Monday, 31 May 2021
The dancer aged 106 who bans the word 'old'
Meet Sydney artist Eileen Kramer, who has had some of her most productive years since turning 100.
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The story of Spain’s ‘terrifying confidence’ – and how it conquered the world
One night of embarrassment in October 2006 convinced Spain that something had to change - sparking a momentum shift in world football.
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Iran's presidential election: Four ways it matters
As Iranians prepare to go to the polls this month, here is why the vote will be closely watched.
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Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough
Germany is sorry for the massacres but the lack of reparations has angered targeted communities.
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China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off
Nomads along the India-China border in the Galwan Valley are still living under the shadow of war.
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Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era
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Con castillos inflables y granadas, las pandillas debilitan el control de Maduro en Caracas
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A Shocking Exit and a Sad Day for Tennis
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Media Groupthink and the Lab-Leak Theory
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After Dramatic Walkout, a New Fight Looms Over Voting Rights in Texas
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Canada mass grave find sparks call for more action
Last week the remains of 215 children were found at a school set up to assimilate indigenous people.
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Yemen fishermen find $1.5m of ambergris in the belly of a whale
A lucky find in the belly of a whale has changed the lives of a group of poor Yemeni fishermen.
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Belarus: A climate of fear for opposition activists
The BBC has been speaking to some of those whose lives have been changed forever by the protests.
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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future.
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The couple inspired by Tulsa’s black entrepreneurs
Obum and his wife Faith moved to Tulsa in 2019, inspired by the legacy of 'Black Wall Street'.
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Sunday, 30 May 2021
Hundreds more Afghans and their families to be allowed to settle in UK
Hundreds more who worked for the British military and government will be allowed to settle in the UK.
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The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History
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Seattle Storm Coach Dan Hughes Retires Midseason
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Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu
The prime minister urges right-wing politicians not to join a proposed new unity government.
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Facing Elimination, the Knicks Must Find Another Gear
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Think Your Weekend Plans Were Ruined? Try Being a Mayoral Candidate.
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The Indian children orphaned by Covid-19
Officially, hundreds of children have lost both their parents. Experts say the number may be much higher.
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Mohammed Deif: The one-eyed Hamas chief in Israel's crosshairs
The shadowy figure at the top of Israel most-wanted list has repeatedly eluded attempts to kill him.
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Biosecurity warning over loosely-regulated virus labs
Governments do not have controls to stop terrorists accessing labs and posing a biological threat.
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Somaliland elections: Could polls help gain recognition?
Somaliland is hoping that elections will boost its chances of gaining international recognition.
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Saturday, 29 May 2021
Slip (and Slide) Onto a Water Toy in Your Backyard
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Make The World Better With One Of These Nine Ideas
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Island Residents Protest at the Willows Inn After Workplace Allegations
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Piccadilly 1965: How six Indian friends found their feet in the UK
One day in 1965 Praful Patel heard five men talking Gujarati in London's Central YMCA - they quickly became close friends.
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Samantha Azzopardi: Australia's notorious con artist sentenced for child theft
Authorities are baffled by the "bizarre crime" of a serial con artist who has travelled the world.
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How Ben Crump became America's go-to civil rights lawyer
When families lose a loved one in a police shooting, more often than not Ben Crump gets a call. Why is he the go-to man?
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Stuck on a world tour serving soup in Lahore
A German couple crossed 11 countries before the pandemic halted them en route to India.
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Africa's political dynasties: How presidents groom their sons for power
Congo-Brazzaville's leader is the latest to fuel speculation that he wants his son to succeed him.
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Friday, 28 May 2021
Footage shows US flight attendant being attacked by passenger
A dispute over the airline's mask policy led to a passenger punching a flight attendant.
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Taksim Square: Erdogan inaugurates controversial mosque in Istanbul
Plans for the mosque, which towers over a monument to the secular republic, sparked protests in 2013.
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Tiziana Cantone: Italian woman's body to be exhumed in murder probe
Tiziana Cantone was thought to have taken her life in 2016 after a video of her having sex went viral.
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Don't take on China alone, says ex-Australia PM Kevin Rudd
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd says countries should work together if they seek to challenge China.
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The Rohingya refugees trapped on a remote island miles from land
Rohingya refugees taken to a remote island off Bangladesh tell the BBC they are desperate to leave.
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George Floyd: After a flood of donations, what next?
The Minnesota Freedom Fund received $40m in the wake of Floyd's death. What happened after?
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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Warnings of genocide and famine
Concern is mounting about the devastating effects of the conflict raging in Tigray since November.
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Kashmir: A father digging up the ground to find his missing son
Nine months after his son's abduction, a father continues to look for closure in India's Kashmir.
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Germany's quiet Catholic rebellion on gay blessings and women preachers
German Catholics challenge the Vatican's conservative teaching on gay blessings and female preachers.
