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The musical, written by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan, is not the glittering spectacle many Broadway audiences expect—but neither was “Maybe Happy Ending,” last year’s little show that could, and did, win the Tony for best musical.

But though few expect change to come so quickly, the visit is still important, said a Maronite parish priest, Father Tony Elias, from Rmeish, a village located just across the border from Israel.

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Then-prime minister Tony Blair described the killing as "utterly heart-breaking", while TV bulletins led for days with scenes from Peckham.

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Come Tony time, Ms. Manville will doubtlessly be a leading contender, but she will have formidable competition from Laurie Metcalf in Samuel D. Hunter’s beautifully drawn “Little Bear Ridge Road,” one of the finest—and one of the few—new plays distinguishing the year.

Tony Roth, chief investment officer at Wilmington Trust, said that even after November’s pullback, stock investors might still be underestimating the risk of a U.S. recession as a cooling labor market, falling consumer confidence and the cumulative impact of tariffs on prices could push the economy into a sharper slowdown.

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