The 60-year-old tells the BBC she suspects the government poster used a doctored picture of her.
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Sunday 31 July 2022
The Red Cross says it still doesn’t have access to the prison camp where dozens of Ukrainians died.
By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD AND MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/QGkOFSN
Euro 2022: Fans react to England's historic win, as it happened
England's Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 at Euro 2022, bagging their first major trophy.
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McKinney Fire Becomes California’s Largest of 2022, Burning 51,000 Acres
By BY EDUARDO MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/yvUn1b7
Saturday 30 July 2022
US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after 'rebound' infection
The US president is not experiencing symptoms, but will isolate again after a fresh positive test.
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Biden Tests Positive for Covid Again in ‘Rebound’ Case
By BY PETER BAKER AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/P6n59MI
Italy: Outcry over killing of African migrant in town centre
The brutal assault on Nigerian trader Alika Ogorchukwu in broad daylight was captured on video.
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New Mexico governor declares state of emergency for drinking water.
By BY MCKENNA OXENDEN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4qkpn9o
The town destroyed to make way for a whites-only suburb
“We won’t move!” – The first ‘forced removals’ of apartheid-era South Africa
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Friday 29 July 2022
Wildfire spreads to hotel in Turkey
Prosecutors have launched an investigation after the blaze broke out in Turkey's south-west.
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The One Thing You Can Control at Work Is You
By BY ROXANE GAY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/lAdy2CZ
Hitler's watch sells for $1.1m in controversial sale
The timepiece along with other Nazi items were auctioned despite condemnation from Jewish groups.
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Pushing an Immigration Conspiracy Theory, While Courting Latinos
By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Q1u3PaG
Spain heatwave: PM tells workers to stop wearing ties to save energy
Pedro Sanchez says it will reduce air conditioner use and save energy as Spain endures a heatwave.
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Thursday 28 July 2022
Notre-Dame Cathedral on track to reopen in 2024
A huge restoration project has been under way after a fire destroyed much of building in 2019.
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Carried Interest Is Back in the Headlines. What Would a New Tax Proposal Do?
By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND EMILY FLITTER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/mKF1lAW
23 Easy Summer Recipes to Make You Feel Better About (Almost) Everything
By BY MARGAUX LASKEY from NYT Food https://ift.tt/5WPte7i
After Clash, Manchin and Schumer Rushed to Reset Climate and Tax Deal
By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/XP3RK6A
Biden says Senate bill will fight inflation and bring down cost of living.
By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/eCX9f2g
Like Bees of the Seas, These Crustaceans Pollinate Seaweed
By BY ANNIE ROTH from NYT Science https://ift.tt/Xnz2FPc
Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist fined for 'discrediting army'
Marina Ovsyannikova, who famously staged a protest on live TV, is fined for her remarks on the war.
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Wednesday 27 July 2022
Ukraine war round-up: Rockets hit bridge and warm words for Johnson
A Russian-held bridge comes under fire and Ukraine's leader praises the outgoing British PM.
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H.I.V. Infections Remain Persistently High, U.N. Reports
By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Wt5Xad
Is Trump in Legal Peril? This Ex-Prosecutor Would Know
By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Xjx0S4P
Nobody Talks About How Fracking Was an Extraordinary Boondoggle
By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/0FHNmyV
Why Brandon Perea’s ‘Nope’ Audition Made Jordan Peele Cry
By BY KYLE BUCHANAN from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/zoSRZyt
Biden Ends Isolation After Testing Negative for Covid
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/OC4A3qt
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s leader, is denounced for comments on race.
By BY BENJAMIN NOVAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/5JKOYaw
Tuesday 26 July 2022
Viktor Orban adviser Hegedus resigns over 'pure Nazi' speech
A long time adviser to the Hungarian prime minister resigns over speech criticising "race mixing".
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Fanfare as Croatia's Chinese-built bridge finally opens
The Peljesac bridge links southern Croatia to the rest of the country and is being hailed as historic.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gHqAotr
As the Trade Deadline Nears, the Brewers Could Be in Trouble
By BY BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/5ZfoE9s
Transportation Dept. Opens Program to Make Public Transit Accessible
By BY STEPHANIE LAI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0X6YrlG
A Maestro and His Musicians Face Scrutiny Over Ties to Russia
By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/kHav1Fh
Shopify is laying off 10 percent of its workers.
By BY ISABELLA SIMONETTI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/NXOyYhC
Monday 25 July 2022
Pope Francis: Pontiff says he is 'deeply sorry' to Canadian residential school survivors
Pope Francis "begs forgiveness" for the Catholic Church's role in abuse against indigenous peoples.
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Why Euro 2022 Is One-Stop Shopping for Europe’s Biggest Clubs
By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/6USETe0
Zimbabwe launches gold coins to tackle soaring inflation
Each coin will be priced at the international market rate for an ounce of gold plus 5% for costs.
