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Myanmar's top court hears Reuters reporters' appeal in official secrets case
Myanmar's Supreme Court heard the appeal on Tuesday of two Reuters journalists imprisoned for breaking a colonial-e…
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German prosecutors search flats, offices over share-trading scam
Frankfurt prosecutors searched apartments and offices across Germany as part of a broader investigation into a fraudule…
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Geoffrey Rush Wins Defamation Case Against Australian Newspaper Publisher
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Rupert Murdoch Liked Red Meat. So Bertie Carvel Takes His Steak Rare.
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Failing New York Subway? Not Always — Once There Were Chandeliers
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Germanos' ISF lawsuit a 'big mistake': Hassan
Interior Minister Raya El Hassan has described Military Prosecutor Peter Germanos’ lawsuit against Internal Security Fo…
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Sudan military expected to announce end to Bashir rule: sources
Sudan's armed forces will make an important announcement soon, state television said on Thursday as troops were dep…
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Sudan's Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to set up a transitional council: provincial minister
Sudan's Bashir has stepped down and consultations are under way to set up a transitional council: provincial minist…
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Sudan military to make announcement amid reports of coup against Bashir
Sudan's armed forces will make an important announcement soon, state television said Thursday as troops were deploy…
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Katie Bouman: The woman behind the first black hole image
Katie Bouman, 29, has earned plaudits for helping develop the algorithm that made the photo possible. from BBC News -…
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South Korea Rules Anti-Abortion Law Unconstitutional
By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2X18OYm
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Sudan’s Military to Make Announcement Amid Protests Against Omar Hassan al-Bashir
By GERRY MULLANY from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2G7UciS
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On Politics: Barr to Look Into F.B.I. ‘Spying’ on Trump Campaign
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Overtime Goal Gives Islanders 1-0 Series Lead Over Penguins
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5 Cheap(ish) Things to Take on Your Next Long Flight
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Word + Quiz: salubrious
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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Hellboy’ and ‘Black Summer’
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Las principales noticias del jueves
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Failed Texas Bill Would Have Made Death Penalty Possible in Abortion Cases
By JULIA JACOBS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2v6TTQF
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Suspect Arrested in Fires at Black Churches in Louisiana
By ALAN BLINDER and KAREN ZRAICK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2uZjXNu
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Jose Altuve Continues to Pester Yankees, Homering Twice as Astros Finish Sweep
By JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2DbHUpb
NYT
An Imperfect Noah Syndergaard Steadies the Mets’ Ship in Win Over Twins
By KEVIN ARMSTRONG from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2GfEdAT
NYT
Brexit, Netanyahu, Trump Taxes: Your Thursday Briefing
By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2D6tS8k
BBC News - World
South Korea abortion ban ruled 'unconstitutional'
South Korea will revise a law banning abortion by the end of 2020, after a historic court decision. from BBC News - W…
BBC News - World
India election 2019: Voting begins in world's largest election
Long queues are building up at polling stations for the first phase of India's mammoth election. from BBC News - …
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Actor Geoffrey Rush wins defamation case
The Oscar winner sued a newspaper over reports he acted inappropriately towards a female co-star. from BBC News - Wor…
BBC News - World
‘Three-person’ baby boy born in Greece
The baby was conceived using an experimental form of IVF that has been criticised by some experts. from BBC News - Wo…
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Australia election announced: 10 things to know about the poll
The nation will head to the polls on 18 May in a fierce test for recently installed PM Scott Morrison. from BBC News …
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Algeria sets presidential election for 4 July after protests
Protesters continue to call for the interim president to resign, despite the announcement. from BBC News - World http…
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Balakot air strike: Pakistan shows off disputed site on eve of India election
Foreign media are shown around an Islamic school said to have been targeted by India in February. from BBC News - Wor…
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Trump urges inquiry into 'attempted coup' against him
The US attorney general meanwhile tells lawmakers he believes the FBI spied on the Trump campaign. from BBC News - Wo…
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Japan's Yoshitaka Sakurada resigns as Olympics minister
Yoshitaka Sakurada's latest error has brought his resignation, 15 months before the Tokyo 2020 Games. from BBC Ne…
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Smuggler's Inn owner accused of aiding in illegal border crossings
Charges against the US inn owner were filed earlier this week by Canadian authorities. from BBC News - World https://…
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'Hero' digs road by hand for Kenyan villagers
Nicholas Muchami decided to clear the road himself after local leaders in Kenya refused to build one. from BBC News -…
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India election 2019: Oldest voter explains why it's important to vote
Shyam Saran Negi, 102, has voted in every Indian election since its independence 1951. from BBC News - World https://…
BBC News - World
The man who invented the wingsuit
Wingsuits are the ultimate in extreme sport for skydivers and BASE jumpers. Jari Kuosma is the man who invented them. …
BBC News - World
Afghanistan’s one and only Jew
Zablon Simintov says that despite pressure on him to convert he'll keep practising his faith in Kabul. from BBC N…
BBC News - World
Student reunited with mother after 12 years
A group of teenagers sent away to get an education have returned to their home villages to meet family. from BBC News…
BBC News - World
Libyan teenager starts weekly fast for peace
Teenager Sajeda Shareif hopes her actions will encourage peace in a country which has faced instability since 2011. f…
BBC News - World
India election 2019: All you need to know
The biggest democratic exercise in the world will take around six weeks to complete. from BBC News - World https://bb…
BBC News - World
The first ever picture of a black hole
Astronomers have taken the first ever picture of a black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy. from BBC News - World…
BBC News - World
Hong Kong opens first public facility for early-term foetuses
Women who miscarry or abort children before 24 weeks can now apply for public burial plots on the island. from BBC Ne…
BBC News - World
Why an Australian MP admitted to taking MDMA
Cate Faehrmann made the possibly world-first political disclosure amid a heated debate in Australia. from BBC News - …
BBC News - World
Burkinabé music, dance and youth culture captured by photographer Sanlé Sory
Photographer Sanlé Sory spent 25 years documenting night life in the West African country of Burkina Faso. from BBC N…
BBC News - World
The US students who want to pay slavery descendants
Georgetown University students are voting on adding a fee to their tuition to fund reparations for descendants of the 2…
BBC News - World
What next for Sudan and its master manipulator Omar al-Bashir?
