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- Girl Tweeting From Aleppo Draws Enormous Sympathy, but Doubts Follow
- Op-Ed Contributor: Living With Racism in Australia
- Sri Lanka 'scrap material' Christmas tree abandoned after Church complaint
- Plane Carrying More Than 40 People Crashes in Pakistan
- What in the World: Who Haunts U.K. Ghost Trains? Railway Enthusiasts
- China shuts down thousands of live stream accounts
- Automatic golf carts for Japanese elderly
- Person of the year quiz
- Sinosphere: China Pushes Back on Michael Flynn?s ?Radical Islamist? Remarks
- Camilo Cienfuegos Journal: In Cuban Town That Hershey Built, Memories Both Bitter and Sweet
- New Zealander says passport photo rejection 'not racist'
- South Sudan 'deports critical reporter'
- India doctor to operate on '500kg' Egyptian woman
- Facebook Struggles to Put Out Online Fires in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- Tiny Snail Defeats Donald Trump in Battle Over Irish Sea Wall
- Assange Gives Detailed Account of Rape Accusation
- This Christmas, buy nothing
- How Pearl Harbor Shaped the Modern World
- Syria rebels 'withdraw from Old City' of Aleppo
- Muslim Separatist Militants in Thailand Kill 6 Civilians
- Siberia sky lit up by meteor
- Terry Branstad 'old friend of China to be US ambassador'
- 'Thousands' of geese die in toxic Montana pit mine
- An Island of Gender Equality Is Sinking in a Patriarchal Sea
- Kenya court halts HIV data collection
- Iraq conflict: Air strikes on IS-held border town 'kill dozens'
- Matteo Renzi Resigns as Italy?s Prime Minister
- Iraq conflict: Air strikes on IS-held border town 'kill dozens'
- Matteo Renzi Resigns as Italy?s Prime Minister
- Mannequin challenge of gunfight misfires
- Good Samaritan stops high-speed car chase
- Pope Francis condemns 'media disinformation'
- Torture Is ?Common Practice? in Sri Lanka, U.N. Panel Finds
- Brazil Senate head Renan Calheiros' suspension rejected
- Rio Proposal: Tax Tourists to Help Them When They Are Mugged
- Hospitals struggling to cope with Mosul casualties
- Religious leaders push for Muslim alternative to Peppa Pig
- Righting a wrong
- Soul searching
- ‘Objectification is not a bad thing’
- The storyteller who spins tales in four languages
- How women are winning online campaigns
- Bolivia Detains Chief of Airline in Colombia Crash
- Malta's paradox
- First US Somali lawmaker gets 'Islamophobic threats' in taxi
- Toronto boy planned attack on massacre anniversary - police
- 'Limping giant'
- Nguyen Ngoc Luong, Times Guide in Vietnam War, Dies at 79
- Aleppo battle: Assad says victory in city would be 'huge step'
- Giraffes facing 'silent extinction' as population plunges
- In Compromise, Brazil?s Supreme Court Allows Senate Leader to Stay
- Ex-Chief of IRA Splinter Group Killed in Cork
- Pipe dreams
- Brexit: French financial regulator wooing London banks
- Indonesia quake: Search for survivors continues
- Malta Outlaws ?Conversion Therapy,? a First in Europe
- E.C.B. Expected to Extend Measures to Contain Interest Rates
- Baby trafficking in India
- Pakistan crash pilot called ground control over engine problem
- UK minister accuses Saudis over 'proxy wars'
- Cuban business owners urge Trump to continue thaw
- Professional champion wrestler survived domestic abuse
- Fire ants could become Australia's worst pest, experts warn
- DNA clue to how humans evolved big brains
- Michael Jordan wins trademark case in China's top court
- Editorial: Veiled Bigotry in Germany
- Trump picks climate sceptic Pruitt for environment chief
- Marine Le Pen: No free school for foreigners
- US life expectancy declines for first time in 20 years
- Glencore and Qatar buy $11.3bn stake in Russia's largest oil company
- Brad Pitt request to seal divorce documents rejected
- E-cigarettes major concern, says US
- Paris closes parks in major anti-rat campaign
- Car scheme aims to cut Paris smog
- Pollution devastating industrial Russian city
- Sydney home destroyed in error after letterbox 'boo-boo'
- Cuba?s Surge in Tourism Keeps Food Off Residents? Plates
- Defiance and Disillusionment in Heartland of South Korean President?s Support
- South Korea?s President Awaits Her Fate, Dejected, Sleepless and Alone
- Claims Against South Korean President: Extortion, Abuse of Power and Bribery
- Aleppo battle: Red Cross evacuates disabled civilians from frontline
- France tax case: Jerome Cahuzac, ex-budget minister, jailed for fraud
- Ghana election commission website hacked
- Former Russian lawmakers 'face eviction'
- E.U. Threatens to Sue 4 Countries Where VW Sold Emissions-Cheating Cars
- Sofia Vergara: US actress faces lawsuit 'from own embryos'
- Aleppo: Families flee city through hole in the wall
- 'Curvy' squirrel Olivio rescued from Munich manhole, then eats a lot
- Bermuda walkers told to stop stacking rocks
- 100 Women 2016: Russia's female role models across the divide
