What becomes of Times Square when you take away hundreds of thousands of cheering, shivering New Year’s Eve revelers? It may no longer be the…
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An Afghan Boy’s Rape and Death Prompt a Rare Response: Arrests
KABUL, Afghanistan — It started as a dispute between boys: Naseebullah Barakzai, 13, was irked when a neighbor boy stole fruit and ripped limbs from…
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Derek Chauvin, Ex-Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death, Is Released on Bail
For months, protesters trained their anger on Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who was shown on video holding his knee on the neck…
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Iran sets new death and infection records, and other news from around the world.
Iran’s coronavirus crisis worsened on Monday, with a record numbers of deaths and new infections, as the capital, Tehran, went into partial shutdown for a…
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Study Says Obesity Raises Risk of Death from Covid-19 Among Men
The coronavirus has been an unpredictable foe from the start. It triggers silent or barely perceptible infections in some individuals, while in others it sets…
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Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide in Death of Seattle Protester
A Seattle man who the authorities said drove into a protest on a closed section of Interstate 5 over the weekend, killing one demonstrator, was…
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‘Feeling Like Death’: Inside a Houston Hospital Bracing for a Virus Peak
The hospitals typically operate with nearly full I.C.U.s, and had planned to increase the number of critically ill patients they could treat. But the next…
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‘I’m Suffocating’: Details of Chokehold Death in Paris Renew Scrutiny of Police
On Monday, Le Monde newspaper and Mediapart, an investigative news site, both reported details of the videos in which Mr. Chouviat can be heard saying…
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Family of Black Man Found Hanging Says Death Was by Suicide
When the authorities suggested that two black men whose bodies were found hanging from trees in two Southern California cities had died by suicide, many…
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Third Man Charged With Murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s Death
In February, 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery was shot dead in the south Georgia neighborhood of Satilla Shores. In the two months that followed, no arrests were…
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