World
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Death of Vietnam’s Top Leader Raises Questions of Succession
The country’s political workings are notably opaque, but for now the president, who was until recently minister of public security,…
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Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Champion for Progressive Causes, Dies at 74
Ms. Lee, who represented a district in the Houston area for nearly three decades, said in June that she had…
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Bangladés está en crisis. Estas son las causas de las mortíferas protestas
Violentos enfrentamientos estallaron entre la policía y los estudiantes que protestan contra un sistema de cuotas utilizado para cubrir codiciados…
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Blinken Says Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Is ‘Inside the 10-Yard Line’
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, was more cautious as both spoke ahead of next week’s visit to Washington by…
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Bernice Johnson Reagon, a Musical Voice for Civil Rights, Is Dead at 81
A singer, composer, curator and founder of the vocal group Sweet Honey in the Rock, she provided a gospel soundtrack…
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Happy Traum, Mainstay of the Folk Music World, Dies at 86
A noted guitarist and banjo player, he emerged from the same Greenwich Village folk-revival scene as his friend and sometime…
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25 Million Watched Trump’s Speech at the R.N.C. on Thursday
Viewership peaked on Thursday night starting around the 15-minute mark of Donald Trump’s speech, as he delivered a vivid reconstruction…
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Bobby Grier, Who Integrated the Sugar Bowl in 1956, Dies at 91
The governor of Georgia tried to ban him from the game, but the state’s Board of Regents let him play.…
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Houthis Launch Deadly Drone Strike on Tel Aviv, Evading Israel’s Defenses
At least one person was killed and eight others injured in a predawn attack on Friday. The Israeli military said…
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Tommy Robinson, Colorful Arkansas Sheriff and Congressman, Dies at 82
He gained national attention for his unorthodox approaches to policing in Little Rock and then went on to win three…