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Un kilo de sal para tres

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By Sonja Falck from NYT En español https://ift.tt/afDyciM

Norwegian family finds Viking-era relics while looking for earring

A family in Norway found the ancient artefacts while searching for an earring with a metal detector. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MyzLRx5

Blast Kills at Least 52 at a Religious Gathering in Pakistan

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By Christina Goldbaum and Zia ur-Rehman from NYT World https://ift.tt/raqsTMx

M53 bus crash: School coach full of children overturns on motorway

One person has been taken to hospital and 50 others are being treated at the scene on the M53. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EOzcr5N

Blue star Lee Ryan given suspended jail term for BA cabin crew abuse

The Blue boyband member racially abused a cabin crew member while drunk on a BA flight to London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KeElfSI

North Korea May Have Seen Little Benefit in Keeping U.S. Soldier

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By Choe Sang-Hun from NYT World https://ift.tt/lOgARdU

Was Trump’s Real Estate Hype Fraud or Just Business as Usual?

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By Peter Coy from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/548qoNp

Average five-year mortgage drops below 6%

The typical rate for a five-year mortgage has fallen to 5.99% after interest rates were held. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z6ZAjIk

H&M admits it needs to improve sizing consistency

The retailer admits sizing needs to be more consistent after its new returns fee sparks a backlash. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/T8leJuG

How Much Do You Know About Albania?

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By Compiled by Michael Gonchar from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/z7ZBs3e

Storm Agnes: The team watching the skies for developing storms

Spotted out in the Atlantic Ocean, the first named storm of the season is set to bring 80mph winds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CVvsLEt

The Failure of Progressive Movements

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By David Leonhardt from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/YC1u05I

Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over

For Ukrainian troops, life on the front line is far from easy, as the BBC's Mark Urban witnessed up close. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rtQudI9

Depleted Uranium Shells Could Help Ukraine. Critics Say It’s Not Worth the Risk.

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By Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://ift.tt/bAaxFGR

Dozens of vintage cars on show at Weston-super-Mare vintage car rally

Classic car enthusiasts flock to airfield for annual wheels event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pYguxKr

Heavy Metal, on Pointe, in ‘Black Sabbath: The Ballet’

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By Alex Marshall from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ARfJlIG

Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles

The toy giant finds that the new crude oil-free material did not cut carbon emissions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zlXCNw5

The Sunday Read: ‘The Kidnapped Child Who Became a Poet’

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By Wyatt Mason, Jack D’Isidoro, Dan Powell, John Woo, Daniel Ramirez and Devin Murphy from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/KZw1BCg

Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashes women's marathon world record in Berlin

Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashes the women's marathon world record as she wins Sunday's race in Berlin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aruLs14

Wasdale mountain rescuer Penny Kirby celebrates 40 years' service

Penny Kirby and her dogs have found missing hikers and searched for terrorist victims. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y3ez1ZL

Farewell Forever to Netflix DVDs

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By Melissa Kirsch from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/4FAVlwp

Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit

The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PresJb3

Ukraine Targets Crimea for Second Day in a Row, Russia Says

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By Constant Méheut from NYT World https://ift.tt/7e4UXDz

Chris Mason: The week UK politics changed gear ahead of general election

Our political editor recaps on a hectic few days and asks what it means for the looming election. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/16yVqe5

Calendar Girl, 74, aims to be a jiu-jitsu teacher to help women

Tricia Stewart is one of the original members of the Rylstone WI that inspired the 2003 film. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GJMeOQI

Families 'broken-hearted' after objects removed from children's graves

Flowers and ornaments are among items to be removed from graves in Keady, a councillor says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/K4YIaBG

Mortgage rates expected to fall within days, brokers say

Brokers predict there could be falls in the cost of mortgages after a string of interest rate rises ends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4Ctw1XA

9/11 defendant 'too psychologically damaged' to stand trial

A military judge accepts Ramzi bin al-Shibh is too psychologically damaged to defend himself. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CPZbA6o

Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule

The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EicYM37

Can Meat From a Lab Be Kosher or Halal? Some Say Yes.

