Tuesday 31 January 2023
How The Times reports on war.
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Floating pirate-themed restaurant sinks off Thailand coast
Eyewitnesses reported the vessel slowly sinking in rough water in Pattaya Bay.
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Film Club: ‘Tuesday Afternoon’
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Pope in DR Congo: 'Hands off Africa' says Pope Francis in Kinshasa speech
Pope Francis gave a speech where he spoke of the centuries of exploitation faced by the country.
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California’s Leading Conductors Come Together for a New Festival
By BY ADAM NAGOURNEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/lajxIGR
Monday 30 January 2023
‘Asi Wind’s Inner Circle’ Review: Pick a Card, Not Just Any Card
By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/DC0sdEz
Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row
Indonesia is the latest country to see anti-Sweden protests, after a Quran burning in Stockholm.
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Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams actress, dies at 64
She was five when she starred in the first TV adaptation of The Addams Family in the 1960s.
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Sunday 29 January 2023
Erdogan says Turkey may block Sweden's Nato membership bid
The president said he would not support Sweden's bid until it extradited dozens of "terrorists".
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Barbara Stanley, Influential Suicide Researcher, Dies at 73
By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/yJdLOCT
Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms
Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memory.
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Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are perfecting the quarterback sneak.
By BY MIKE TANIER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/6elDOAt
Australian Open 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne final
Novak Djokovic wins a record-extending 10th Australian Open and a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam men's title by seeing off Stefanos Tsitsipas.
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Video of Tyre Nichols Beating Raises Questions About Medical Response
By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS, GINA KOLATA AND MARK WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UgCw47b
Saturday 28 January 2023
Tyre Nichols Beating Opens a Complex Conversation on Race and Policing
By BY CLYDE MCGRADY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vQAXtOG
Pilot dies in Indian army jet mid-air collision
The planes were on a routine "operational flying training mission" when the incident happened.
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Czech Republic Elects Retired NATO General as Its President
By BY ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/u8D9S1U
Friday 27 January 2023
Police overhauls swept the country after George Floyd, but fell short, activists say.
By BY CLYDE MCGRADY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/OmfCNQc
Who is Jeff Zients, Biden's new chief of staff?
The former Covid czar returns to one of the most powerful jobs in the US government.
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Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia
Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to the event.
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Thursday 26 January 2023
Biden Administration Sets a Mining Ban in Boundary Waters Wilderness
By BY LISA FRIEDMAN from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/QLzp74H
Man smashes vehicle into Colorado police station
The driver has been charged with several offences, including attempted murder.
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The police chief criticized the officers for a ‘failing of basic humanity.’ Here’s the latest.
By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/0y6F8jM
Israel-Palestinian conflict: Fears of wider flare-up after deadly Jenin raid
What's behind the raid on the West Bank city, which led to nine Palestinian deaths on Thursday?
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Five Memphis police officers charged over death of Tyre Nichols
The 29-year-old was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days later.
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Canadian woman pleads guilty to sending Donald Trump ricin poison
Pascale Ferrier, a dual citizen of Canada and France, is expected to face around 22 years in prison.
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Gaza's only all-girl boxing club finds a home
After training women on the beach and in a garage, Osama has now moved to a professional centre.
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Wednesday 25 January 2023
Students detained over planned screening of BBC Modi documentary
Police are deployed to the Jamia Millia gates as India's government tries to stop the documentary being shown.
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Louisiana ‘Deliberately Indifferent’ to Keeping Inmates Past Release Date, Justice Dept. Says
By BY GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/7jDCnkv
Virginia school had three warnings about 6-year-old with gun, says lawyer
Teacher Abigail Zwerner was left with serious injuries after being shot in her classroom.
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Nuance Is Difficult When It Involves Nazis, a Museum Finds
By BY NINA SIEGAL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/JbnjvhZ
Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out
Burkina Faso wants to defend itself against jihadists, who have forced two million from their homes.
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Tuesday 24 January 2023
Austin Butler: ‘I Wish Lisa Marie Was Here Right Now to Get to Be a Part of It’
By BY MAYA SALAM from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/lK1roja
Biden’s Handling of Secret Documents Complicates the Case Against Trump
By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/wxLKXaB
The Sierra Club Tries to Move Past John Muir, George Floyd and #MeToo
By BY DAVID GELLES from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/AcRp7yq
Tanks for Ukraine: Germany to send Leopard 2s and allow others to export - reports
Germany has been under pressure over its reluctance to send the battle tanks to Ukraine.
