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| Fresh strikes kill civilians in Syrian rebel enclave Pro-regime rockets and barrel bombs are continuing to fall on the Syrian rebel enclave of eastern Ghouta, which has been hammered since Sunday by one of the heaviest bombardments in seven years of war. Five people died and more than 200 were injured in the area outside Damascus early on ...
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| Citymapper launches bus-taxi hybrid Smart Ride in London London-based transit app Citymapper is today launching Smart Ride, a hybrid bus and taxi service that will take riders around a fixed network in the capital. The company is operating the service under a private hire licence from Transport for London, following a pair of trial "smart bus" routes in the capital ...
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| Sade to release first new music in eight years Sade has recorded a new original song for the upcoming film adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. Director Ava DuVernay announced the news on her Twitter account: "I never thought she'd say yes, but asked anyway. She was kind + giving. A goddess. We began a journey together that I'll never forget.".
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Raising the gas tax hits another roadblock in Washington The drive to raise the federal gas tax is hitting a new roadblock. A report released Tuesday by the conservative group Freedom Partners found that a 25-cent hike in the gas tax would increase costs for households by hundreds of dollars a year. The average amount ranges from $103.39 in Washington, ...
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| Turkey and Iran face off in a new battle in Syria As I wrote during the early days of the Turkish incursion, the battles in Afrin risk a wider conflagration. The main Syrian Kurdish armed group, known as the YPG, is seen by Turkey as a direct proxy of the outlawed Kurdistan Worker's Party, or PKK, which operates inside Turkey and is considered a terrorist ...
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| A Quiet, Ancestral Farm Life in Western France Over the course of several recent months, Reuters photographer Stéphane Mahé visited and photographed a farmer named Jean-Bernard Huon on his farm in western France. Huon, now 70, grew up here, and deliberately lives a traditional, non-mechanized farm life, favoring ox teams over tractors.
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| What's behind the rise of interracial marriage in the US? For a start, there's huge geographic variation in where intermarriage happens; it's more common in metropolitan areas than rural places (18% compared to 11%) according to a Pew analysis of the Census Bureau's figures. But those are just averages – US metropolitan areas vary significantly from ...
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