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By Rebecca Carballo from NYT Business https://ift.tt/XBqoJWY

The Laver Cup Underlines a Generational Shift in Tennis

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By Cindy Shmerler from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/eM1CEqy

Japan's Toshiba set to end 74-year stock market history

A group of investors plans to take the company private after buying more than 78% of its shares. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y2scyx0

Solheim Cup 2023: Europe v USA - Gemma Dryburgh on lack of rookie fear

Scotland's Gemma Dryburgh says she has no fear about her Solheim Cup debut because she "knows she is just as good" as the USA team stars. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tbLqvMf

South Korean Police Accuse 17 U.S. Soldiers of Drug Crimes

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By Victoria Kim and Choe Sang-Hun from NYT World https://ift.tt/s8tfmoD

Leicester Wilko workers dance during final shift

Store colleagues bring their time working together to an end with a group dance. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/buYaiZd

Inside Ukraine’s Drone Attacks on Russia

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By Sabrina Tavernise, Lynsea Garrison, Mary Wilson, Clare Toeniskoetter, Liz O. Baylen, Michael Benoist, Marion Lozano, Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto and Chris Wood from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/y3rbsnw

Today’s Top News: World Leaders Gather at the U.N., and More

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By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/5ZGukCw

How Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder in Canada fuelled tensions with India

Hundreds of Sikhs have protested the Indian state after the killing of a prominent leader in Canada. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vb4CJuc

A Key Question in Google’s Trial: How Formidable Is Its Data Advantage?

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By Steve Lohr from NYT Business https://ift.tt/b9kgKnh

Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing

Wildlife officers say the man endangered Shiva the snake and breached his permit to keep her. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iuRbYn2

The Explosive Rise of Single-Parent Families Is Not a Good Thing

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By Melissa S. Kearney from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ZEziCUG

The Aging of America: Facing the Challenges

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/rhUIPGx

Buckingham Palace: Arrest after man scales Royal Mews wall

The mews are home to the stables where the historic royal carriages are kept. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rjNFX10

Three Neighbors of Ukraine Ban Its Grain as E.U. Restrictions Expire

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By Mike Ives from NYT World https://ift.tt/7WjdL4w

Automakers have earned big profits this year.

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By Santul Nerkar from NYT Business https://ift.tt/IihBDkR

Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation

Apple will update the phone in France but not elsewhere over what it says is "not a safety concern". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LezpubU

Here’s the latest on the auto strike.

By Jack Ewing from NYT Business https://ift.tt/yLAMt7i

How Much Value Is Your Home Accruing? It Depends on What It Cost.

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By Michael Kolomatsky from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/e2XfBIr

Italia 90: Former England footballer selling shirts from world cup

The shirts from England's seven games and a goalkeeper jersey could fetch £300,000. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fm9glSW

The Battle to Save Marilyn Monroe’s Last Home

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By Remy Tumin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/GQA7bR4

Jean Boht: Bread actress dies at 91

The actress was best known for playing matriarch Nellie Boswell in the Liverpool-set 1980s TV sitcom. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w3DPMg6

Today’s Top News: The Deadly Floods in Libya, and More

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By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/6xAeyYi

Ariana Grande says she used lip filler and Botox to 'hide'

The singer made the comments in an emotional video, saying she stopped using Botox and filler in 2018. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pW0b7Vt

Why is sewage pumped into rivers and the sea?

What is being done about raw sewage discharges into rivers and the sea? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BQuk6f5

Ukraine claims to have retaken oil and gas platforms in the Black Sea.

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By Marc Santora from NYT World https://ift.tt/ByCiJmO

Covid Vaccines May Roll Out Within Days

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By Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/R37UBVX

Hawaii: Video shows progression of Kilauea volcano's eruption

One of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted again on Hawaii's Big Island. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wmSUVtR

Shakespeare’s ‘Sublimely, Disturbingly Smutty Effect’ Must Endure

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By Drew Lichtenberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/xonZuzg

He Was Just the I.T. Guy. Then He Got Caught in the Trump Documents Case.

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By Ben Protess, Adam Goldman, Alan Feuer and Maggie Haberman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/RoF4N7Q

'It was total chaos': Voices from the earthquake

People in Morocco tell of the panic and confusion felt after a powerful earthquake hit late at night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kMDGyra

S Club hope to 'help save one life' with British Heart Foundation link-up

The group has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation following the death of Paul Cattermole. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RoH9cIi

Today’s Top News: Biden’s Ambitions at the G20, and More

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By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/tKUSA5T

Stonehaven crash victim 'was talking to me one minute and gone the next'

A survivor describes the Stonehaven rail crash and her shock at the death of conductor Donald Dinnie. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rk7MBSm

Can India’s Global Ambitions Survive Its Deepening Chasms at Home?