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Ukraine war: British pair killed trying 'humanitarian evacuation'
Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw were killed in Soledar, eastern Ukraine, the Parry family says.
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Classified Documents Found at Pence’s Home in Indiana
By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/XVTrCAf
Michelle Yeoh: ‘I hope this will shatter that frigging glass ceiling.’
By BY MAYA SALAM from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/ysucg93
Monday 23 January 2023
‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs
By BY NAVEEN KUMAR from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/yjYNLgO
Monterey Park shooting: Who were the victims?
The 10 people killed in the Monterey Park dance hall shooting were all in their 50s, 60s or 70s.
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$20 Million Worth of Looted Art Returns to Italy From the U.S.
By BY ELISABETTA POVOLEDO from NYT World https://ift.tt/4PjYkm2
For Some Players at the Australian Open, No Spotlight Is No Problem
By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Y8gJHAU
Power Outage Sweeps Pakistan, Dropping Millions Into Darkness
By BY SALMAN MASOOD AND ZIA UR-REHMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/vKkegMp
Sunday 22 January 2023
Sal Bando, Captain of Championship Oakland Athletics, Dies at 78
By BY ALEX TRAUB from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/C7dKNDy
Spain gang bust: Ukrainians exploited in illegal tobacco operation
Spanish police say Ukrainian refugees worked long hours to mass-produce counterfeit cigarettes.
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Police surround white van after Monterey Park shooting
Aerial video shows a vehicle which may hold the suspect after 10 people were shot dead in Monterey Park.
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Marion Meade, Biographer of Dorothy Parker, Dies at 88
By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Books https://ift.tt/qE4FA26
With Star Players Sidelined, the Rest of UConn’s Roster Proves Itself
By BY ADAM ZAGORIA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/t4OXxqg
Saturday 21 January 2023
Tennessee fires officials after damning death penalty report
The lethal injection is under increased scrutiny after a series of botched executions in several states.
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Gwen Knapp, Sportswriter Who Looked at the Big Picture, Dies at 61
By BY KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/bCdXRB5
Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated
Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world's biggest festivals.
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Three Active-Duty Marines Charged in Jan. 6 Attack
By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/xwB7ZSa
Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years
Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of fish.
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Ron Klain Expected to Step Down as Biden’s White House Chief of Staff
By BY PETER BAKER AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/vilbnsC
Friday 20 January 2023
The U.S. will name the Wagner mercenary group a transnational criminal organization.
By BY KATIE ROGERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/TE2O8Xk
Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years
Every month for 10 years, Hody Childress quietly gave $100 to a local pharmacy to help people in need.
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Elon Musk Said Davos Isn’t Fun. Well, Is It?
By BY JOSEPH BERNSTEIN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/8wY6dxg
France's Macron proposes big rise in defence budget
France's president details plans for a seven-year budget of €413bn to transform its armed forces.
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Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises.
By BY CARLOS AGUILAR from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/hT5SCJg
Ukrainian soldiers receive bionic arms
After losing their hands in a landmine explosion, Andrii and Vitalii receive 3D printed prosthetics.
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Thursday 19 January 2023
The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show
By BY WILL HEINRICH from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/JKZ6gAk
A Bus Driver’s Ode to His Job Is a Surprise Music Video Hit
By BY EMILY SCHMALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/aJ4V93m
Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia
A Russian news video showing Serbians being trained to fight in Ukraine prompts fury in Belgrade.
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Jacinda Ardern: Key moments from the New Zealand PM's time in office
A look back at some memorable moments from Jacinda Ardern's six years as New Zealand prime minister.
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Wednesday 18 January 2023
Dnipro missile: Son in search of his mother
Roman is unsure if his mother is alive after a Russian missile strike on 14 January on his apartment block in Dnipro.
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U.S. Warms to Helping Ukraine Target Crimea
By BY HELENE COOPER, ERIC SCHMITT AND JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Lvl6f7q
Germany says it is no longer reliant on Russian energy
New sources of energy mean Germany is no longer dependent on Russia, Germany's finance minister said.
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A Conductor on a Mission to Help Ukraine
By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/DiHaVep
Ukraine: Scene of devastation after Brovary helicopter crash
Ukraine's interior minister and a child were among those killed when a helicopter came down near Kyiv.
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Tuesday 17 January 2023
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