World
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Battered by Floods and Trapped in Debt, Pakistani Farmers Struggle to Survive
NAWABSHAH, Pakistan — The young woman waded into the waist-deep floodwater that covered her farmland, scouring shriveled stalks of cotton…
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In China, Living Not ‘With Covid,’ but With ‘Zero Covid’
SHENZHEN, China — The signs of a looming lockdown in Shenzhen, China, had been building for a while. The city…
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Sandy Hook Parents Tie Years of Threats and Vitriol to Alex Jones
WATERBURY, Conn. — For nearly a decade, Robbie and Alissa Parker stayed mum about the damage Alex Jones’s lies about…
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Panic, Bribes, Ditched Cars and a Dash on Foot: Portraits of Flight From Russia
DARIALI, Georgia — They are bus drivers, programmers, photographers, bankers. They have driven for hours, bribed their way through many…
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Federal Judge Rules Against Fair Fight Action in Georgia Voting Lawsuit
ATLANTA — A federal judge on Friday evening ruled that Georgia’s election law does not violate voters’ constitutional rights, dealing…
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Hurricane Ian Descends on South Carolina, Swamping Beachside Towns
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A resurgent Hurricane Ian slammed South Carolina on Friday, swamping the coast with its storm surge and…
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North Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles, Fourth Test in a Week
SEOUL — North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Saturday, a day after the United…
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Biden’s Student Debt Plan Attracts Lawsuits, Scams and Confusion
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s program to erase large amounts of student loan debt attracted some criticism immediately after it was…
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McKinsey Charged in South African Corruption Case
The South African branch of McKinsey & Company, the global consulting firm, was charged in a corruption scandal involving work…
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With Bluster and Threats, Putin Casts the West as the Enemy
President Vladimir V. Putin asserted on Friday that Russia would annex four Ukrainian regions and decried the United States for…