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Soft Power: A Mentor Program To Fight Terrorism In Kenya
Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE MOMBASA — The kamikaze who blew himself up on January 15 in the Dusit hotel complex in Nairobi lived in Majengo. Several members of al-Shabaab, the Islamic terror group who...
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LGBT Native Americans, Discovering Hidden Past In Plain View
Worldcrunch.com / THE WASHINGTON POST PHOENIX — The sound of drums, singing and prayers marked the opening of a powwow in Phoenix on a Saturday afternoon this month. Marchers carried the flags of the...
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Macri Malaise: The Economy Will Drive Argentina's Election
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Hate Speech In India, And Why Reporting It Is Risky
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On Chinese Youth And The Elusive Hunt For Creativity
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From Algiers To Ankara, A Warning To Authoritarian Leaders
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In Jordan, A Safe Space For Refugee Fathers
Worldcrunch.com / NEWS DEEPLY AMMAN — Each week, a group of 15 or so refugee men meet at a community center in East Amman and sit in a circle. They laugh and cry together while sharing stories they...
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Baking With The French Pastry King Is No Piece Of Cake
Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE PARIS — Saturday, 7 p.m. Oh no. I just realized I completely forgot about the upcoming bake sale at my kid's school. Fast forward one hour, and the kitchen is a complete...
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To Be Young, British And Living In Paris As Brexit Looms
Worldcrunch.com / RUE AMELOT PARIS — Et alors, le Brexit? As an Englishman in France, it's a question you've come to expect. With every new person you meet, it seems to linger, just out of view, ready...
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That Double Menace Of Uberization And Globalization
Worldcrunch.com / CLARIN -OpEd- BUENOS AIRES — A pair of apparently unrelated anomalies that are partly relevant to the rest of the European Union took place this past winter in Barcelona. One was a...
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Why The Stakes Are So High For Erdogan In Istanbul
Worldcrunch.com / CUMHURIYET ISTANBUL — It has been 10 days since the municipal elections. There are still many objections to the vote counts nationwide from the ruling coalition of the Justice and...
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Chinese Stores, Made in Italy
Worldcrunch.com / LA STAMPA ROME — It all started with spring rolls and cheap screwdrivers: this is how China first entered our homes. If the restaurants with the dragon sign put us in contact with...
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Watch: Cinq — Lorenzo Tugnoli, Yemen Humanitarian Crisis
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Egypt's Lukewarm Response To Climate Change
Worldcrunch.com / MADA MASR CAIRO — Two years after Egypt joined other nations as a signatory of the 2016 Paris Agreement, many questions remain over what the Egyptian government is planning to do in...
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The Women At The Forefront Of The Sudanese Revolution
Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, who has been in power for nearly 30 years, was ousted and arrested on April 11. Defense Minister Awad Ibn Ouf announced the army had decided...
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How Julian Assange And WikiLeaks Changed Journalism
Worldcrunch.com / THE WASHINGTON POST -Analysis- For press-freedom advocates, Julian Assange has long been a polarizing figure. And his arrest Thursday in London once again ignited the seemingly...
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On The False Happiness Parents Demand From Schools
Worldcrunch.com / AMERICA ECONOMIA -OpEd- MEDELLÍN — A recurring theme one hears from families coming to school is that, above all, they just want their children to be happy. And when you ask parents...
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Italian Politics, A Mix Of Pro Wrestling And Turkish Coffee
Worldcrunch.com / LA STAMPA It started as an unlikely marriage of convenience: after Italy's elections in March 2018, the far-right League party and the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S)...
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Notre Dame On Fire, 25 Front Pages From Around The World
Worldcrunch.com / WORLDCRUNCH PARIS — Firefighters said early Tuesday that they'd extinguished the final flames of the massive Notre Dame cathedral fire that began shortly before 7 p.m. local time...
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Notre Dame: An Evolving Symbol Of France Is Bound To Live On
Worldcrunch.com / LE MONDE -Essay- PARIS — It is not only a monument that burned, it is Notre Dame de Paris. A major place of worship, a masterpiece of Gothic art and an eternal witness to the history...
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