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Haití había erradicado el cólera. Ahora la violencia complica un repunte de casos
PUERTO PRÍNCIPE, Haití — Para llegar al hospital, las madres tuvieron que recorrer el frente de batalla en una guerra…
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Haunted by Disaster, Volunteers Search for Survivors in Indonesia
Heavy rains drenched the collapsed mountainside, making sludge of the rust-colored soil. Intermittently, the earth violently shuddered as an ...
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A Fabled Sign Returns to the Brooklyn Waterfront
Good morning. It’s Wednesday. What’s big and yellow and high above the Brooklyn waterfront? Half of a famed sign. We’ll…
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Scotland Cannot Unilaterally Vote on Independence, Top U.K. Court Says
LONDON — Dealing a blow to independence-minded Scots, the British Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Scottish Parliament could…
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He’s a 25-Year-Old Gun Control Activist. Now He’s Heading to Congress.
Don’t let his tender age fool you: Maxwell Alejandro Frost has been doing this for a while. Frost was only…
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Selling Stories on Auckland’s Ponsonby and Karangahape Roads
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Auckland’s Indigenous Maori name — Tamaki Makaurau — translates roughly to “Tamaki of a hundred lovers.”…
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Judge John Hodgman on Australian ‘Dinner’
Gillian writes: My partner, Jonathon, is from Australia. He uses the word “dinner” for the midday meal and the evening…
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Where Shoppers in Bogotá Find Colombia’s Emerging Brands
This article is part of our special report on global shopping. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Bogotá’s growing Colombia-only “concept stores” offer…
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A Trail of Tradition in the Foothills of Northwest Argentina
This article is part of our special report on global shopping. Nestled in the rugged Calchaquí Valleys of northwest Argentina,…
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The Disputed Border Where Every Shepherd Is Seen as a Potential Spy
SHEBAA, Lebanon — It was nearing the end of Hassan Zahra’s workday, herding goats on a mountaintop along Lebanon’s southeastern…