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Singapore diplomat urges gay sex ban challenge after India ruling
A veteran Singapore diplomat has called on the gay community to challenge a law that bans gay sex in the conservative c…
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Autostrade CEO feels responsible, but not guilty for bridge collapse
The CEO of Autostrade per l'Italia and Atlantia told Italian daily La Stampa Friday that he felt responsible, but n…
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Jim Mattis Visits Afghanistan Amid Push for Peace Talks
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He Asked Permission to Touch, but Not to Ghost
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New Season, Same Result: Eagles Beat Falcons
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World’s Largest Prairie Dog
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Should Parents Track Their Teenager’s Location?
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Learning With: ‘Trump Lashes Out After Reports of “Quiet Resistance” by Staff’
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Word + Quiz: puckish
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Genoa, Morocco, Apple: Your Friday News Briefing
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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Stand Up to Cancer 2018’ and ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda’
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The Empty Storefronts of New York: A Panoramic View
By COREY KILGANNON and TODD HEISLER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2M6JKcK
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‘I’m Winning,’ Trump Tells Montana Crowd as He Tries to Regain Control Amid Turmoil
By EMILY COCHRANE and MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2NShJr2
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Quotation of the Day: Genoa Bridge Collapse: The Road to Tragedy
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Review: In ‘Private Peaceful,’ a Night of Memories and a Death at Dawn
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Corrections: Friday, September 7, 2018
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Federal Prosecutors Investigate Weinstein’s Ties to Israeli Firm
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Attorney General Hopefuls Go After Zephyr Teachout in Final Debate
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Resource for An Artist to Draw On
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Funhouse for Selfies: The Immersive 29Rooms Pops Up (Again)
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BA says notified customers as soon as possible after data breach
British Airways contacted affected customers as soon as it found out data from its website and mobile app had been brea…
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Ibrahim fifth Lebanese official to Syria this week: report
General Security chief Maj. Gen. Abbas Ibrahim was the fifth Lebanese official to visit Damascus this week as he made a…
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes 200 km SW of Zahedan, Iran: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck 200 km southwest of the Iranian city of Zahedan at a depth of 26 km, the U.S. Geo…
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Mayhem at Beirut airport after system failure
Thousands were stuck overnight at Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport, after the departures and bag drop proces…
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US F-22 jets escort Russian strategic bombers over Arctic Ocean: Ifax
Two U.S. F-22 fighter jets escorted Tu-95MC Russian strategic bombers over the Arctic Ocean, the Interfax news agency c…
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes 200 km SW of Zahedan, Iran: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck 200 km southwest of the Iranian city of Zahedan at a depth of 26 km, the U.S. Geo…
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New York Catholic dioceses subpoenaed in sex abuse probe
New York and New Jersey launched new investigations into the Roman Catholic Church's handling of clergy sex abuse a…
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Kavanaugh avoids major missteps, closing 2 days of testimony
Senate Democrats worked into the night in a last, ferocious attempt to paint Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh as a…
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Bank robbery suspects who stole $790,000 surrender to police
Police arrested a man in Baalbeck involved in a bank robbery case and seized LL1.2 billion ($790,000) of stolen money h…
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US Defense secretary makes surprise visit to war-weary Kabul
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis has arrived in the Afghan capital Kabul on a surprise visit to the war-weary countr…
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Toll from Japan quake rises to 18 as hopes fade for survivors
Japanese rescue workers with bulldozers and sniffer dogs scrabbled through the mud Friday to find survivors from a land…
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Xi plans to meet Putin on visit to Russian port city
Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in a sign of strengthening ties …
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Ford on his fashion career’s ‘beautiful’ roots
Gigi Hadid took a dramatic twirl on the runway and Cardi B took a seat on Tom Ford’s front row as he kicked off New Yor…
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Burberry to stop burning unsold products, use of real fur
Britain’s Burberry will no longer burn millions of pounds worth of unsold luxury goods or use real fur in its collectio…
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Immersive fashion art show asks: What does it mean to be you?
