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Gothic novelist Anne Rice dead at 80

Anne Rice, the gothic novelist best known for writing "Interview with the Vampire," died on Dec. 11 aged 80, her family said.

"In her final hours, I sat beside her hospital bed in awe of her accomplishments and her courage," her son Christopher Rice said in a post on her Facebook page.

He said she died of complications from a stroke.

As of Thursday at 4 a.m. - people who do not wear a mask will be fined 235 euros

Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned the mandatory wearing of the mask in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus strain, labeled omicron.
The new rules will begin with penalties when the law is passed in parliament today, and will take effect on Tuesday at four in the morning.

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