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Christian Village in Israel Digs Into Its Crusader Past
MI’ILYA, Israel — In the middle of Eilia Arraf’s home — between two living rooms, a cactus garden and a…
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Modi Stresses Growth, Sidestepping Politics, in Visit to Restive Territory
PALLI, India — India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, dedicated a solar plant in the village of Palli in northern India…
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Welcome to a Village With More Booksellers Than School Pupils
URUEÑA, Spain — Standing on a hilltop in northwestern Spain, Urueña overlooks a vast and windswept landscape of sunflower and…
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Facing Disastrous Floods, They Turned to Mangrove Trees for Protection
LAKSHMIPUR, India — The women adjusted their binoculars around their necks, secured their bright green saris and climbed onto a…
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In a Village Divided, Palestinians See Their Hold on Territory Eroding
WALAJA, West Bank — On a gray metal gate that Israel built in the Palestinian village of Walaja hangs a…
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A deafening boom, a plume of smoke: Farmers describe a plane plunging from the sky.
The thunderous boom rippled across a tree-covered valley at midafternoon. China Eastern Airlines Flight MU-5735 had plunged to earth in…
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Generation X Volunteers Want to Help You, and One Day Themselves, Age at Home
At 88, Susan McWhinney-Morse is a member of the Silent Generation, so named by some demographers partly for its heads-down,…
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Palestinian American Dies of Heart Attack After Brief Detention by Israeli Troops
JERUSALEM — An elderly Palestinian American was found dead early Wednesday shortly after a brief detention by Israeli troops in…
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The ‘Best Spring Skiing Anywhere’? Try Crete
From the deck of the overnight ferry from Athens, the sight of the massive snow-covered Lefka Ori range rising abruptly…
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Photos: Death Toll Rises to 34 After Volcano Erupts in Indonesia
The death toll from a volcanic eruption last weekend on the Indonesian island of Java rose to 34, officials announced…
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