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What to Pack for a Trip to Gothenburg, Sweden
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Showing posts from May 10, 2018
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At least 21 dead after dam bursts in Kenya
SOLAI, Kenya (Reuters) - A dam burst in Kenya after weeks of torrential rain, unleashing a torrent of water that smashe…
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An American Married to a Briton? Tell Us Your Story
By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2G1oiTr
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Teaching Activities for: ‘An Orchestra Adopts a City, One Kid at Time’
By CAROLINE CROSSON GILPIN from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2rws5mo
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At least 21 killed after dam burst in western Kenya
NAIROBI (Reuters) - At least 21 people were killed when a dam in western Kenya's Nakuru county burst its walls, ove…
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Turkey detains dozens of air force personnel over Gulen links: Anadolu
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police detained 65 suspects on Thursday in an operation targeting air force personnel accu…
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Italian president gives parties more time to form government
ROME (Reuters) - Italian President Sergio Mattarella will give more time to the League and 5-Star Movement to strike a …
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Anger at India sanitary pad poll pledge
India activists say the pledge is "laughable" given the move to tax sanitary pads despite protests. from BB…
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Wombat mating bite may help species survive, scientists say
Female wombats are more likely to nibble a male's bottom when most fertile, scientists say. from BBC News - World…
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Azzedine Alaïa’s Final Projects Open in London
By ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2IszqxY
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Indonesia ends militant jail siege after five officers 'sadistically' killed
DEPOK, Indonesia (Reuters) - A hostage crisis at a high-security jail in Indonesia ended on Thursday after Islamist mil…
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Israel Strikes Iranian Targets in Syria as Tensions Escalate
By ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KN1gmC
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Trump welcomes U.S. prisoners released by North Korea, thanks Kim
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed three former U.S. prisoners who landed at a mil…
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Italian president ready to give League/5-Star more time: source
ROME (Reuters) - Italian President Sergio Mattarella is ready to give more time to the League and 5-Star Movement to st…
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Australian toddler's alleged rape was a 'foreseeable risk'
Authorities failed a two-year-old girl, a report finds, in a case that has shocked Australia. from BBC News - World h…
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South Korea Hands Kim Jong-un a Path to Prosperity on a USB Drive
By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://ift.tt/2I4ozuL
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Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria after rockets hit Golan Heights
Israel says it has hit Iranian infrastructure in Syria, after rockets were fired at the Golan Heights. from BBC News …
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Kenya dam burst 'causes huge destruction'
At least 20 people are feared dead after a dam burst in Kenya, engulfing hundreds of homes. from BBC News - World htt…
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North Korea summit: Trump greets freed US detainees
President Trump welcomes home the US detainees, released ahead of his summit with Kim Jong-un. from BBC News - World …
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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad on course to be world's oldest elected leader
At 92, Mahathir Mohamad makes a shock return after defeating his former protégé in a bitter contest. from BBC News - …
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California becomes first US state to mandate solar on homes
Officials say homeowners could see significantly lower utilities costs per month. from BBC News - World https://ift.t…
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Former head of China's Anbang jailed for 18 years
Wu Xiaohui admitted on state television in March to fraudulently raising billions of dollars from investors. from BBC…
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Rockefeller art auction opens with record-breaking $646m
The collection, belonging to the famed American family, set a sales record on the first of three days. from BBC News …
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Portugal's president vetoes legal gender change law
The law would have allowed those from the age of 16 to change their legal gender without a medical test. from BBC New…
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Iran warns Trump: 'You've made a mistake' over nuclear deal
Leader Ali Khamenei also tells his government not to trust European leaders on the nuclear deal. from BBC News - Worl…
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Fake 'Islamic State' mall prank outrages Iranians
Actors dressed as militants caused both panic and bemusement at a Tehran shopping centre. from BBC News - World https…