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Could my mum’s toaster help me care for her?
An emerging technology allows carers to remotely monitor a vulnerable relative's energy usage.
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Thursday, 27 May 2021
US 'rapidly' planning to evacuate Afghan interpreters
A top US general says their lives could be in danger as American troops prepare to leave Afghanistan.
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Patrisse Cullors: Black Lives Matter co-founder resigns
Patrisse Cullors says her exit is nothing to do with "right-wing attacks that tried to discredit my character".
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San Jose Gunman Detested Workplace Long Before Rampage, Police Say
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U.S. Is Said to Have Unexamined Intelligence to Pore Over on Virus Origins
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2 Dead and Up to 10 Missing After Boat Overturns Off Florida, Officials Say
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Dianne Morales Tries to Calm a Sudden Crisis in Her Campaign
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Wall Street chiefs testify before House financial services panel.
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Fielder’s Choice? Cubs Turn a Simple Grounder Into a Wild Run.
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Taiwan must choose between virus and politics
The island is desperately seeking vaccines - but must decide whether to accept China's offers of help.
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The looming battle over abortion in the US
Pro-choice groups say many restrictions have been introduced in states across the US this year.
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In Tarun Tejpal acquittal, judge questions 'appropriate' behaviour for rape victims
A judge clears Tarun Tejpal of rape, noting the alleged victim appeared to be "in a good mood" afterwards.
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Drones and live-streams: How tech is changing conservation
Around the world, animal conservation has evolved so it's not just humans monitoring wildlife.
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Mystery plans to redraw Balkan borders alarm leaders
Unofficial plans to change the borders have caused alarm - but no-one knows whose idea they are.
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Wednesday, 26 May 2021
After Skirting Filibuster Fight for Months, Democrats Near a First Battle
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Armed conflicts have helped virus spread, a U.N. official says.
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Nexta: The journalists taking on Belarus’ regime
The BBC visits the colleagues of Roman Protesevich, the journalist arrested off the diverted Ryan Air flight.
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Eric Carle: Very Hungry Caterpillar author dies aged 91
The US author of the best-selling children's classic passed away last Sunday, his family said.
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Mozambique Palma attack: 'I had to pay a bribe to flee'
Aid agencies have been barred from parts of Mozambique, leading to fears of a humanitarian emergency.
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Tulsa massacre: The search for victims, 100 years on
Decades after white mobs razed an affluent black neighbourhood the search for bodies goes on.
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'Fortress Australia': Why calls to open up borders are meeting resistance
Many Australians are loath to relax border controls despite experts warning of the harms of isolation.
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Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead?
The Tokyo Summer Olympics are due to start in July, despite a surge in Covid cases in Japan.
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Flower tattoos heal self-harm scars
South Korean tattoo artist, Yeon, helps women cover up self-harm scars with images of flowers.
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Tuesday, 25 May 2021
Puerto Rico, recovering from a spring surge, lifted a curfew that had been in effect throughout the pandemic.
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Republicans Promise Counteroffer as Infrastructure Talks Falter
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‘We want justice.’ Activists demand accountability at Police Headquarters in New York.
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Iran Talks Loom as a New Test of Biden’s Israel Ties
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AI emotion-detection software tested on Uyghurs
A software engineer tells BBC's Panorama about installing the system in police stations in Xinjiang.
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Belarus plane arrest - is it a first?
We take a look back at previous incidents where planes may have been intercepted and forced to land.
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Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah: The land dispute in the eye of a storm
Moves to evict Palestinians in a Jerusalem district helped ignite the recent Israel-Gaza conflict.
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Letter from Africa: Why Queen of England has a throne in Nigeria
A myth among the Efik people is that one of their 19th Century kings married Queen Victoria.
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Monday, 24 May 2021
EU agrees new Belarus sanctions after plane arrest
Belarusian airlines will be banned from EU skies after a flight was diverted and a journalist held.
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A variant first detected in India is spreading fast in Britain, highlighting the dangers of faltering global vaccinations.
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Giant Confederate Monument Will Remain at Revamped Stone Mountain
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Anti-Zionism Isn’t Anti-Semitism? Someone Didn’t Get the Memo.
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A State-Sponsored Skyjacking Can’t Go Unanswered
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Military in Mali Detains Country’s Top Officials
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Children With Covid Inflammatory Syndrome May Overcome Their Most Serious Symptoms
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Belarus plane: What happens with a military jet interception?
Simon Browning looks at standard aviation protocols after a "major diplomatic incident" on Sunday.
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China: The men who are single and the women who don't want kids
Experts say lifting birth restrictions is not enough if families do not receive other support.
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Central Vista: Does Indian PM Narendra Modi really need a new house?
The Indian prime minister's home already takes up an entire street - so why does he need a new one?
