World
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The Perilous Existence of a Hamptons Day Laborer
Early in the evening of Dec. 30, Julio Florencio Teo Gomez, a carpenter from Guatemala City who had shifted around…
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Why These New Yorkers’ Favorite Soccer Team Is in Denmark: They Own It.
Some people splurge on vacations, fancy shoes and motorcycles. A group of dozens of friends, neighbors and co-workers decided to…
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‘The Late Hour Meant Taking a Cab Home, Something I Mostly Avoid’
A scruffy driver’s musical surprise, an unexpected lift and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan…
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Thirty Years After a Genocide in Rwanda, Painful Memories Run Deep
The Central African country is marking the anniversary of a monthslong rampage by militiamen that killed some 800,000 people.
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Anticipation and Anxiety Build Ahead of the Total Solar Eclipse
Across parts of the United States, Mexico and Canada, would-be eclipse-gazers are on the move for what could be a…
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Princess Reema, Bandar’s Daughter, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington
The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the kingdom’s diplomacy, is trying to…
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To Battle Wartime Hunger, Gazans Turn to a Humble Leafy Green
Palestinians have long gathered and cooked khobeza, a spinach-like wild plant that sprouts after rains. Now, it has become a…
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A C.I.A. Black Site Remains a Touchy Subject for Lithuania
Despite rulings in European courts saying the Baltic country was home to a secret prison, the issue has been shrouded…
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Biden and Japan’s Leader Look to Bind Ties to Outlast Them Both
Hovering over a state visit to Washington is the possibility of a swing in American foreign policy if Donald Trump…
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Homecoming
In One Image Homecoming By Elise Blanchard They were going the wrong way. That wall marks the border with Pakistan.…