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40 years after she took the stage, 'Angelina Ballerina' is still dancing
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40 years after she took the stage, 'Angelina Ballerina' is still dancing

Angelina is a determined little mouse in a pink tutu who dreams of becoming a ballerina. Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig revisit their beloved character, the star of more than 25 picture books.

Canada's Atlantic provinces begin to recover from historic damage caused by Fiona

A downed tree from Post-Tropical Storm Fiona sits in the front yard of a home on Sept. 24 in Irish Cove, Nova Scotia on Cape Breton Island in Canada. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption

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Canada's Atlantic provinces begin to recover from historic damage caused by Fiona

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Canada's Atlantic provinces begin to recover from historic damage caused by Fiona

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Sesame Street's first Black female puppeteer wants to keep inspiration flowing

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Sesame Street's first Black female puppeteer wants to keep inspiration flowing

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Sesame Street's first Black female puppeteer wants to keep inspiration flowing

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Stocks and bonds both get clobbered this time. Here's what's behind the double whammy

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Stocks and bonds both get clobbered this time. Here's what's behind the double whammy

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Stocks and bonds both get clobbered this time. Here's what's behind the double whammy

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