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The Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
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The Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan

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Deborah

Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan's governing council in July 2009 ended the era of "pink-cheeked boys" in Afghanistan. However, Nadia Nadim,...

The Santa Fe Rockers: A Lifelong Amateur of Physics
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The Santa Fe Rockers: A Lifelong Amateur of Physics

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Deborah

Touring Atomic New Mexico and the State’s Surrounding Attractions This story was written in December 1991. At that time, I was a high school junior, living in Santa Fe, New Mexico, working for the...

Kenyatta to attend AU summit
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Kenyatta to attend AU summit

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Deborah

Kenya 'a beacon of democracy' in East Africa, says expert Nigerian media has reported that the country would be a "beacon of democracy" and a beacon of hope "through the world", as the African...

Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are "brothers"
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Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are “brothers”

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Deborah

Behind the 'raw' photo of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal that captures their enduring friendship, comes the story of Roger's last visit to his beloved hometown, where he visited to receive the honorary citizenship...

The Chinese Heist — The Case for the U.S.
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The Chinese Heist — The Case for the U.S.

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Deborah

Brink's heist saga: How do you fence stolen gems worth millions? Inside the jewelry black market in China By JONATHAN MILLER A woman looks at jewels in front of a display case, which is...

Generation Next: The Generation of the Boomers
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Generation Next: The Generation of the Boomers

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Deborah

Op-Ed: Gen Z's pragmatic politics could be a key to ending polarization, racial strife If you listen closely to the media, you’d think that there’s a deep divide between Gen Z (and Gen Y,...

Indonesian soccer fans threw stones at police and fire brigade
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Indonesian soccer fans threw stones at police and fire brigade

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Deborah

Indonesian recalls stinging tear gas in deadly soccer melee Updated In a bloody soccer melee Indonesia's government declared an emergency, while some football fans threw stones at police and even started a riot. Police...

Brazil, Portugal and Portugal sign lucrative deal with U.S. side Houston Dynamo
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Brazil, Portugal and Portugal sign lucrative deal with U.S. side Houston Dynamo

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Deborah

U.S., Iran fans mingle in Qatar ahead of World Cup clash MIDFIELDER Rui Faria of Brazil (red-capped) speaks with a fan in Qatar before playing Peru during game on June 12, 2014. PHOTO: AFP...

Pascal Gross is not the only Swansea player embroiled in a sexual assault claim
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Pascal Gross is not the only Swansea player embroiled in a sexual assault claim

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Deborah

Patrice Evra: Former France star opens up about sexual abuse allegations Swansea City striker Pascal Gross is not the only one to be embroiled in a cloud of controversy. Former France star Mariano Diaz...

'Halloween' Earned $34 Million Domestically and $175 Million Worldwide
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‘Halloween’ Earned $34 Million Domestically and $175 Million Worldwide

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Deborah

Horror continues to dominate the fall box office with 'Halloween Ends' earning $32.5 million in three days, according to figures released Monday by Rentrak. The low-budget horror film earned more than any of the...