World
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Henrietta Lacks, Whose Cells Were Taken Without Her Consent, Is Honored by W.H.O.
In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a Black mother of five who was dying of cervical cancer, went to Johns Hopkins Hospital…
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Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew
The revered Italian director Luchino Visconti was openly gay yet devoutly Catholic, ostensibly Communist yet unyieldingly aristocratic. In short ...
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Your Thursday Briefing
We’re covering a scramble for coal in China and the global supply shortage. “The stocks are low, much lower than…
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2 More Detainees Are Approved for Transfer Out of Guantánamo
Two men who have been held for years without charges at Guantánamo Bay — a Yemeni and an Afghan whose…
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Caribbean nations struggle with vaccination efforts.
In Guatemala, shortages of syringes have slowed vaccination efforts. In Haiti, logistical and security challenges after the devastating Aug. 14…
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Norway Bow and Arrow Attack Leaves Several Dead
OSLO — A man armed with a bow and arrow went on a rampage in a Norwegian town on Wednesday,…
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What Is the Northern Ireland Protocol That Britain and the E.U. Are Squabbling Over?
LONDON — For months, a battle over the status of Northern Ireland has been the thorniest legacy of Brexit, even…
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What Is the Northern Ireland Protocol That Britain and the E.U. Are Squabbling Over?
LONDON — For months, a battle over the status of Northern Ireland has been the thorniest legacy of Brexit, even…
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U.S. Antigovernment Groups Are Influencing the French Far Right
WASHINGTON — Right-wing extremist groups in the United States have been influencing French groups, spreading antigovernment conspiracy theories ...
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Czechs Defeat a Populist, Offering a Road Map for Toppling Strongmen
ROZDROJOVICE, Czech Republic — Marie Malenova, a Czech pensioner in a tidy, prosperous village in South Moravia, had not voted…