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By Mujib Mashal and Hari Kumar from NYT World https://ift.tt/rijTXgk

Killer 'crab walks' out of US jail

Danelo Cavalcante used the same escape route taken by another inmate who fled earlier this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KyGxabu

Call of Duty: London Royal Ravens esports franchise moves to US

The move means there will be no UK or European teams in the 2024 Call of Duty league. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/q7Gu1pd

Mass Hunger Strike in Bahrain Prison Sets Off Rare Protests

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By Nazeeha Saeed and Vivian Nereim from NYT World https://ift.tt/1fXcYxt

How 100,000 Migrants Became a Political Crisis in New York

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By Michael Barbaro, Carlos Prieto, Mary Wilson, Michael Simon Johnson, Asthaa Chaturvedi, Rachel Quester, Patricia Willens, Will Reid, Rowan Niemisto and Alyssa Moxley from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/dSBXylR

Today’s Top News: Ex-Leader of Proud Boys Is Sentenced, and More

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By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/D7rRvHj

Caught Between China and the West, a Pacific Island Nation Ousts Its Leader

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By Natasha Frost and Christopher Cottrell from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZWsC2z1

Stonehenge tunnel campaigners take petition to UNESCO

Leading campaigners are travelling to UNESCO's headquarters in Paris to present a petition. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zymodta

Ukraine’s Arrest of Powerful Oligarch Is Latest Sign of Anti-Corruption Efforts

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By Constant Méheut from NYT World https://ift.tt/mE8IhGo

Woman and two children killed in crash involving two cars and a bus

A woman, a teenage girl and a six-year-old boy died in the crash in North Yorkshire, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Wkf3PQI

Rustem Umerov: Who is Ukraine's next defence minister?

The man due to take over from Oleksii Reznikov is a leading member of the Crimean Tatar community. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/h8j2zfH

College Students: School Is Not Your Job

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By Jonathan Malesic from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/hP9wMrs

Long Covid Poses Special Challenges for Seniors

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By Paula Span from NYT Health https://ift.tt/fZWh74l

Jeremy Hunt says government will 'spend what it takes' to make schools safe

Chancellor says government must spend to ensure schools are safe from crumbly concrete from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/naNqjSg

How Rescuing Frogs Inspires the Way I Fight for Change

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By Belle Boggs from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/0TCJbWi

Prigozhin’s Real Legacy: The Mercenary Blueprint

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By Sean McFate from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/x50TOfl

Ban Online Porn for Kids

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By David French from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/irW8gx1

The Slow Death of the Sun-Seeking Summer Vacation

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/9SGi76b

By Abandoning Civics, Colleges Helped Create the Culture Wars

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By Debra Satz and Dan Edelstein from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/CebTr8u

We’re Taking New York City’s Streets Back — and Then We’re Coming for the Rest of the Country

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By Henry Grabar from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/hw2FGfZ

Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76

The Grammy-nominated musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UyPTEsH

Summer’s Not Over Yet

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By Melissa Kirsch from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/1tIeiKL

Murder arrests over human remains near Bournemouth cliff path

Two people are held on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man's remains were found near the sea. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/65MwN7m

A Fire Department’s Program To Protect Homes From Wildfires

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By Ian Austen from NYT International Home https://ift.tt/rIOfuYG

Russia Says It Thwarted Another Ukrainian Attack on Crimea Bridge

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By Marc Santora from NYT World https://ift.tt/nAz5ESG

‘Es una revelación’: miles de mensajes de texto dan nuevas pistas del caso Ayotzinapa

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By Natalie Kitroeff and Ronen Bergman from NYT En español https://ift.tt/KJ3qUgs

The Secretive Billionaires Building a Tech Utopia + Casey’s External Brain + HatGPT

By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Davis Land, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Alyssa Moxley, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/7edZ256

X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data

The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/I3YzhcE

My dad died after being scalded in a hotel bath

Wallace Hunter was trapped while guests and emergency services spent 90 minutes trying to break open the door. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XbPdn3f

Antoinette Sandbach: Ex-MP asks to be removed from slavery research

Antoinette Sandbach, a descendent of a slave owner, argues she has a right to privacy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/od8XrbV