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The Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
politics

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,...

FIFA’s first female president
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FIFA’s first female president

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Deborah

Euro 2022 winner Alessia Russo on making history, inspiring a generation and that viral backheel goal Alessia Russo, a student at the University of Manchester who graduated 10th in her class, is not one...

Oakland Police Chief Introduces Ordinance Allowing Officers to Carry Guns
europe

Oakland Police Chief Introduces Ordinance Allowing Officers to Carry Guns

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Deborah

Oakland police are doubling down on a tough-on-crime plan. Some activists are skeptical. The Oakland police chief is set to introduce an ordinance that would allow officers to carry guns, which could lead to...

Rihanna is in the studio making "music to make memories with"
technology

Rihanna is in the studio making “music to make memories with”

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Deborah

New music? A fashion show? Rihanna's putting in work, work, work, work for resurgence In addition to her debut, Diamonds, the "Diamonds Are Forever" singer-songwriter — who was recently named the U.S. ambassador to...

Rep. Fetterman says he has decided that “fracking is not part of my energy policy”
europe

Rep. Fetterman says he has decided that “fracking is not part of my energy policy”

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Deborah

Fetterman fumbles flip-flop on fracking in energy pivot for general election Updated 11:34 pm, Wednesday, September 1, 2016 Photo: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images Image 1of/5 Caption Close Image 1 of 5 Protesters clash in...

Vice President Pence sees opportunity as Republicans face off in another era
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Vice President Pence sees opportunity as Republicans face off in another era

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Deborah

Pence urges GOP to move past Trump, teases face-off against former boss President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are seen on a live broadcast of "Fox and Friends," in the White House,...

The Nationals’ Dusty Baker Is a Good Manager
entertainment

The Nationals’ Dusty Baker Is a Good Manager

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Deborah

Dusty Baker Finally Gets a World Series Title as Manager of the Nationals Dusty Baker has been a manager in the major leagues for 30 years. He’s not just a manager any more. He...

Toronto’s OMB suspension is rescinded, saying it was based on inaccurate information
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Toronto’s OMB suspension is rescinded, saying it was based on inaccurate information

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Deborah

Toronto backtracks on return-to-office plans for city employees as Omicron spreads fears Toronto’s chief administrative officer, Mary-Margaret McMahon, has asked city council to reverse its decision to extend a two-year suspension of new staff...

The GOP Can't Change the GOP Healthcare Bill
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The GOP Can’t Change the GOP Healthcare Bill

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Deborah

Kellyanne Conway disses struggling Trump Senate candidates: 'People get really lazy' 'They are just taking it for granted' By Paul Kane 5:52 PM MDT June 7, 2017 5:52 PM: It doesn't take long for...

The Women Who Are Leading the Way
national

The Women Who Are Leading the Way

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Deborah

Sara Menker and Gro Intelligence Are Tackling Global Hunger These two women have been working with hungry people in the world for more than a decade. But that long history doesn't just provide a...