- After a Cyberattack, Germany Fears Election Disruption
- Clinton fan's 'Pantsuit Drive' for homeless job seekers
- Japan tracks dementia patients with QR codes attached to fingernails
- Iran Races to Clinch Oil Deals Before Donald Trump Takes Office
- Soveria Mannelli Journal: Digitizing an Old-World Work Ethic, and Reaping the Rewards
- Hundreds of U.K. Police Officers Said to Have Sexually Abused Vulnerable People
- Op-Ed Contributor: Making South Africa Great Again
- Op-Ed Contributor: The Ghosts Spain Tries to Ignore
- Op-Ed Contributor: A Bumpy Peace for Colombia
- Carter Page, Ex-Trump Adviser With Russian Ties, Visits Moscow
- Syria conflict: Army 'suspends Aleppo fighting'
- Tsunami warning: Solomons 7.7 quake prompts alert
- Sexual harassment: Cat-callers face fines in Buenos Aires
- Ukraine mother 'left infants to starve' in Kiev flat
- Former French Official Convicted of Tax Fraud
- Giraffes, Towering and Otherworldly, Are ?Vulnerable? to Extinction
- Cameroon protests: 'People have been gassed, shot and flogged'
- Aceh earthquake: 'I was thrown in the air. And then boom'
- CCTV shows US snowman stabbing
- Killing of I.R.A. Splinter Group Figure Rattles Irish City
- Trilobites: That Thing With Feathers Trapped in Amber? It Was a Dinosaur Tail
- Danish Doctors? Group Wants to End Circumcision for Boys
- Space pioneer John Glenn dies
- I've seen nothing like this
- Islamic State 'has lost 50,000 fighters' over two years
- John Glenn: First US astronaut to orbit Earth dies
- Boris Johnson Lashes Out at Saudi Arabia and Gets Stung at Home
- Colombia outrage over killing of young girl
- Inside Yemen: Saudi air strikes and Britain's role
- What happened to China's arrested rights lawyers?
- The case of Maria L
- Dutch populist
- Returning home
- The whistleblower who exposed Russia’s drug cheats
- #Mappingharassment: Your stories over 72 hours
- Former self-harmer answers your questions
- ‘Beef Ball’ - the woman coaching men’s football
- Canada Wonders, if U.S. Balks, Is Carbon Pricing Still the Answer
- U.S. Marine Pilot Dies After Ejecting From Plane Off Japan
- U.N. Says Nearly One in Four Children Live in Conflict or Disaster Zones
- Trump picks Andrew Puzder to lead US Department of Labor
- Huge Quake Hits Solomon Islands, Tsunami Alert Lifted
- Saudis at war
- Korean president Park Geun-hye faces impeachment vote
- Russia Says Syria Halts Aleppo Combat to Evacuate Citizens
- 2 Ex-Chinese Diplomats Charged With Running Forced-Labor Ring
- Australian doctor murdered wife with insulin
- Australian doctor murdered wife with insulin
- Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart to buy Kidman estate
- Hillary Clinton warns of 'fake news epidemic'
- US actor Judge Reinhold arrested in Dallas
- Marine Fighter Pilot Confirmed Dead After Crashing Into Pacific Ocean
- S Korea lawmakers vote to impeach leader
- After Park, Who? A Guide to Those Who Would Lead South Korea
- South Korea Parliament Votes to Impeach President Park Geun-hye
- Hollywood legend
- Iowa Exports Soybeans to China, So Why Not a Whole Farm?
- Aleppo battle: Shelling resumes after humanitarian pause
- History of smallpox called into question
- Boris Johnson tours Middle East amid Saudi row
- Hong Kong leader CY Leung not to seek re-election
- Foes of Russia Say Child Pornography Is Planted to Ruin Them
- Only a Rumbling Volcano Could Make North Korea and the West Play Nice
- What in the World: Nazi Grave in Brazil Endures as Marker of Secret Plan to Colonize
- Ashton Carter, U.S. Defense Chief, Makes Unannounced Visit to Afghanistan
- Aleppo battle: UN says hundreds of men 'missing'
- McLaren report: More than 1,000 Russian athletes implicated in state-sponsored doping
- Netherlands trial: Geert Wilders guilty of incitement
- Chapecoense crash: Bolivia official accuses bosses of cover-up
- 'Godspeed, John Glenn': Obama leads tributes to US astronaut
- Paris attacks: Two jailed in Grasse for fake claim
- China: Xi calls for stricter ideological control of universities
- 14 Countries Press Myanmar to Allow Aid in Rohingya Areas
- Geert Wilders, Dutch Far-Right Leader, Is Convicted of Inciting Discrimination
- Park Geun-hye: A long but difficult life in politics
- Hong Kong?s Beijing-Backed Leader Says He Will Not Seek Re-election
- Calgary zoo investigating penguin drowning deaths
- Mouse-sized art appears on Swedish street
- Bomb at Checkpoint in Cairo Area Kills 6 Police Officers
- Op-Ed Columnist: Broken Men in Paradise
- U.N. Warns of Summary Killings in Aleppo, Syria
- Donald Trump to stay as Apprentice executive producer
- 'Thirty killed' in Nigeria suicide attack
- Trump fans urge Star Wars boycott over reshoot claims
- Why people want Jennifer Lawrence to apologise to Hawaii over her rock story
- Russian region ordered to restore Teutonic castle
- Geert Wilders hits back at guilty verdict
- Japan tests innovative magnetic tether for slowing space junk
- 'People ask - where's the daddy?'
