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Taking Brunt of Lockdown, Migrant Workers Fuel China’s Latest Protests

By BY AMY CHANG CHIEN, CHRIS BUCKLEY, MUYI XIAO, JOY DONG AND OLIVIA WANG from NYT World https://ift.tt/xcmnlH0

Best Jazz Albums of 2022

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By BY GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Lm581wT

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/Tz2NxP6

Back-to-Back

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/q1XJSQw

China Covid: Unrest continues in Guangzhou as lockdown anger grows

Protesters hurled debris and glass at police in the latest expression of anger at zero-Covid rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IMbuEf9

Twitter ends Covid misinformation policy under Musk

The Twitter website says it stopped enforcing its misleading information policy on 23 November. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k7M93jc

Spanish coastguard finds stowaways on ship rudder

Three people are being treated for dehydration after the 11-day voyage from Lagos in Nigeria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0tcQelZ

Thai monks fail drug tests leaving temple empty

Local officials said four monks, including the abbot, tested positive for methamphetamine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Pg2JZxK

El peor correo electrónico que se puede recibir de un jefe

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By BY JESSICA BENNETT from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/8iHvA6O

Japan death row prisoners sue government to stop hangings

The prisoners are also seeking financial compensation for the 'mental agony' of living in fear of death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JFEa2O5

Artemis: Nasa's Orion capsule breaks distance record

The spacecraft travels further from Earth than any previous vehicle built for astronauts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mCoW0AY

Giving Tuesday

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/avZcODU

The Woman Once Considered Africa’s Richest Faces Arrest on Graft Charges

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By BY JOHN ELIGON from NYT World https://ift.tt/DdyRhnU

Bob Dylan apologises for machine-printed 'signatures'

The star charged $600 for "hand-signed" editions of his latest book, but all was not as it seemed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0DAjXQq

Chinese police: Delete photos or face arrest at Shanghai Covid protest site

Authorities are stopping anyone taking photos at the Shanghai Covid protest site. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/r9q2yaw

Soccer’s common language is gamesmanship.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/RKWoX7y

Ecuador gangs: Gunmen storm hospital in attempt to kill teen

Gang members took staff hostage and exchanged fire with police before they were arrested. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oUZKJNP

Lesson Plan: ‘26.2 Miles Is Easy. Getting Around New York City Is Not.’

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By BY JEREMY ENGLE from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/Dr5n0sb

A Mural Celebrated Migrant Workers. When the World Cup Began, It Was Gone.

By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Hwkhse6

At the scene of deadly Ischia mudslide

The BBC's Mark Lowen surveys the damage to homes and cars after a mudslide on the Italian island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KcPInA6

Les Knight, el hombre que quiere que nos extingamos de manera voluntaria

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By BY CARA BUCKLEY from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/zxVgfGl

How to watch today’s games.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Z7MFQUk

Zero-Covid anger grows after deadly China fire

Protesters take to the streets in Shanghai and Nanjing in response to a fire that killed 10 in Urumqi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XROSJrQ

They Were Unjustly Imprisoned. Now, They’re Profit Centers.

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By BY COREY KILGANNON from NYT New York https://ift.tt/utXl1yO

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/1CulxzS

Here’s what happened yesterday.

By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/4MCJTB7

Así son los alojamientos, de 200 dólares por noche, en la Copa del Mundo

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By BY JOHN BRANCH AND ERIN SCHAFF from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/emt5JxT

China Xinjiang: Urumqi rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire

Urumqi residents confronted officials amid claims Covid restrictions stopped people escaping a blaze. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wdc1gKo

The Excitement Around E-Sports Is Growing. But Where Are the Profits?

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By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Business https://ift.tt/lnHky95

A Rising Star in the Biden Administration Faces a $100 Billion Test

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By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Q4Lv6Cc

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/jmX246r

French vote for right to abortion in constitution

The proposal was prompted by increased restrictions in the US and Poland, but it faces a tough passage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vfa8gtM

A battered school holds memories of collective trauma in a Ukrainian village.

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By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/2bkdlDu

Iran’s Anthem Was a Tense Moment for Players and Fans Alike

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By BY JOHN BRANCH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/nYvlTDi

Kris Wu: Chinese-Canadian singer jailed to 13 years for sex crimes

Singer Kris Wu is convicted of sex crimes and given a 13-year prison term by a Beijing court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pQlCIMF

New York’s Best Wine Bars

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By BY ERIC ASIMOV from NYT Food https://ift.tt/b0UrWLc

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/tX25Axi

Ukraine war: Most of Kyiv spends night without power after missiles

Russian attacks on infrastructure are depriving Ukrainians of heat and water as winter sets in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YqnNsPe

Neymar and Brazil arrive as favorites, a label that has, so far, not guaranteed success.

