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Battered by Russian Shells, a Monastery Remains Loyal to Moscow
The monks and nuns cloistered in a monastery complex in eastern Ukraine absorb daily bombardments from Russian artillery. And yet…
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Politics
The Men Lost to 20 Bruckner Boulevard
They were transforming a century-old Bronx ice house into a charter school. It became one of the deadliest construction sites…
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Business
After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions
In March 2019, before a gunman murdered 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, he went live on…
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World
A Site Holy to Jews and Muslims Returns as the Nexus of Conflict
JERUSALEM — Clashes broke out Friday for the seventh time in eight days at the holiest site in Jerusalem, foregrounding…
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Israeli Police Stop Muslim Worshipers From Entering Holy Site
JERUSALEM — Israeli police stopped Muslim worshipers from entering the Aqsa Mosque compound early Sunday morning and brief clashes broke…
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Science
New DNA Analysis Supports an Unrecognized Tribe’s Ancient Roots in California
In “The Handbook of the Indians of California,” published in 1925, the anthropologist Alfred Kroeber pronounced the Ohlone people “extinct…
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Mass Graves Identified in Syria Could Hold Evidence of War Crimes
BERLIN — By day, the workers used heavy machinery to dig pits and trenches. After dark, the corpses arrived, sometimes…
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Long-Ago Victim of Vesuvius May Shed Light on Ancient Rome
HERCULANEUM, Italy — In his last moments, his final heartbeats, a man clutched a leather satchel to his side —…
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Israeli Is Killed by Palestinian Militant Near Holiest Site in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — A Palestinian militant shot dead an Israeli civilian and wounded at least four other people, including police officers,…
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Science
As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away
For the past few centuries, the Yup’ik peoples of Alaska have told gruesome tales of a massacre that occurred during…
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