Jamaica
By Joe Anuta
By April, many New Yorkers have long given up on their New Year’s resolutions, but thousands who trace their roots to Bangladesh flocked to Jamaica Sunday to check off another 12 months based on a different calendar.
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Astoria
By Don Mullen
AP Photo/Sunday Times
OYSTER BAY, L.I. — More than 200 mourners filled St. Dominic Roman Catholic Church Monday for the funeral of war correspondent Marie Colvin, killed in Syria while covering the attacks by army troops on defenseless civilians.
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Astoria
By Rebecca Henely
Astoria’s Greeks were pessimistic about the future of their home country after the Athens government Monday voted in favor of another round of austerity measures to stave off default that inspired demonstrations and riots.
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