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commentary on the news from 2009…and then some
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Justice for Trayvon Benjamin Martin and Healing for His Parents and Friends
Justice for “Wisconsin’s Trayvon,” Bo Morrison, and Healing for His Family and Friends
R.I.P. Steve Gilliard (1964-2007)
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Reading, Writing & Writers
SGI Nichiren Buddhism
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The New York Times
- Many in Guam Lack Power and Water a Week After Typhoon Mawar
- Indiana Reprimands Doctor Who Provided Abortion to 10-Year-Old Rape Victim
- High Temperatures Close Schools in Several U.S. Cities
- Behind the Shimmer of Miami Is a City Hall in Turmoil
- R.N.C. Rules for First Debate Pose Challenge for Underfunded Candidates
- Man Pleads Guilty to Moving Bison Calf, Saying It Was an ‘Act of Compassion’
- Trump’s Lawyers Unable to Find Document He Discussed in Recording
- Tropical Storm Arlene Forms in the Gulf of Mexico
- Nikki Haley’s Husband Will Deploy to Africa for Year With National Guard
- The Debt-Limit Deal Suggests Debt Will Keep Growing, Fast
The New Orleans Times-Picayune
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The Guardian, UK
- Police release e-fit of man found dead in wheel bay of Gatwick-bound plane
- Author Ama Ata Aidoo, ‘an inspiration to feminists everywhere’, dies aged 81
- Home Office could forcibly separate non-cohabiting couple before their wedding
- Sudan: 27 reported killed in shelling of market in poor area south of Khartoum
- Burkina Faso is the world’s ‘most neglected crisis’ as focus remains on Ukraine
- Zimbabwe outlaws criticism of government before August elections
- Snow fly in US and Canada can detach its legs to survive, research shows
- Mastermind of assassination of Haiti president sentenced to life by US court
- Nova Scotia hopes forecast rain will help contain largest wildfire on record
- The multinational companies that industrialised the Amazon rainforest
The BBC
- India train crash: More than 120 dead after Odisha incident
- Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32
- Rome: One dead as huge fire sweeps through high-rise building
- Jose Mourinho: Roma boss charged for using abusive language towards official at Europa League final
- Belgorod: Shelling in Russian border region kills two, governor says
- Do Russians really hate the West?
- Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70
- US judge backs settlement with family of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins
- Iran frees more Europeans after prisoner swap
- German row over jail term for woman who attacked neo-Nazis
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