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Why Qatar Deserves to Host the World Cup, Actually

When FIFA announced in 2010 that Qatar would host this year’s World Cup, football fans and sports pundits were left…

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Anton Kotte, left, and Piet Ploeg, both of whom lost family members in the crash.Credit...Remko De Waal/EPA, via ShutterstockConvictions over…

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Will Taxing the Windfall Profits of Oil Giants Fix Countries’ Economies?

Major oil and gas companies have raked in multibillion-dollar profits at unheard-of levels. Households around the world are reeling from…

Sports

Kyrie Irving Could Return to the Nets Soon. A Top Jewish Leader Still Hopes to Meet.

When Jonathan Greenblatt, chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League, learned that Nets guard Kyrie Irving had posted a link on…

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Pelosi’s Decision to Step Aside Paves Path for a New Generation of Democrats

WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement on Thursday that she would step away from the leadership ranks set in motion…

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He Was Wrongly Imprisoned at 16. Eight Years Later, He Walks Free.

When Shamel Capers, 24, shuffled into a crowded Queens courtroom on Thursday, he was still a convicted murderer, his hands…

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Robert Clary, Who Took a Tragic Journey to ‘Hogan’s Heroes,’ Dies at 96

Robert Clary, a Parisian Jew who survived concentration camps as a youth and went on to star on “Hogan’s Heroes,”…

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Review: On Broadway, ‘& Juliet’ (& Britney & Katy & Pink)

They don’t even bother to hide the jukebox. It’s right there, out in the open, before the show starts: a…

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North Korea Appears to Have Launched Another ICBM, South Says

SEOUL — North Korea launched what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile off its east coast on Friday, in…

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Alabama to Execute Man Whose Jury Voted 11-1 to Spare Him

All 12 jurors agreed to convict Kenneth Eugene Smith in the 1988 murder of a pastor’s wife in Alabama, but…

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