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Iran Voters Face Stark Choice in Competitive Presidential Runoff
For the first time in years, the outcome is difficult to predict, and could be decided by how many people end their boycotts and participate in the vote.
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World
The first vaccine for malaria received major regulatory approval in 2015.
The first vaccine for malaria received major regulatory approval in 2015. It didn’t become part of vaccination programs in Africa until 2024. What if it had come faster? What if the shots had arrived9 years ago? 143,000. That’s how many children ...
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Jeremy Corbyn Wins Election Against Labour, Party He Once Led
Jeremy Corbyn, an independent candidate running for Parliament, won his seat against a candidate from the Labour party, which he once led. It was a vindication for Mr. Corbyn, who was running for the first time against the party he led from 2015 to ...
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Miracle Whip, Onboarding and the Wonders of the English Language
On a Zoom call recently, someone mentioned the “onboarding” of a new workplace policy. She pronounced it with the accent on the first syllable — “ON-boarding” — even though we pronounce the original expression “on BOARD.” Believe it or not, this got ...
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Las tensiones entre Israel y Hezbolá aumentan. Esto es lo que hay que saber
Una guerra entre Hezbolá e Israel podría convertirse en un conflicto regional de mayor envergadura que eclipsaría los combates actuales y atraería a Irán y Estados Unidos.
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Major Democratic Donors Devise Plans to Pressure Biden to Step Aside
The president appears intent on remaining on the ballot, while wealthy donors are discussing plans to put their money elsewhere.
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‘Jamaica Was Spared the Worst’: Islands Clean Up as Beryl Weakens
Though parts of Jamaica were badly damaged, its prime minister said it could have been far worse.
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Russian Who Led Troops Linked to Bucha Killings Is Charged With Corruption
Col. Artyom Gorodilov, who oversaw forces occupying the Ukrainian city where a massacre took place, was arrested and accused of large-scale fraud.
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Northern California Wildfire Slows, Allowing Some Residents to Return Home
The fire in Oroville has forced 29,000 people to evacuate their homes, but on Thursday officials said they felt “more confident” about containing the fire’s spread.
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U.S. Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation in Chinese Doping Case
The move escalates a fight with China and world antidoping officials, and will cast a shadow of criminality over the Paris Olympics.