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World
Ex-President Unlawfully Released From Jail, South African Court Rules
JOHANNESBURG — A South African court ruled on Monday that a decision to allow former President Jacob Zuma to serve…
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World
Netanyahu Awarded Damages After a Predecessor Called Him ‘Mentally Ill’
JERUSALEM — Even by the often toxic standards of Israeli political discourse there are limits, a judge ruled on Monday,…
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World
Powerful Earthquake Kills Dozens in Indonesia
BANGKOK — A strong earthquake struck Indonesia’s main island, Java, on Monday, killing dozens of people and injuring hundreds more,…
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Health
Brave Little Worriers
CRANSTON, R.I. — Audrey Pirri, 16, had been terrified of vomiting since she was a toddler. She worried every time…
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Health
What if You Could Go to the Hospital … at Home?
Late last month, Raymond Johnson, 83, began feeling short of breath. “It was difficult just getting around,” he recently recalled…
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Politics
That Feeling When the Magic Stops Working
Gail Collins: Bret, before we get to politics, let’s talk about the terrible shooting at the gay club in Colorado…
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Politics
The Pro-Life Movement Has to Break With Trumpism
The midterms were hard for pro-life Americans. In every state where abortion referendums were on the ballot, the pro-choice side…
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Politics
How One of the Country’s Most Storied C.E.O.s Destroyed His Legacy
Jack Welch, one of the most celebrated corporate chieftains of his time, spent the last few years of his life…
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Politics
Scientists Don’t Agree on the Cause of Obesity — Does It Matter?
LONDON — A select group of the world’s top researchers studying obesity recently gathered in the gilded rooms of the…
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Politics
How to Give Thanks in a Screwed-Up World
NASHVILLE — My father always had a ready answer to the question that greases the gears of human discourse. Whenever…