The tidal wave of popular protest is beyond anything President Bashir has faced before. from BBC News - World https:/…
BBC News - World
Is the honeymoon period over for Brazil's Bolsonaro?
One hundred days into his presidency, Brazil's far-right leader is struggling to meet expectations. from BBC News…
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McIlroy powers into Masters, Woods in wait
Rory McIlroy is in fearsome form as he arrives at Augusta National chasing a rare career Grand Slam, but a renewed Tige…
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Tired City pay price of quadruple bid as Pep’s caution backfires
Pep Guardiola faces a major test of his managerial acumen after Manchester City’s draining quadruple chase was dented b…
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Shaw own goal hands Barca control of Utd tie
Manchester United have another monumental task on their hands in the Champions League after Luke Shaw’s own goal gave B…
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Ronaldo scores as Juve draw with Ajax
Ajax weren’t rattled by a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo at the stroke of halftime, equalizing immediately after the break…
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Farewell M.E. peace
Israelis, who day in day out proclaim that their system of government is the only democracy in the region, have deliver…
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Netanyahu’s religious-right wins general elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured a clear path to re-election Wednesday from The Daily Star >> …
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Sudan protesters rally for fifth day outside army HQ
Thousands of Sudanese protesters were camped outside army headquarters for a fifth day Wednesday demanding President Om…
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Tough austerity measures in draft budget, Hariri tells MPs
The Lebanese state is working to endorse the 2019 state budget within the upcoming weeks, Prime Minister Saad Hariri sa…
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Seeing the unseeable: First photo of black hole
Using a global network of telescopes to see the unseeable, an international scientific team Wednesday announced a miles…
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‘KING’ conquers toxic masculinity
At a time when the arts are focusing on women’s issues, KING offers a refreshing look at the struggles of men by highli…
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Turner Classic Movies still abides, 25 years on
There is always an asteroid, real or imagined, bearing down on Turner Classic Movies. from The Daily Star >> Li…
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Cinema versus streaming: a raging battle
While superheroes, monsters and aliens battle on the big screen, a real-life fight is raging behind the scenes that wil…
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Woman lived to 99 with most organs on wrong side
Rose Marie Bentley was an avid swimmer, raised five kids, helped her husband run a feed store, and lived to the ripe ag…
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‘Flight shame’ has Swedes rethinking air travel
Saddled with long dark winters at home, Swedes have for decades been frequent flyers seeking out sunnier climes, but a …
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Century-old bacteria from sick soldier offer clues to cholera
Scientists have mapped the genome of a strain of cholera extracted a century ago from a sick British soldier during Wor…
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Bolsonaro targets deadly gangs run from Brazil’s prisons
Before Brazilian prosecutors could conduct an inspection last year of the prison considered the country’s worst, its wa…
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Barr suspects 2016 campaign ‘spying’
U.S. Attorney General William Barr declared Wednesday he thinks spying did occur on Donald Trump’s presidential campaig…
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Fuel rationing hits war-weary Damascus cab drivers
After his tank ran dry, Syrian taxi driver Abu Sammy had to get out and push his car with a passerby’s help to a long q…
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Arab coalition airstrikes hit Yemeni capital
The Arab coalition fighting in Yemen carried out airstrikes against two Houthi targets in the capital Sanaa early Wedne…
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Iraq offers to try foreign Daesh suspects, for a price
Iraq has offered to put on trial several hundreds of accused foreign militants in Baghdad in exchange for millions of d…
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Big numbers turn out for first day of India's giant election
Indians turned out in big numbers to vote in the first phase of a mammoth general election on Thursday, with Prime Mini…
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Sudan braces for military announcement after anti-Bashir protests
Sudan's armed forces will make an important announcement soon, state television said on Thursday as troops were dep…
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South Korea court strikes down law criminalizing abortion in landmark ruling
South Korea's Constitutional Court said on Thursday a law criminalizing abortion was unconstitutional, a landmark r…