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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

21 Easy Summer Dinners You’ll Cook (or Throw Together) on Repeat


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Federer gets lucky on Mannarino’s birthday at Wimbledon


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3rd T20I: Shamsi inspires South Africa to one-run win over Windies


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Gavranovic goal among 'most important' in Swiss football history


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Tearful Serena retires from Wimbledon after first-round injury


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Kim Jong-un Lost Weight. No One Knows How or Why.


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Months before the building’s collapse, a condo official warned that damage had ‘gotten significantly worse’ in recent years.


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Board of Elections ‘Discrepancy’ Puts Mayoral Primary Vote in Disarray


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What Underlies the G.O.P. Commitment to Ignorance?


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Vaccine Mandates Are Coming. Good.


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Convertible flying car takes to the sky

The prototype AirCar completes a 35-minute test flight in Slovakia.

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Hong Kong: How life has changed under the national security law

Seven city residents tell the BBC how the new law has fundamentally changed their lives.

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Lady Boss documentary film "recasts Jackie Collins as feminist icon

Filmmaker Laura Fairrie wants to celebrate Collins' books about female sexual desire and freedom.

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Pinjra Tod: Women's rights activists finally free in India

Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita spent a year in prison, accused of 'masterminding' Delhi riots.

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Afghanistan: US commander warns of possible civil war after withdrawal

The country could face "very hard times" after American troops withdraw, General Scott Miller says.

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Dovbyk heads Ukraine into Euro 2020 quarter-final clash with England


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Miami building collapse: Letter in April warned of worsening damage

Residents of an apartment block that collapsed last week were warned of worsening structural damage.

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Portugal's top art collector Joe Berardo arrested over fraud allegations

Millionaire Joe Berardo is accused of accumulating nearly €1bn in debts to three banks.

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Ethiopia Tigray conflict: Rebels build on capture of capital

Tigrayan fighters continue their advance after wresting the regional capital from government forces.

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5,000-year-old man was 'oldest plague victim'

Scientists piece together clues from "patient zero", who likely caught the plague from a rodent.

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Portugal exempts under-18s from quarantine

But they must be travelling with a fully vaccinated parent or guardian, say tourism authorities.

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England reach Euro 2020 quarters to end Germany curse


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Roger Federer survives Wimbledon scare to reach second round


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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Messi leads Argentina show in Copa win over Bolivia


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Euro 2021: Harry Kane to wear rainbow armband against Germany


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Maradona's doctor 'not in charge' of icon's final days: Lawyer


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US 'white supremacist' shoots two black bystanders

The gunman had drawn swastikas and described white people as "apex predators", say investigators.

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T20 World Cup shifted out of India to UAE and Oman


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377: The British colonial law that left an anti-LGBTQ legacy in Asia

Created by the British, the 377 law has left a damaging legacy in former colonies, say activists.

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British Jews' fear and defiance amid record monthly anti-Semitism reports

Some 460 anti-Semitic incidents were reported to the Community Security Trust from 8 May to 7 June.

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Why small investors are piling into share-trading apps

A boom in cheaper trading is tempting some inexperienced investors to take big risks, warn experts.

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Mexico marijuana: Top court decriminalises recreational use of cannabis

Adults will be able to cultivate and consume the drug, but smoking in public remains banned.

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Israeli minister's landmark visit to UAE signals deepening ties

Yair Lapid is the first Israeli minister to visit the Gulf state since they normalised relations.

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Picasso painting found in Athens years after gallery heist

Greek police say they have recovered two valuable pieces of art stolen more than nine years ago.

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A Pride symbol vandalised in Canada's 'prettiest little town' 

A rainbow pedestrian crossing in Paris, Ontario was vandalised, and the town rallied to fix it.

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Covid vaccine gap: How South Africa hopes to bridge the divide

Amid a slow rollout, the government is pushing the West to make jabs more accessible.

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UN human rights chief calls for reparations over racism

A report urges countries to "make amends" for racism against Africans and those of African descent.

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Inside India's deadly mucormycosis fungus epidemic

BBC correspondent Yogita Limaye visits a ward battling India's mucormycosis epidemic in the wake of Covid.

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The precarious life of a Gaza fisherman

Fishermen in Gaza eke out a precarious living amid restrictions over where they can cast their nets.

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Australian farmer spreads joy with colourful rescue lambs

Australian farmer Tracey Kruger spreads joy with pictures of her rescue lambs in colourful outfits.

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Euro 2020: Switzerland beat France on penalties to reach last eight


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US judge throws out Facebook anti-trust lawsuits

The judge said lawsuits filed by the FTC and a group of states were vague or occurred too long ago.

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Bruno Candé: White man jailed for Portugal murder of black actor

Evaristo Marinho is sentenced to more than 22 years jail for the murder of Bruno Candé.

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US Supreme Court declines transgender bathroom appeal in win for student

The order in favour of Gavin Grimm is seen as a significant win for LGBT student rights.

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Kuwait arrests man who posted TikTok weather rant

The man is heard complaining about a dust storm and swearing in the online clip.