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Tech giants fight 'cloud wars' deep in the ocean
To boost their services, Google and Facebook are investing in undersea cables that span the world.
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DR Congo's Goma volcano: Desperate search for children missing after eruption
Families were separated as people fled the lava after Saturday night's eruption of Mount Nyiragongo.
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Sunday, 23 May 2021
Children speak of sickness and neglect in US asylum camps
The BBC has uncovered allegations of cold temperatures, sickness, neglect, lice and filth, through a series of interviews with children and staff at US detention camps for children.
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US PGA Championship: Phil Mickelson becomes oldest major winner with sixth title
Phil Mickelson becomes the oldest man to win a major as he claims the US PGA Championship to win a sixth major title.
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Germany's quiet Catholic rebellion on gay blessings and women preachers
German Catholics challenge the Vatican's conservative teaching on gay blessings and female preachers.
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Eritrea viewpoint: I fought for independence but I'm still waiting for freedom
As Eritrea marks 30 years of independence from Ethiopia, a former fighter reflects on what has been achieved.
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The couple who met on YouTube
Australian Anitha Kannan and Ian Chalmers, from the UK, met over YouTube and bonded over social anxiety in lockdown.
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Saturday, 22 May 2021
Does a $75m settlement make up for three decades in prison?
Two brothers have received a $75m payout over their wrongful 1983 murder conviction.
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Guatemala disappeared: Reuniting families with the remains of loved ones
Thousands are still searching for their loved ones 25 years after Guatemala's armed conflict ended.
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Koori Mail: Thirty years of reporting on Aboriginal Australia
The Koori Mail, Australia's only fully Indigenous-owned and managed newspaper, is turning 30.
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Indian tribal area had oxygen while cities gasped
The poor district of Nandurbar was prepared for a deadly second wave - unlike the rest of India.
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Forgotten Cyprus hero who eradicated island's malaria
Mehmet Aziz was behind one of Cyprus's most important recent achievements but few have heard of him.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'woodland walk'
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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Friday, 21 May 2021
Tennessee cops mocked dying man's plea: 'I can't breathe'
"Help me," pleaded William Jennette as officers restrained him, "they're going to kill me."
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Myanmar: The small embattled town that stood up to the army
Mindat put up tenacious resistance to the Burmese army but is now in desperate need of help.
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George Floyd death: How US police are trying to win back trust
A year after George Floyd's death, it's not just civilians who'll be reflecting on what happened.
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Champion horse mystery in the Gulf angers Poles
A horse deal gone sour underlines problems bedevilling a world-famous Polish stud farm.
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A Japanese composer, a Burkina Faso story-teller and a Congolese rapper make an opera
Japanese composer Keiko Fujiie and Burkina Faso griot Maboudou Sanou helm an ambitious new opera.
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'A meme that almost made me quit my family WhatsApp group'
Some Indians are sharing dark humour memes inspired by the pandemic - and occasionally offending cousins in the diaspora.
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Jail Guards Charged in Epstein Suicide Could Avoid Prosecution
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Their Own Private Idaho: Five Oregon Counties Back a Plan to Secede
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Biden says Democrats are still committed to Israel, but he walks a fine diplomatic line.
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After High-Wire Act, Biden Faces Tough New Middle East Tests
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Amazon in pictures: SebastiĆ£o Salgado's last frontier
Photographer SebastiĆ£o Salgado captured images of the Amazon's forest, rivers, and tribes.
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Thursday, 20 May 2021
Covid: Why has Seychelles seen rising case numbers?
It's the most vaccinated country in the world, but infections have risen in the island nation.
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Covid: Australia's vaccine hesitancy worries medical experts
Medical experts are concerned that low Covid infection rates may be leading to complacency.
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Sri Lanka: Covid increases China influence in India's backyard
As India struggles to deal with the virus, China steps in to help its neighbours like Sri Lanka.
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Eurovision: TIX, Tourettes and mental health
Norway's Eurovision entry has come to this years competition with more than music on the agenda.
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Secretary of state confirms the U.S. does not want to buy Greenland.
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Brooks Koepka Appears Back in P.G.A. Championship Opening Round
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Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire comes into effect
The ceasefire brings to an end 11 days of bombardment in which more than 240 people have died.
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Wednesday, 19 May 2021
The federal inquiry into Cuomo widens to examine virus tests for ‘specials.’
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DĆa 3: Intenta la meditaciĆ³n feroz
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Former Colorado Police Officers Face Charges in Arrest of Woman With Dementia
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Postal Service
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Intruder Pests May Drain Trillions From Africa’s Economies, Study Finds
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Explore 100 Years of Immigration History With The Times Archive
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‘Deep Regret’ Inside Aid Organization Grappling With Sexual Abuse
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Oregon will require businesses to verify vaccination status if they let customers go maskless.
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Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre Testify in Congress
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