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Taliban seize much of Kunduz as group continues push through Afghanistan

Taliban fighters have taken control of much of the key city of Kunduz in Afghanistan, according to local officials.

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Donald Trump: 100M people might have died without Operation Warp Speed – New York Post

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A New Improv Theater Tries to Be the Anti-U.C.B. Is That a Trap, Too?

A diverse board of comics is trying to build an inclusive, accessible institution. But knowing what they don’t want to be may not be enough.

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Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Jekyll and Hyde Year

The artist famous for his riddling photos has turned to old-fashioned function and grace in his design for the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden. So why doesn’t Washington love it?

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Australian Police to Charge Man in Brittany Higgins Rape Case

Brittany Higgins had sent shock waves through the country when she said she was attacked by a co-worker in 2019.

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Former Acting Attorney General Testifies About Trump’s Efforts to Subvert Election

The testimony highlights the former president’s desire to batter the Justice Department into advancing his personal agenda.

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Taliban Fighters Overrun Northern Afghanistan City of Kunduz

NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Kabul-based journalist Ali Latifi about the latest developments in the conflict in Afghanistan.

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Taliban capture government buildings in Afghan city of Kunduz

KABUL (Reuters) – Taliban fighters have seized key government buildings in the northeastern Afghan city of Kunduz, leaving government forces hanging onto control of the airport and their own base, a provincial assembly lawmaker said on Sunday. A Taliban offensive

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Germany pentathlon coach: We don’t beat up our horses

Germany’s Annika Schleu reacts after being disqualified in the Women’s Individual Riding Show Jumping round of the Modern Pentathlon at Tokyo Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Marijan Murat/dpa The German modern pentathlon coach disqualified from the Tokyo Olympic

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These Olympics’ legacy will be one of an overdue conversation on athletes’ mental health. ‘We’re not robots, we’re not superheroes.’

After failing to qualify for the triple jump final, Illinois native Tori Franklin returned to the athletes village, crawled into her cardboard bed and stayed there for the next 24 hours. She refused to eat or drink anything except for

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