By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/4MDIdOS

How to watch Portugal vs. Ghana: Ronaldo is free to roam.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/pP7Mjcb

Ending Days of Political Gridlock, Malaysia’s King Appoints a Prime Minister

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By BY SUI-LEE WEE from NYT World https://ift.tt/EmFC7MO

Pakistan Names a New Army Chief, Amid Political Drama Centered on the Military

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By BY SALMAN MASOOD AND CHRISTINA GOLDBAUM from NYT World https://ift.tt/Yf0Z6Ui

Drugs: India police say rats ate 200kg of seized cannabis

Police in India have blamed rats for destroying nearly 200kg of seized cannabis in police stations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ilyWvwN

Indonesia earthquake: Children killed after Cianjur school collapses

Twenty pupils were killed when one school in Cianjur collapsed during Monday's earthquake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gRMbt5e

Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None.

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By BY CARA BUCKLEY from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/7znM2NY

Zaporizhzhia strike kills newborn baby at Ukraine hospital

Missiles hit a maternity unit in the southern Zaporizhzhia region, killing a two-day-old baby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aVFYpcI

Deadly Explosions Rock Bus Stops in Jerusalem

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By BY REUTERS from NYT World https://ift.tt/ODa9X5g

Multiple People Are Fatally Shot at a Walmart in Virginia

By BY EDUARDO MEDINA AND MIKE IVES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TilhOH0

How Reading — Not Scanning, Not Scrolling — Opens Your Mind

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By BY ‘THE EZRA KLEIN SHOW’ from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/LeUIA4F

The Case for Supreme Court Term Limits Just Got a Lot Better

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By BY JAMELLE BOUIE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/XYgCNhJ

How to watch Mexico vs. Poland: A win here goes a long way.

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By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/JgVYNRX

How to watch Denmark v. Tunisia: Danes can’t overlook this nuisance.

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By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/zul6jvw

Indonesia earthquake: Many schoolchildren killed in building collapses

Rescuers are scrambling to find survivors amid the rubble of collapsed schools and homes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lwiRBLc

Word of the Day: luminary

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/AfrZ1hs

Jason David Frank: Power Rangers star dies aged 49

The actor, who died in Texas on Saturday, was described by his manager as a "wonderful human being". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/afXT9sb

Malaysia election: Why isn't there a government yet?

Two days after the vote, the country's king has had to extend a deadline to form a government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tov1rtI

Beyond Meat Is Struggling, and the Plant-Based Meat Industry Worries

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By BY JULIE CRESWELL from NYT Business https://ift.tt/dc3xGkl

Manhattan Prosecutors Again Consider a Path Toward Charging Trump

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By BY JONAH E. BROMWICH, BEN PROTESS AND WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM from NYT New York https://ift.tt/CE6Z2xz

Chinese ship accused of seizing suspected rocket debris from Philippines

The Chinese vessel blocked a Philippine boat twice before seizing the suspected rocket debris. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ctm3oIW

What to Know About the Georgia Runoff

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By BY MAYA KING from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TMRq7U8

Club Q Colorado shooting: Five dead after attack at nightclub

The Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs thanked customers who subdued the gunman on Saturday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ovGkx7f

Homes That Sold for Around $600,000

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By BY C. J. HUGHES from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/ZM0XOq4

Keep Baking That Sourdough, and Change the World

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By BY ALEXANDRA JACOBS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/A37rcoj

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/lgp5bvc

Turkey Kurdish raids: Operation Claw-Sword targets militant bases

Operation Claw-Sword targeted sites in Syria and Iraq a week after a deadly bombing in Istanbul. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sgMVFwQ

Gareth Southgate Cannot Make England Whole Again

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/vyF8V3D

Leave if you can to save energy - Ukraine power boss

Reducing electricity use is crucial, head of Ukraine's biggest private energy firm tells the BBC. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tJUnVIb

As tennis honors Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine, he reflects on shifting his focus from sports to the war.

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/9g8qrE2

With nearly half of Ukraine’s energy grid knocked out, Zelensky says 17 regions face a ‘difficult situation.’

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By BY JAMES C. MCKINLEY JR. from NYT World https://ift.tt/L3rzAo8

COP27: Ethiopia's 20-billion tree goal - a sapling success?

Lessons four years on from Ethiopia's ambitious, four-year, mass tree-planting initiative. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bEgdZQI

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/tysFwL8

The first train in nine months leaves Kyiv for Kherson.

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By BY VICTORIA KIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/2uA3jiH

Swedish investigators find traces of explosives on debris from the ruptured Nord Stream pipelines.

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By BY MELISSA EDDY from NYT World https://ift.tt/hueNrtx

Georgia State Agency Investigating Jail Beating Caught on Camera

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By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/f5KsOH2

Viktor Bout: Russia hopeful for arms dealer prisoner swap with US

Notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout could be exchanged for US basketball player Brittney Griner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AklYvtR

Empty Classrooms, Abandoned Kids: Inside America’s Great Teacher Resignation

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By BY AGNES WALTON AND NIC POLLOCK from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/a8W50kB

What to Read During the World Cup

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By BY MIGUEL SALAZAR from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Lg4EnQ7