Your Tuesday Briefing
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September 2019
Quotation of the Day: They See No Downside for Their Homeland, Ukraine, or Trump
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2oJPfb3
Peru’s President Dissolves Congress, and Lawmakers Suspend Him
By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV AND ANDREA ZARATE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2mygjcQ
Federal Judge in Kansas City Is Reprimanded for Sexual Harassment
By BY MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mrphZ9
Convicted Murderer Who Escaped From Prison in 2009 Is Missing Again
By BY MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2o6sayV
Trump asked Australian PM to help investigate Russia inquiry
PM Scott Morrison agreed to assist with an investigation into the Mueller inquiry, Canberra confirms.
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Japan delivers long-delayed consumption tax hike
The rise comes despite jitters the move will slow spending in the world's third largest economy.
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Alberto Salazar: Four-Year Doping Ban for the Distance Running Coach
By BY JERÉ LONGMAN AND MATT HART from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2nWPYW5
Moroccan journalist Hajar Raissouni jailed on abortion charges
Activists say the charges against Hajar Raissouni are part of a crackdown on critical reporters.
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How to Win Republican Support for Impeachment
By BY ELIZABETH DREW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2o3EwrW
China National Day Live Updates: A Parade and Protest Fears
By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT World https://ift.tt/2mrgxCt
Trump’s Claims About Biden Aren’t ‘Unsupported.’ They’re Lies.
By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2neddLi
Jessye Norman, Grammy-winning star of opera, dies at 74
Norman was one of the rare black singers to reach fame in the opera world.
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Jet fuel from thin air: Aviation's hope or hype?
A pilot project at Rotterdam airport plans to capture CO2 from the air and turn it into jet fuel.
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Jack Charles: 'I'd rob to collect rent for stolen Aboriginal land'
He was stolen from his family, then he stole from "posh homes" - now actor Jack Charles wants closure.
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The imam who died fighting racism in South Africa
Relatives of Abdullah Haron, who died in detention 50 years ago, are still traumatised by his death.
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FOX NEWS: In 1981, Apple's Steve Jobs said computers would free us from drudgery
In 1981, Apple's Steve Jobs said computers would free us from drudgery
Talk about stepping back in time.
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What’s on TV Monday: ‘Le Samouraï’ and ‘The Silence of Others’
By BY PETER LIBBEY from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2nHyGMG
Asics apologises for porn playing for hours above Auckland store
The firm blames hackers for hours of pornography showing on the flagship's outdoor screen.
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Bihar and Uttar Pradesh: More than 100 dead in fresh India flood chaos
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states have also disrupted normal life in the region.
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Saudi crown prince warns of 'Iran threat' to global oil
Mohammed bin Salman said oil prices could rise to "unimaginably high numbers".
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Quotation of the Day: Despite Bright Spots, Mets Fall Short Again
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Uganda's Solomon Serwanjja wins BBC World News Komla Dumor award
Ugandan journalist Solomon Serwanjja is this year's winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor award.
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‘The Affair’ Season 5, Episode 6: Generational Trauma
By BY SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2mWFLst
On Opening Weekend, Another Horse Dies at Santa Anita
By BY JOE DRAPE AND MIKE TIERNEY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ot3Jw1
Forever 21, Which Helped Popularize Fast Fashion, to File for Bankruptcy
By BY SAPNA MAHESHWARI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2mW88qH
4 Inmates Escape From Ohio Jail After Overpowering Guards
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2osIlaf
Pelosi Pushes for Simple Message on Impeachment as Inquiry Barrels Ahead
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mXjIBU
Elena Delle Donne Gets Help as Mystics Take Game 1 Over the Sun
By BY HOWARD MEGDAL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2m5eALE
U.S. Officials Warn of Rising Threat From Qaeda Branch in Northwest Syria
By BY ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World https://ift.tt/2nFx4D9
Hong Kong’s Status as Neutral Ground at Risk as China Asserts Power
By BY PETER S. GOODMAN AND AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/2oqI2g4
M.L.B.’s Juggernauts Set to Clash After a Season of Extraordinary Numbers
By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2nGnFLy
Man Is Charged With Terrorism After Driving S.U.V. Through Illinois Mall
By BY MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2mHfgHD
Yankees Turn Their Focus to the Playoffs, and Stifling the Twins
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2m4Qe4G
Will virtual clothes transform how we shop?
A smartphone app can make a detailed virtual avatar allowing you to try on a whole range of clothes.
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A former diet cola addict built a $100m firm
Kara Goldin, the founder of US flavoured water company Hint, used to drink 10 cans of cola a day.
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The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong?
By BY MICHAEL H. KELLER AND GABRIEL J.X. DANCE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nwomHh
Quotation of the Day: Beijing Parade Glorifies Party, and Xi’s Power
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2mzRugH
Republican Mark Amodei Tiptoes Around Impeachment Inquiry
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2m2fKrq
Labradoodle creator says it's his 'life's regret'
'They're crazy' - the man who created the labradoodle says it's a huge regret.
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Beijing Daxing: China's huge new 'starfish' airport opens its doors
The Beijing Daxing International Airport spans 700,000 square metres - or 98 football fields.
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Indonesia haze causes sky to turn blood red
Pictures and videos of the phenomenon went viral on social media over the weekend.
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Canada's Green Party edits photo of leader holding single-use cup
Elizabeth May was "shocked" to see the image, saying it was manipulated without her knowledge.
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Mets’ Pete Alonso Breaks Rookie Home-Run Record
By BY KEVIN ARMSTRONG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2m3FfbW
‘You’re a Bad Police Officer’: Official Confronts Deputy at Awards Ceremony
By BY MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2nxYdYq
Why much of the internet is closed off to blind people
Retailers are struggling to make their products accessible, and customers are taking them to court.
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Andrew Yang: The 'Asian math guy' trying to be next US president
Andrew Yang's pledge of $1,000-a-month for every American has piqued the interests of many US voters.
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US economy under Trump: Is it the greatest in history?
Is the US economy under President Trump the best it's ever been?
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Cimabue: Long-lost €6m artwork found in elderly woman's kitchen
A painting hanging above a hotplate in a home near Paris is a long-lost masterpiece, experts say.
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Ebonixsims: 'Making custom content for gamers like me'
Danielle, aka Ebonixsims, started making custom video game content after struggling to make a 'Sim-self' of herself.
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Haiti unrest: Shops and police station looted as thousands protest
A police station is stripped bare in demonstrations against rising prices and corruption.
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Afghans Begin Voting in Election Threatened by Violence and a Prolonged Political Crisis
By BY MUJIB MASHAL from NYT World https://ift.tt/2nmOnbN
A Marathon at Midnight, to Beat the Heat at the World Championships in Doha
By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2nrMaM7
Mark Amodei Is First House Republican to Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry
By BY NEIL VIGDOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2np14CO
Quotation of the Day: 18 Transgender Killings This Year Raise Fears of an ‘Epidemic’
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Qatar women's marathon sees 40% withdraw
Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich wins the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdraw in gruelling conditions in Doha.
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