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Euro: Spain outlast Croatia in eight-goal thriller, enter quarters


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Monday, June 28, 2021

‘Not My Intent’: How Biden’s Impromptu Comments Upended a Political Win


By Emily Cochrane, Jim Tankersley and Michael D. Shear via NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3dd1UKb

Anxious Residents of Sister Tower to Fallen Florida Condo Wonder: Stay or Go?


By Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura, Patricia Mazzei and Joseph B. Treaster via NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3qv7GMp

The Cruel Logic of the Republican Party, Before and After Trump


By Adam Serwer via NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2T1OoCo

He Saved 31 People at Sea. Then Got a 142-Year Prison Sentence.


By Niki Kitsantonis via NYT World https://ift.tt/35PR4Wv

How Can I Tell My Mother-in-Law to Buzz Off?


By Philip Galanes via NYT Style https://ift.tt/3h2YjiY

The Best Cocktail Is the One You Know by Heart


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Will it be the final time for Serena Williams and Roger Federer at Wimbledon?


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Johanna Konta out of Wimbledon over Covid-19 contact


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2nd T20I: Spinners lead SA to series-levelling win over Windies


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Curious case of Rai Benjamin


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Ecuador hold Brazil to reach Copa America quarterfinals


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US airstrikes in Iraq and Syria target Iran-backed militia

Strikes against an Iran-backed militia came in response to drone attacks on US forces, the US says.

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'Black rainstorm' warning suspends Hong Kong trading

It is the city's first 'black rainstorm' warning of 2021 with more than 70mm of rain forecast.

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Outbreaks emerge across Australia in 'new phase' of pandemic

For the first time in a year, Australia is battling outbreaks in different parts of the country.

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Wuhan lab-leak theory fuels Trump comeback rally

Supporters say the former president was "dead on", as the theory about the origins of Covid gains respectability.

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Climate change: Why action still ignites debate in Australia

Climate change has ended political careers in Australia and action over it remains widely debated.

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Jack Dorsey: Unpicking Twitter boss's passion for Nigeria

The social media platform is banned but Jack Dorsey remains a hugely popular figure in the country.

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Papua's sacred forest for women only

For generations women have gathered clams and shared stories in a forest that is now threatened by pollution.

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Euro: Hazard rocket fires Belgium past holders Portugal and into last eight


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Palestinian protests: Crowds clash with police after death of activist

Protests took place in Ramallah after the death of an activist and critic of the Palestinian Authority.

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France elections: Far-right National Rally loses key battleground states - poll

Marine Le Pen's National Rally had hoped to win a regional powerbase ahead of next year's election.

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Euro 2020: Czechs stun 10-man Netherlands to enter quarters


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Srihari Nataraj breaches Olympic 'A' cut, awaits FINA's confirmation


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Sunday, June 27, 2021

Officer Injured in Capitol Riot Asks McCarthy to Disavow Lies About It


By Luke Broadwater via NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3xXPCwX

In Arizona, G.O.P. Lawmakers Strip Power From a Democrat


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The Best Party Dessert Comes From Hawaii


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The Best Way to Clean Your Ears: With a Spoon


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Boxer Amit Panghal to enter Tokyo Olympics as World No. 1


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Japan to ask athletes from India, others for more Covid-19 tests


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Sania Mirza says she is excited to be back at Wimbledon this year


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1st T20I: Lewis powers Windies to eight-wicket win over SA


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Croatia's Perisic to miss Spain match after positive Covid test


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Bale quits interview after question about his Wales future


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Wimbledon: Goolagong to dictate Ashleigh Barty's style


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Florida building collapse: Fifth body found in survivor hunt

It comes after a 2018 report highlighting a "major error" in the building's design was made public.

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Explosive opener Shafali Verma given licence to go for broke against England


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More churches burn down on Canada indigenous land

In total four Catholic churches have burned down in western Canada over the past week.

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A billion new trees might not turn Ukraine green

The country's ambitious target to improve the environment could actually harm biodiversity.

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Pride month: Five stories from around the world

From Canada to Uganda, people are celebrating Pride, both as a protest for LGBT rights and as a party.

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Khurshedben Naoroji: The singer who preached nonviolence to bandits

Khurshedben Naoroji gave up her singing career to preach nonviolence to bandits in India.

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Jack Savoretti takes us on a guided tour of his new musical genre, Europiana

The star says he's created a new style of music on his seventh album. Find out what that means...

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China's changes through one man's lens

Yan Zhigang has spent four decades photographing the streets, and the people, of China.

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Euro 2020: Italy beat Austria 2-1 with extra time goals to reach last eight


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Colombia offers reward after presidential helicopter shooting

President Iván Duque's helicopter was shot at as he flew near the Venezuelan border on Friday.

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Germany knife attack: Three killed were all women

The suspect has been charged with three counts of murder and five counts of grievous bodily harm.

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Dolberg double powers Danes past Wales into Euro quarters


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Saturday, June 26, 2021

Commentary is more forthright now: Harsha Bhogle


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West Indies recall Andre Russell for South Africa T20Is


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Two intra-squad games for Team India in Durham


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