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Düsseldorf neo-Nazi attack: Defendant acquitted of bomb blast

The 2000 bombing in Düsseldorf targeted mostly Jewish immigrants and left 10 people seriously hurt. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vi0lno

Italian athlete Osakue fears climate of violence after attack

Daisy Osakue suffered an eye injury in an attack she believes was racially motivated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ouy59K

'Bigfoot erotica' row turns Virginia congressional race ugly

A Virginia election has taken a turn for the weird as two rival candidates argue about Bigfoot sex. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LRY1xQ

Trump Is ‘Looking Into’ 3-D Printed Plastic Guns

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By MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LGjESn

Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin Night Wolves bikers' base

The Russian nationalist Night Wolves bikers now have a military-style base in Slovakia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LNO3NU

Trump: Republican donors the Koch brothers 'a total joke'

The president says he has beaten the Republican mega-donors "at every turn". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LI0lbi

Romanian police confiscate anti-government number plates

A motorist was stopped by police for the anti-government slogan on his car registration. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OxblWS

How to Stop Facebook From Bringing Up Bad Memories

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By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2ApKskx

Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions

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By ROSALIE R. RADOMSKY from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2n4uqDr

Summer Reading Contest Winner, Week 5: On ‘It Was “Roseanne” vs. “Roseanne,” in a Polarizing Revival’

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By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2ApKyZr

Iranians criticise Trump's offer of talks

Officials say the offer to his Iranian counterpart would have "no value" and be "a humiliation". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AnCOqM

Stranded Russian climber rescued after six-day ordeal in Pakistan

Alexander Gukov is airlifted by Pakistani helicopter pilots after being stranded in the Karakorams. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v5uOFP

German heatwave causes beer bottle shortage as sales surge

Some of the hottest summer months on record have led to a beer bottle shortage as drinkers indulge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OvaZA3

California Today: Feinstein Leads in Polls but Fails to Attract Voters

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By ADAM NAGOURNEY and INYOUNG KANG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2vqFSg6

The Fight for the One-Piece Swimsuit Emoji

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By VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2NUwSHM

Thieves snatch shark from an aquarium using a pram

A horn shark was stolen from an aquarium using a baby's pram, the thieves carried it in a bucket leaving a trail of water as they left. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mXJTEY

Refugee Office Attacked as ISIS Seeks Soft Afghan Targets

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By ROD NORDLAND and FAHIM ABED from NYT World https://ift.tt/2LIQXEA

The Politics of ‘White Threat’

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By DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2voBNJx

Tu resumen de noticias del martes

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By Por ALBINSON LINARES from NYT Universal https://ift.tt/2LBtt45

Five Places to Shop in New Orleans

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By YONA ZELDIS McDONOUGH from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2vo03v4

Times Reporters Answer Questions About Our G.D.P. Coverage

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By KEVIN McKENNA from NYT Reader Center https://ift.tt/2Arxz9x

Kenya's Tourism Minister sorry for saying 'go to hell'

Najib Balala told critics to "go to hell" after they blamed him for the deaths of 10 rhinos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M5NGuX

Colombia shooting kills eight in area hit by rebel feud

The attack happened in a billiard hall in an area where two rival rebel groups vie for control. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KdtplA

Dareen Tatour: Israeli Arab poet sentenced for incitement

Dareen Tatour said her poem was mistranslated and misinterpreted by the Israeli authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KcKN9T

Spider 'devours' native Irish lizard

The Irish lizard was found mummified by the spider's silk in a County Dublin garden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Arkzkp

India death penalty: Does it actually deter rape?

Some evidence from neighbouring countries would suggest otherwise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vkHcRW

Rustic Yet Refined

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By Unknown Author from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2NX0mF2

Trump Is Putting Indelible Conservative Stamp on Judiciary

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By THOMAS KAPLAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2NWZrV6

A Census Question That Could Change How Power Is Divided in America

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By EMILY BADGER from NYT The Upshot https://ift.tt/2An9ocx

Places 26 and 27: Summer in France, in Two Very Different Ways

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By JADA YUAN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2Ou6V2V

Mixing Generations and Styles in the Hamptons

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By TIM McKEOUGH from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2NZ5QiG

The Democrats’ Comeback Plan

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By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/2n07zsw

Military Bases in the Sand

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By VINCE BEISER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2n49qwB

Does Canada Need Better Gun Control?

