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The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that could keep him in power until 2036. The legislation allows him to run for two more six-year terms once his current stint as leader ends in 2024. He […]
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When Kmart opened its first store, in Garden City, Mich., in 1962, the aim was to become an all-under-one-roof retailer. Americans’ shopping habits had gravitated toward the suburbs after World War II, and Kmart was going to cater to them. Kmart last opened a new store in 2002; since then, it has all been closings. […]