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The boy died in a house fire Saturday night, and four other people were injured, including the boy’s mother and sister.
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Joey Iosefa carried the ball.
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Rob Gronkowski hauled in a pass.
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James White scored in the second quarter.
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Keshawn Martin had a 75-yard punt return.
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A fumble led to a Patriots touchdown.
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Adam Hicks grabbed the ball after the fumble.
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Rob Gronkowski celebrated a touchdown.
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Brandon LaFell carried the ball.
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Brandon Bolden leapt over a defender.
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Marcus Mariota handled the ball.
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The Patriots are maintaining a comfortable lead as the game winds down.
Patriots’ Amendola, Hightower, Chung sidelined by injuriesAmendola and Hightower left with knee injuries and Chung suffered a hip injury Sunday against the Titans.
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Brady and the Patriots have financial relationships with Alex Guerrero, an entrepreneur who has a history of legal trouble.
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens’’ was estimated to have brought in $238 million, making it the biggest North American debut of all time.
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Debate showed differences between partiesAll three candidates in last night’s Democratic debate offered specific proposals and policy ideas, creating a contrast with GOP debates.
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Little happened to alter the trajectory of the Democratic contest, but there were memorable moments.
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In India and across Asia, Christians targeted for faithAn Indian website reporting anti-Christian persecution claims that in 2015 there has been an average of one violent episode a week.
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Following controversy at MGH, the world’s largest surgeons’ group is considering new guidelines for overlapping surgery.
Bostonians of the year | Honorable Mention
On behalf of immigrant workers, she has taken on bankers, traffickers, and foreign officials who flout US labor laws.
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The T’s haves and have-notsAny time the T tries to balance its budget by cutting a service, it leaves behind another slice of the riding public.
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Come back, New HampshireWhat happened, New Hampshire? Why are you so enamored with Donald Trump?
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You might think Harvard Square went for a walk and settled in these foothills.
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Two women and Boston’s battle over schoolsTwo women, one white and one black, played central roles in Boston’s battles over school desegregation.
If you’re willing to pay the price — hard work, a loss of privacy, and shallow metaphorical roots — you can live without a monthly payment.
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New threads invigorate Mass. textile industryYoung entrepreneurs, agile veterans, and transformative technologies are injecting new life into the industry.
Redemption Rock played an important role in a well-documented clash between early settlers and Native Americans.
scene here | local films, festivals and faces
Three local cinemas are among the 100 cinemas nationwide that will be screening Quentin Tarantino’s much-anticipated “The Hateful Eight” in a 70mm “roadshow” format.
farah stockman | Boston after busing
Two women and Boston’s battle over schoolsTwo women, one white and one black, played central roles in Boston’s battles over school desegregation.
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DNC chairwoman discusses timing of Saturday debateA Q&A with DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz before Saturday’s Democratic debate.
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
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The decade wait is over for “Star Wars” fans with the opening of the seventh film, “The Force Awakens,” this week.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ‘Spotlight’“Spotlight” is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Eighty teams — or 63 percent of those playing in the Football Bowl Subdivision — are getting an extra game.
D’Andre King-Settles, 17, was killed Friday in a playground behind Boston Police headquarters.
For some, The Christmas Place in Abington is a “magical” place this time of year.
The debate was the first time the candidates took the stage since the San Bernardino shootings.
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Malik was one of the shooters in the massacre in San Bernardino, California, that left 14 people dead.
Whitney is president of Timberland, known for its nubuck leather boots.
I gave adult camping another try last month in California. It was also an excuse to try out a purple-and-green tricked-out camper van.
To make her sculptures, Simpson transposes details of clothing or architecture that have caught her fancy. The results are superb.
Tiger Mama, a new restaurant in the Fenway from chef Tiffani Faison (Sweet Cheeks) and wife/co-owner Kelly Walsh, featuring the flavors of Southeast Asia.
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HubSpot inks lease to expand in East CambridgeThe sales and marketing software firm said Friday it plans to take over the rest of its building.
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Persecution of Christians is rising globallyChristians are being harassed by governments and social groups throughout the world.
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The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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