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Ukraine war round-up: UK to host Eurovision as Moscow cuts gas exports
The song contest can't be held in Ukraine, and Russia further reducing gas supplies to the EU.
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Lizzo Earns Her Second No. 1 Song: ‘About Damn Time’
By BY BEN SISARIO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/cL2b6zV
Sunday 24 July 2022
We Can’t Afford Not to Prosecute Trump
By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/peEUsh3
Oregon athletes find a creative way to make money: Housing rentals.
By BY KRIS RHIM from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/eckgDQL
‘We Survived Another Night’: In Ruined Suburb, Solace in a Small Community
By BY JANE ARRAF AND EMILE DUCKE from NYT World https://ift.tt/V4wE7rI
France energy: Air-conditioned shops will be told to shut doors to cut waste
New rules will force shops to keep doors shut when air conditioning is on and limit use of neon signs.
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Brazil election: Bolsonaro launches campaign
He pledges to continue a cash welfare programme if he is returned to office in October.
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In a Memphis restaurant, no relief from the heat.
By BY LUKE VANDER PLOEG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/T40yQsB
Saturday 23 July 2022
Google Fires Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Conscious
By BY NICO GRANT from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/rd5wpyk
Ukrainian technology companies have earned billions. But the good times may not last.
By BY DAVID SEGAL from NYT Business https://ift.tt/nMc3Ba6
Covid in China: Xi Jinping and other leaders given domestic vaccine
The president and other top politicians have received domestically produced vaccines, say officials.
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Austrian Conductor Dies After Collapsing Onstage in Munich
By BY A.J. GOLDMANN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/L1IKsPw
Utah University Admits ‘Shortcomings’ in Handling Domestic Abuse Case
By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/GAHFctK
Ukraine war: Missile strike puts grain deal in doubt
The deal hangs in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa in a widely condemned attack.
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Friday 22 July 2022
A Republican running for governor in Michigan is playing up the Jan. 6 charges against him.
By BY ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/EW9Qqc4
Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Casting Missing Wife’s Ballot for Trump
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/iquV7AU
China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend
Some cities in Zhejiang province have been issued red alerts, the country's highest warning.
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Wonking Out: What’s the Matter With Italy?
By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/pnvS8tM
Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart
By BY ZACHARY WOOLFE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/T1BfYxU
Steve Bannon: Jury finds Trump ally guilty of contempt of Congress
An unofficial advisor to Donald Trump, Mr Bannon refused to cooperate with the January 6 committee.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EcPICuL
Tunisia divided ahead of referendum
President Kais Saied may succeed in tightening his grip through a constitutional referendum on 25 July.
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Thursday 21 July 2022
Mexican woman who had reported threats dies after being set on fire
Luz Raquel Padilla, who had reported threats against her, was doused with alcohol and set alight.
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Watch Live: President Biden Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/WhfyplK
Lynne O'Donnell: Taliban detained, abused and threatened me
Australian Lynne O'Donnell says she was forced to post tweets that publicly retracted her articles.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lErj0QH
A Painful Deadline Nears as Colorado River Reservoirs Run Critically Low
By BY HENRY FOUNTAIN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/lck8VrS
Droupadi Murmu: The woman who is India's first tribal president
Droupadi Murmu registered a comfortable win against her rival candidate Yashwant Sinha.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LRZGjt6
Wednesday 20 July 2022
Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years
The mammals are coming from Namibia in a deal that has been in negotiations since 2020.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vq1A3lM
Bipartisan Senate Group Strikes Deal to Rewrite Electoral Count Act
By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/V1UBLbk
Kenya elections 2022: President Kenyatta halves cost of maize flour
The government announces subsidies on maize flour and cooking oil amid criticism of the timing.
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Holding Out for a Hero? Ballet Theater Has It Covered.
By BY GIA KOURLAS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/vbEjJWy
Ukraine war round-up: Russia expands its aims and Putin's tricky Tehran moment
Russia aims for territory beyond Ukraine's east, and Putin's warm welcome - and awkward moment - in Iran.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s0J3rtj
Tuesday 19 July 2022
Today in On Tech: 3 ways Musk can support free speech.
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Mapping Europe’s Heat Wave
By BY LAZARO GAMIO, ZACH LEVITT AND ELEANOR LUTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/MXpjH3d
Hasbro reports rising sales on strong demand, despite higher prices.
By BY GREGORY SCHMIDT from NYT Business https://ift.tt/CKqcLxI
Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial
Twitter hopes that the trial will end with a court order for Musk to complete a $44bn takeover bid.
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In pictures: Heatwave bakes Western Europe
The continent has faced sweltering temperatures that sent heat records tumbling.
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Inflation: A Revolution of Falling Expectations
By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/isCeLEk
Monday 18 July 2022
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