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Underwood dead in ‘House of Cards’
Frank Underwood is officially dead, according to a trailer for political series House of Cards, which returns to televi…
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Lebanon begins road to UAE with win over Jordan
Lebanon’s preparations for the Asian Cup got off to a perfect start after they edged regional rivals Jordan 1-0 in an i…
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Pogba noncommital about future at Manchester United
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba remained guarded about his future at the Premier League club Thursday after Spa…
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Young, talented U.S. squad face Neymar and star-studded Brazil
Superstar attacker Neymar leads a powerful Brazil side into a pair of North American friendlies starting Friday against…
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Kroos: Sane can unlock potential with attitude adjustment
Manchester City and Germany winger Leroy Sane must improve his attitude to unlock his full potential and become a match…
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Indie film heads back to Baalbeck
The hero of Konstantin Chelidze’s comedy short Superprize is a security guard who’s just won the lottery. His prize isn…
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Searing topical portraits at Toronto Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is an overwhelming omnibus of moviegoing that every year, through an onslaught …
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Bannon film ignites row over ‘normalizing’ far-right
If Errol Morris thought he was about to get an easy ride from what Steve Bannon calls the Hollywood liberal elite with …
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U.S. F-22 jets escort Russian strategic bombers over Arctic Ocean: Ifax
Two U.S. F-22 fighter jets escorted Tu-95MC Russian strategic bombers over the Arctic Ocean, the Interfax news agency c…
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BBC News - World
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's presidential front-runner, stabbed at rally
Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right presidential hopeful, arrived in hospital "almost dead", his son says. from BBC…
BBC News - World
Syria war: US 'has seen evidence' chemical weapons being prepared
A senior diplomat says there is "lots of evidence" chemical weapons are being readied for use in Idlib. fro…
BBC News - World
Burt Reynolds: Hollywood star dies, 82
The moustachioed megastar starred in Deliverance, Smokey and the Bandit, and The Cannonball Run. from BBC News - Worl…
BBC News - World
Fears grow for Japan quake survivors as death toll rises
Rescuers are racing against the clock to find survivors in the rubble as the death toll rises to 16. from BBC News - …
BBC News - World
Twitter bans Alex Jones and Infowars for abusive behaviour
Twitter follows other tech giants in banning the conspiracy theorist for "abusive behaviour". from BBC News…
BBC News - World
Japan's Osaka makes history at US Open
Naomi Osaka becomes the first Japanese woman to reach a Grand Slam final after beating Madison Keys in the US Open semi…
BBC News - World
New York Times Trump op-ed denied by senior officials
There is huge speculation over who wrote a scathing anonymous newspaper piece about President Trump. from BBC News - …
BBC News - World
Cheryl Grimmer: Man denies murder of toddler in 48-year mystery
Three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer had just moved to Australia from the UK when she disappeared. from BBC News - World htt…
BBC News - World
UK Novichok allegations backed by world leaders
Russia accuses the UK of "hysteria" as Western powers say Russian state "almost certainly" behind a…
BBC News - World
Mexico violence: Remains of 166 found in Veracruz mass grave
The gruesome discovery was made in Veracruz state which has suffered years of drug-related violence. from BBC News - …
BBC News - World
Israeli teen 'dies in fall at Yosemite while taking selfie'
The teenager was taking a selfie when he slipped and fell to his death, Israeli media report. from BBC News - World h…
BBC News - World
Mychal Kendricks: Super Bowl winner facing up to 25 years in jail
Super Bowl-winner Mychal Kendricks faces up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of insider trading. …
BBC News - World
UK and Russia trade blows at the UN
The attack on Sergei and Yulia Skripal was discussed at the UN Security Council. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt…
BBC News - World
Belgian weather presenter: I've had enough of racist insults
Belgian weather presenter Cécile Djunga goes public with the racist insults she has received. from BBC News - World h…
BBC News - World
Burt Reynolds: The highs and lows of the Hollywood star's career
The Hollywood heartthrob cut his teeth in Westerns, but his acting career wasn't always a smooth ride. from BBC N…
BBC News - World
Swedish teen's sit-in climate protest
This 15-year-old girl is raising awareness of climate issues at the Swedish parliament. from BBC News - World https:/…
BBC News - World
Serbia and Kosovo are talking about border change
Some say splitting the borders along ethnic lines could spark future tensions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2…
BBC News - World
Is Idlib set to end Syrian war?
Syria and its ally Russia are gearing up for an all-out assault on the rebel-held province of Idlib. from BBC News - …
BBC News - World
Deadly Japan quake triggers landslides
At least eight people have been killed following the earthquake on the island of Hokkaido. from BBC News - World http…
BBC News - World
Oscars postpone plans for new popular film category
The new award, which could have recognised box office hits like Black Panther, drew industry criticism. from BBC News…
BBC News - World
The Simpsons producer reveals big mistake from the show
Matt Selman tweeted that Maggie's photo is on the wall when Marge reveals she's pregnant with her. from BBC N…
BBC News - World
100 Women: The truth behind the 'bra-burning' feminists
Protesting outside Miss America 1968, women threw mops, make-up and bras into a "Freedom Trash Can" - but nev…
BBC News - World
What it means to be gay in rural India
Gay sex is now legal in India but attitudes in rural areas could take years to change. from BBC News - World https://…
BBC News - World
Japan says it's time to allow sustainable whaling
Japan is trying to convince the world the time has come to make commercial whaling legal again. from BBC News - World…
BBC News - World
NYT Trump column: Linguistic clues to White House insider?
How the White House insider who wrote for the New York Times may have given themselves away (or not). from BBC News -…
BBC News - World
Obituary: Burt Reynolds, an enduring Hollywood star
One of Hollywood's most enduring actors who could move effortlessly from comedy to drama. from BBC News - World h…
BBC News - World
What babies' nappies tell us about Iran's economic woes
The soaring cost of nappies is the latest consequence of renewed US sanctions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2…
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Rohingya protesters call for freedom for Reuters reporters in Myanmar
About 50 Rohingya Muslim refugees gathered in a muddy sports field in a camp in Bangladesh on Wednesday to protest agai…
Reuters: World News
Myanmar official says 'totally underestimated' economic impact of Rohingya crisis
(Refiles this Sept. 5 story to add dropped word "was" in seventh paragraph; removes extraneous word, punctuat…
Reuters: World News
North Korea's founding anniversary a chance for Kim to raise cash, project new image
North Korea's celebrations marking its 70th anniversary on Sunday are expected to showcase a country that has secur…