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MOSCOW — Shocked Russians are bringing flowers and teddy bears to the Crocus City concert hall on the outskirts of Moscow to pay their respects to more than 100 people who died in a grisly attack claimed by the Islamic State group. Mourners hung flowers on fences and piled them on the ground Saturday near the concert hall where gunmen opened fire on a crowd and set off explosives that started a huge fire. Videos shared on social media showed candles being lit in memory of the dead and wounded at monuments across Russia and at Russian embassies abroad.

LIMA — Museums are usually a place where people look back at their history. On Saturday, however, the Allen County Museum was a place for families to look up to the heavens during the museum’s Space Day family event.

LONDON (AP) — Support poured in from around the world Saturday for Kate, the Princess of Wales, after she revealed in a candid video message that she is undergoing chemotherapy for cancer following major abdominal surgery.

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Stock up on groceries. Print off driving directions. And be very, very patient.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills in the early morning hours Saturday, a long overdue action nearly six months into the budget year that will push any threats of a government shutdown to the fall. The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.

The trend of the real estate market in Allen County is shown by the following report, for the week running March 14 through March 20. Figures reflect the selling price of the property, along with the address or lot number of same and are courtesy of Allen County Recorder Mona Losh’s Office.

LIMA — Saturday’s Easter Egg Hunt at Spartan Stadium has been canceled due to weather, according to a release from iHeart Media.

Americans may be spending more money on their Easter dinner, but that doesn’t seem to have slowed their interest in a tableful of good eats.

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