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Old North Church played a pivotal role in the U.S.' fight for independence and has continued to be an active house of worship for 300 years. One of Boston's most popular tourist attractions was yesterday also, for the first time, a theater hosting an original play.

Seven people were killed and one was seriously injured in two shootings in Half Moon Bay in Northern California, American media reported, cited by AFP.

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said on Twitter: "The Sheriff's Office responded to a multiple victim shooting incident in the area of (Interstate) 92 and the (Half Moon Bay) city limits."

A 13-year-old girl was killed and two other teenagers were injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in the US state of North Carolina.

The shooting took place in a suburb of Charlotte, Concord.

The wounded teenagers are boys and are hospitalized with a life-threatening illness.

The holy father was welcomed  by the head of state and politicians, reported NOVA TV. 
President Rumen Radev welcomed Pope Francis in front of the building of the presidency. This is the first stop of the Holy Father in Sofia.

The head of state thanked the head of the Catholic Church for having accepted the invitation to visit Bulgaria.

On the occasion of the 198th anniversary of the beginning of the War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire, the Minister of Defense, retired Adm. Evangelos Apostolakis has called for "unity, concord and consensus" to face difficulties and move forward.

CASSELBERRY - A sculpture by young artist Milos Saric, a participant of the Belgrade Reader project and the third-place winner in the contest, will be placed in the famous Lake Concord Park outside the city hall in Casselberry, Florida, US, on November 19.

With the placement of the sculpture, the support for culture has continued, the Casselberry City Hall said in a statement.

Henry David Thoreau famously wrote of "the sunshine of a winter's day," and now the simple place that inspired him the most is going solar.

Officials are breaking ground on a new visitor's center at Walden Pond State Reservation, and the $8 million complex will feature two decidedly high-tech touches: a solar canopy and a pair of electric vehicle charging stations.

Italian authorities said Nov. 15 that more than 900 people had been rescued at sea in 24 hours, in a blow to hopes that the approach of winter would stem the flow of migrants attempting perilous crossings of the Mediterranean.
      

Princess Margareta and her husband Prince Radu attended the opening of the 5th Romania-Jordan Congress of Medicine and Pharmacy, under the high patronage of Princess Muna, mother of Abdullah II, King of Jordan; the Romanian royals paid a visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan between May 25 and 29.