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By JOOYOUNG LEE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2mXkqvB

Investing in Local Business to Get an Even Break

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By COURTNEY E. MARTIN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2vlakZ3

New York Today: Learning Your Next Language

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By GABRIELLE GUZ and ALEXANDRA S. LEVINE from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2Ot616Z

With Less Than 50 Days to Go, Cuomo Keeps Big Lead Over Nixon

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By SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2LQgk6j

How One Agency Built a Multimillion-Dollar Business in Migrant Children

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By LIZ ROBBINS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2vnZWj8

The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be.

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By SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2LNKyHf

DealBook Briefing: A $100 Billion Tax Break Plan (for the 1 Percent)

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By Unknown Author from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2ArmlC5

Key Question for Les Moonves of CBS: What Were You Thinking?

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By JAMES B. STEWART from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2LDX8tm

Mars, Zimbabwe, Alex Trebek: Your Tuesday Briefing

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By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2OrQSTc

New & Noteworthy

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2NYUFqc

What Happened When Fracking Came to Town

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By JOANN WYPIJEWSKI from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2KhS7B4

The Worst Drug Crisis in American History

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By JESSICA BRUDER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2vo1aee

Review: Rubinstein’s ‘Demon’ Is Redeemed in a Rare Staging

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By ANTHONY TOMMASINI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2M5vAt2

Zimbabwe election: Mnangagwa and Chamisa both upbeat

Both sides suggest they are confident of a win but observers say the race is too close to call. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NSE1Z2

Paul Manafort, Trump ex-campaign chief, to begin trial

Paul Manafort will face 18 charges relating to bank fraud when he attends court on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vfDkS2

The flooded Cambodian villagers who refuse to move on

The BBC hears from residents holding out in village flooded by a controversial dam project in Cambodia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OwHFcq

Miss Helen, shark stolen in a pram, recovering in US aquarium

The thieves abducted the shark from a Texas aquarium by disguising it as a baby in a pram. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LEOif0

The tech helping drive the Tour de France

BBC Click joined Team Dimension Data at the Tour de France to see how tech could influence the race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NXY3l4

Transaction Costs and Tethers: Why I’m a Crypto Skeptic

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By PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Oxgm1x

Recovering Lost Photos of Life Before the Chernobyl Disaster

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By MATTHEW SEDACCA from NYT Lens https://ift.tt/2v3L8am

What Do 525 Ventriloquists Do at a Convention? Ask Their Dummies

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By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2NYYhZk

New Zealand sexist road sign changed by seven-year-old girl

Zoe Carew wrote a letter saying "Line Men" was "wrong and unfair" to women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OutOmX

Somalia's deaf footballers create their own league

Players fed up with being excluded from existing teams started their own league. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v0XGiE

A Migrant Boy Rejoins His Mother, but He’s Not the Same

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By MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LVfOnX

If an N.B.A. Workout Isn’t on Instagram, Does it Even Count?

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By SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2AAY4tB

Lassie Got Help, Would Your Dog?

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By JAMES GORMAN from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2AmCrwE

After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients Turn to a Risky Treatment for Back Pain

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2v3sI9D

Brexit, Russia, Mars: Your Tuesday Briefing

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By REMY TUMIN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2v4wMX7

What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Please Like Me’ and ‘Frontline’

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By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2KbQhBC

Ceramics Aren’t Enough. Bring on the Spaceships, Italian Town Says.

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By JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2vonAfu

Philippine Bombing Kills 10, Showing Insurgents Remain a Problem

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By FELIPE VILLAMOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KhkD5Q

How Trump Allies Shifted Their Defense as Evidence of Contacts With Russians Grew

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By MARK MAZZETTI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Kbq7Pz

Former FEMA Official Accused of Sexual Misconduct That Spanned Years

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By MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LGBip2

Quotation of the Day: Why Global Greening Isn’t as Great as It Sounds

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2M0WLFu

Review: In a New Orleans ‘House,’ Wealthy Women Are Haunted by Slavery’s Ghosts

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By BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2mVsj4v

With Trades, Yankees Pitching Staff Remains a Work in Progress

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By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2Kc6uqw

Corrections: July 31, 2018

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/2OsgCPz

The Third-Party Option

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By DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2KhiuaA

New York City Is Thriving. Why Is Transport Such a Nightmare?

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By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2v2dWjd