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Modi’s India Is Where Global Democracy Dies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood last month atop India’s nearly completed new Parliament, built to mark the country’s 75 years…
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Something Better Than a Tent for the Homeless
The needs of homeowners and businesses and those of people who are unsheltered often conflict. Community leaders, faced with increasing…
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Can an Iconic Italian Wool Survive a Changing Economy?
SOCI, Italy — For centuries, this remote and verdant valley in the heart of Tuscany has been known for its…
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On the eve of Ukraine’s Independence Day, Zelensky vows to take back Crimea.
He spoke with the same resoluteness and composure as he has almost every day for the last six months, the…
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India, a Dairy Titan, Studies How to Keep Milk Flowing in a Hotter World
KARNAL, India — Inside a shed in the northern Indian state of Haryana, the sound of flutes floated softly from…
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U.S. Says It Struck Bunkers Used by Iranian-Backed Forces in Syria
WASHINGTON — American warplanes dropped guided bombs on bunkers containing ammunition and other military hardware in Deir al Zour, a…
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Karaoke Singers Live the Dream at the Illinois State Fair
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Tamika Swisher, a 49-year-old nursing home administrator in Kankakee, Ill., was one of 16 people who qualified…
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What Does a Dancing Body Feel Like in Ukraine? ‘I Am a Gun.’
Anna Vinogradova, an independent dance artist living in Kyiv, doesn’t carry a gun. She’s not even particularly patriotic, she said.…
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Greek Party Islands Chill Out
It was around the time that the ferry eased itself into the port of Ios, an island in the Greek…
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A New Generation of Voters Will Test Angola’s Longtime Governing Party
LUANDA, Angola — A new generation of Angolans, many disillusioned with their country’s political system and corruption, will vote for…