hollande calls up military reserves, extends state of emergency

The French president Francois Hollande called up military reserves and extended the country?s state of emergency.

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Those who witnessed the event posted photos and videos of the scene to social media, showing a scene as chaotic as it was horrifying.

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A third of Massachusetts suffering from severe drought

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Phillips Exeter alumni slam school over abuse cases

Nearly 700 alumni of the private New Hampshire school vowed to withhold donations until leaders crack down on sexual abuse of students.

Legislators pressure task force to end long-running dispute over beer distribution

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Storms roll through Western Mass. with little damage

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Major fire roars through warehouse in Brockton

A six-alarm fire destroyed an old furniture warehouse in Brockton on Thursday night, authorities said.

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Tom Brady appeared in a video teasing Peyton Manning.

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Tom Brady appears in ESPYs video for Peyton Manning

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Pokémon Go is all the rage and will be incorporated into this weekend?s Outside the Box festival.

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Aerosmith?s Steven Tyler (left) and Joe Perry performing in 2014.

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Steven Tyler ?concerned? he hasn?t heard from Joe Perry

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Boston Red Sox's American League All Stars Xander Bogaerts, left, and Mookie Betts walk on the field during batting practice at baseball's All-Star game, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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Betts very well could have been one of the game?s signature players, a hometown hero for San Diego.

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Smoke from a factory fire in Peabody was visible to passengers on a Boston-bound flight Tuesday night.

Two days later, officials continue to fight Peabody factory fire

The factory has been destroyed, and what?s left of it will have to be torn down.

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on July 13, 2016 shows US Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (L) in Washington, DC, on October 8, 2010 and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in New York on June 22, 2016. Trump called on July 13, 2016, for the resignation of the Ginsburg, charging that her

Ginsburg apologizes for comments on Trump

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg called her public criticism of the candidate ?ill-advised.?

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State Senator Pat Jehlen first cosponsored a version of the equal pay bill in 1998.

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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders embraced at a rally Tuesday in Portsmouth, N.H.

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Bernie joins up with Hillary to take on Trump

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. greet supporters during a rally in Portsmouth, N.H., Tuesday, July 12, 2016, where Sanders endorsed Clinton for president. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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A woman sought news of her son at a mortuary on Nov. 30, 1942, after the Cocoanut Grove fire.

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Making college ?free? will only make it worse

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Like Bill Clinton, I didn?t inhale

David Ortiz smashed a two-run homer in the first inning, giving him 22 on the season.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Yes, Sox fans, there?s a reason to believe

ALEX BEAM

Will we be the last generation to die?

Mary Baker, 18, and Andrew Bissel, 19, played Pokémon Go under a tree in the Boston Public Garden.

DANTE RAMOS

Pokémon Go makes augmented reality great again

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epa05424152 A handout picture made available on 14 July 2016 by Syrian Arab news agency (SANA) shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad giving an interview to NBC News in Damascus, Syria, 13 July 2016. President Assad said that the Syrian Army has made a lot of advancement recently, and that is the goal of any army or any government. 'I don't think the statement for the United States is relevant. It doesn't reflect any respect to the international law, to the Charter of the United Nations. It doesn't reflect respect of the sovereignty of a country that has the right to take control of its full land'. EPA/SANA HANDOUT

Truck slams into revelers in Nice, at least 80 dead

Who are the owners of these new ultra-luxe condos?

Bostonians trust police, but fear discrimination, poll finds

Legislators pressure task force to end long-running dispute over beer distribution

Red Sox acquire All-Star lefthander Drew Pomeranz from Padres

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