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Palestinians ask UN to deploy observer force in West Bank
The Palestinians are asking the United Nations to deploy a permanent international force in the West Bank and East Jeru…
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From the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter: Honoring Black Mothers Who Lost Their Sons
By FAYEMI SHAKUR from NYT Lens https://nyti.ms/2RTbHfI
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Learning With: ‘These Whales Are Serenaders of the Seas. It’s Quite a Racket.’
By JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2TkcGSN
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Same-day robberies lead ISF to alleged suspect
A pair of same-day thefts led the Internal Security Forces to arrest a man who allegedly robbed several gas stations an…
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Netanyahu's toughest ballot rival, ex-general Gantz, to break silence
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's toughest rival in Israel's April ballot, former military chief and politica…
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Syrian suicide attack hits Idlib council linked to former Nusra Front: Observatory
A suicide bomb attack targeted the headquarters of a council that governs the insurgent-held Idlib region of northweste…
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Syrian suicide attack hits Idlib council linked to former Nusra Front: Observatory
A suicide bomb attack targeted the headquarters of a council that governs the insurgent-held Idlib region of northweste…
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iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop
A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones even if the oth…
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PG&E Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Face of Large Wildfire Liabilities
By IVAN PENN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2G6TRi9
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Study: Corruption levels linked to health of democracies
Countries like Hungary and Turkey are growing more corrupt as they become more autocratic, and threats to the U.S. syst…
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SeaWorld Orlando orca whale, Kayla, dies after illness
A 30-year-old whale named Kayla, who was born in captivity, dies after a brief illness. from BBC News - World https:/…
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Myanmar official suggests downsizing or relocation of dam that frayed China ties
A top Myanmar investment official on Tuesday suggested alternatives such as scaling back or relocating a stalled Chines…
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Philippine bishops seek forgiveness for silence on concerns about Duterte
In a rare move, the largest group of Catholic bishops in the Philippines has sought forgiveness for its lengthy silence…
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Myanmar Suu Kyi's party proposes ‘committee’ to change army-drafted charter
Myanmar's ruling party on Tuesday proposed steps toward changing the constitution, its biggest challenge in nearly …
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German minister sees chances rising for second Brexit referendum
A second referendum on Brexit looks increasingly likely, German Justice Minister Katarina Barley told German broadcaste…
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Iran rejects talks on missiles, but says it will not increase range
Iran on Tuesday dismissed calls from the United States and Europe for curbs on its ballistic missiles, but said it had …
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Danish minister calls for EU-wide sanctions on Russia over Azov Sea
Denmark's foreign minister called on Tuesday for European Union-wide sanctions on Russia over a stand-off with Ukra…
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Austrian businessman's lawyers accuse Poland's ruling party head of not paying for services
Lawyers for Austrian businessman Gerald Birgfellner accused Poland's ruling party chief Jaroslaw Kaczynski of faili…
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Tired of army rule, Thai youth a rising force in March election
Standing atop the stairs outside his university auditorium, 20-year-old activist Parit Chiwarak led a protest of hundre…
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No deal, no problem: Wetherspoon pubs boss raises a glass to Brexit
Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin says British business has nothing to fear from leaving the European Union without a d…
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U.S. sanctions threaten Venezuela's economy as Maduro eyes next move
Venezuelans braced for the deepening of a brutal economic crisis on Tuesday after the United States imposed sanctions s…