- Ivory Coast post office adopts three-word system
- Alabama inmate heaves and coughs during lethal injection
- Terror suspect arrested in Rotterdam in possession of Kalashnikov
- Europa Building: Brussels unveils new €321m 'Space Egg' HQ
- Ukrainian politician accused of €100m fraud
- Joe Biden: World needs Canada 'very badly'
- Turkey drops case against Israeli officers in Gaza flotilla killings
- Israel Rabbinical Authorities Promise Clarity in Conversions Abroad
- The Saturday Profile: A Heroine After a 16-Year Fast, Now Spurned by Many
- Santos: Nobel Peace Prize ‘a gift from heaven’
- Suicide Attacks by 2 Girls Kill 56 in Nigeria, Official Says
- ?If You Resist, You Get Hurt, or Die?: Filipinos Praise Duterte?s Antidrug Campaign
- Obama orders review into 'Russian hacking' before US election
- Ghana election: President admits defeat in poll
- Canada Today: Emissions Policy, Bird-Hunting and Meat Pie
- Spain's Ceuta enclave stormed by migrants
- Euro 2016: Iceland fans win Fifa nomination for chant
- Refugee?s Arrest Turns a Crime Into National News (and Debate) in Germany
- The Interpreter: How ?Islands of Honesty? Can Crush a System of Corruption
- Gambia leader Yahya Jammeh rejects election result
- Netherlands trial: Geert Wilders' conviction explained
- How 'Flipper' is helping teach dolphin rescue in Oman
- Paris Imposes Measures to Fight Pollution, With Mixed Results
- Dylann Roof trial: 'I did it,' chuckling church gunman says
- Jennifer Lawrence apologies for Hawaii 'butt-scratching' story
- The Nobel Peace Prize winners honoured after conflict deals
- Wives of detained Chinese rights lawyers demand answers
- Trump presidency: Third Goldman executive set to join his cabinet
- Key Figure in South Korean Leader?s Troubles: A Puppy
- Homage to Aleppo
- Japanese Leader?s Pearl Harbor Visit May Not Be a First, After All
- 'War on law'
- Gambian President, Reversing Course, Won?t Accept Election Defeat
- Syria Aleppo: UN envoy urges political solution to war
- After the experts
- Sex toys and erotica
- Turning to dust
- Week in pictures: 3-9 December 2016
- With Election Defeat, Ghana?s President Becomes Casualty of Faltering Economy
- Canada Strikes a Deal to Cut Carbon Emissions by Putting a Price on Them
- Indonesia quake: Number of homeless soars to 43,000
- Reporter's Notebook: With Mass Protests, South Koreans Wield a Familiar Weapon in a New Era
- Russia 'intervened to promote Trump' - US intelligence
- Colombia Reports Major Rise in Birth Defect Amid Zika Crisis
- Xinjiang, Tense Chinese Region, Adopts Strict Internet Controls
- Bulgarian train explosion kills four
- Wall Street Is Europe?s Landlord. And Tenants Are Fighting Back.
- Syria conflict: US to send troops to help seize Raqqa from IS
- Venezuela seizes Christmas toys to distribute to poor
- Paris attacks: State of emergency 'to protect elections'
- Bulgarian freight train derails, killing four
- US church gunman tells police - 'I did it'
- Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh's poll rejection condemned
- Donald Trump denies he will work on The Apprentice while president
- Syria conflict: Aleppo exodus growing, says Russia
- Nobel Peace Prize: Santos pays tribute to Colombia's victims
- Nobel Peace Prize: Santos honours victims
- Yemen suicide bomb kills dozens during payday gathering
- Not just Trump
- Park Geun-hye impeached: South Korea rally demands full removal
- Putin turns down Japanese dog gift, MP says
- At Least 45,000 Homeless After Aceh Quake in Indonesia
- Indonesian Police Arrest 4 Near Jakarta as Terrorist Plot Is Foiled
- Suicide Bomber Kills 23 in Southern Yemeni City of Aden
- Islamic State fighters 're-enter ancient Palmyra' in Syria
- 'Nervous' Patti Smith forgets Bob Dylan lyrics
- In Italy, Anguish on Both Sides of Asylum Pleas
- Gambians Face Uncertainty After President Rejects His Defeat
- Non-Opec countries agree to cut oil output
- Colombia plane crash: Second Bolivian suspect charged
- ?We Are Dead Either Way?: Agonizing Choices for Syrians in Aleppo
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