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Berlin court bars Muslim teacher from wearing headscarf
The judge rules that a law for teachers, police and court officials is constitutional. from BBC News - World https://…
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Mormon Church cuts ties with Boy Scouts
The church ended the 105-year partnership after the Boy Scouts changed its name to promote inclusivity. from BBC News…
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Travelling the risky roads of Iraq as election looms
Iraq is facing a pivotal election which could define how close its relationship with Iran is. from BBC News - World h…
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Volcano erupts at end of man's garden
This Hawaii resident had a surprise when he returned home after fleeing the Kilauea eruption. from BBC News - World h…
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How this girl escaped from a carjacker
The thief ignored the girl's father banging on the window, so the 11-year-old took action herself. from BBC News …
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Dorset FGM survivor says it shouldn’t be a taboo
Salimata, who lives in Bournemouth, was subjected to female genital mutilation in Senegal at the age of five. from BB…
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Salt-mining in Uganda: ‘We use superglue to cover our wounds’
In south-western Uganda people use a centuries-old technique to mine salt, but it comes at a cost. from BBC News - Wo…
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Iran nuclear deal: What's next after US pulls out
With the US out, and Europe scrambling to keep Iran in, what's next for the nuclear pact? from BBC News - World h…
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David Goodall: 'I no longer want to continue life'
The Australian scientist, 104, sets out his reasons for travelling to Switzerland to voluntarily end his life. from B…
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Cannes 2018: Court says Terry Gilliam's Quixote film can close festival
A Paris court rules that Terry Gilliam's Don Quixote film can be screened at the film festival. from BBC News - W…
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India police parade 'Nasa conmen' in space suits
The two men allegedly defrauded an Indian businessman by pretending to work for the US space agency. from BBC News - …
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Trains, boats and planes: Kim Jong-un's modes of transport
From private jet to ski-lifts, trains and now planes - how the Supreme Leader gets about. from BBC News - World https…
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The Chinese making a new life in Africa
Chinese and African trade has boomed in recent years - but how are the two cultures getting on? from BBC News - World…
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The young Turks rejecting Islam
Some young Turks in conservative areas are losing their faith and raising difficult questions. from BBC News - World …
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The impact of Iran sanctions - in charts
What could the reintroduction of sanctions mean for Iran and foreign companies? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/…
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Zimbabwe crocodile attack bride tells of renewed hope
Zanele Ndlovu reveals to the BBC the full horror of the attack - and how she found the strength for her wedding just da…
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'China's Brokeback Mountain' takes on cinematic taboo
'China's Brokeback Mountain' may have won the battle against the censors but did it go far enough? from B…
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Justin Peck: Four Phrases
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10 Years After Tragic Quake, China Calls for ‘Thanksgiving’
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3 Americans Freed From North Korea Arrive Near Washington
By KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2rvQrxo
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5 Cheap(ish) Things to Help You With Your Spring Cleaning
By TIM HERRERA from NYT Smarter Living https://ift.tt/2wo316G
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Word + Quiz: otiose
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Rihanna and Kanye Are Fans. Now Yoon Ahn Will Make Jewelry for Dior Homme.
By RACHEL GARRAHAN from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2IaGRX2
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Alhambra Design by Van Cleef & Arpels Turns 50
By MING LIU from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2G2IQdZ
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Tom Ford Designs a Watch. But the Price Isn’t What You’d Expect.
By RACHEL FELDER from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2KPuvFx
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Jewelry That Boogies When You Do
By RACHEL GARRAHAN from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2jNoGMH
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High Jewelry on the Runway Draws Future Buyers (Hopefully)
By MILENA LAZAZZERA from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2IpbifB
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Jewelry Worth Its Grams in Gold
By TINA ISAAC-GOIZÉ from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2jMGQhe
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Baby Onions. Chiles. It’s All Jewelry Fodder for Keef Palas.
By LIBBY BANKS from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2jJnf1I
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Evening Bags: Stars of the Night
By KATHLEEN BECKETT from NYT Fashion & Style https://ift.tt/2rwYPwu