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Unidentified man in photo called suspect in Indiana girls' killings
ABC News - 19 Feb 2017 21:29
The girls disappeared while hiking in a forest.
Carmelo Anthony, Reluctant All-Star, Earns Respite From Knicks' Drama
The New York Times - 19 Feb 2017 05:12
A late replacement for Kevin Love in Sunday's All-Star game, Anthony set aside trade rumors and his team's off-court distractions in a brief period of "therapy."
"Moonlight" writer on the inspiration and message of the film
CBSNews - 19 Feb 2017 01:47
Tarell Alvin McCraney discusses personal childhood moment behind his story "In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue" that inspired award-winning film
Berlin Film Review: 'The Inland Road'
Variety - 19 Feb 2017 09:13
The loose, performance-focused drama follows troubled Maori teen Tia, who survives a fatal road accident while hitchhiking and is subsequently sheltered by the driver of the car, despite the objections of his wife.
Russia: Broken Promises for Investigations
Human Rights Watch - 19 Feb 2017 07:00
(Beirut) - The Russian government appears to be breaking its promises to investigate civilian casualties from airstrikes in Syria, Human Rights Watch said today. In a letter sent to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Nove...
IMF agrees terms for $5 billion loan to debt-ridden Mongolia
News Observer - 19 Feb 2017 07:06
The International Monetary Fund said Sunday that it and other partners have agreed on terms for a more than $5 billion loan package to the Mongolian government to help get …
Trump administration to expand groups of immigrants to be deported: documents
Reuters - 19 Feb 2017 04:56
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The 1 Sure Way To Make Your Emails Sound Nicer (Without Even Trying)
inc - 19 Feb 2017 03:28
Striking the right tone can be very difficult.
'California is a nation, not a state': A fringe movement wants a break from the U.S.
Chicago Tribune - 19 Feb 2017 07:28Some at NASA call for Earth's moon to be relabeled as planet
New York Post - 19 Feb 2017 07:17
NASA scientists are calling for the moon to be reclassified as a planet. Investigator Alan Stern argues the Earth's moon -- along with the moons that orbit Jupiter and Saturn -- has "all the features of planets."
Lawmakers say Trump's words matter -- and hurt the country's standing abroad
Chicago Tribune - 19 Feb 2017 07:04Capgemini India CEO says 65% of IT employees not re-trainable
livemint.com - 19 Feb 2017 06:55
Capgemini India's chief executive Srinivas Kandula said a majority of the workforce cannot imbibe the required emerging skill-sets in the IT industry
Donald Trump and the Enemies of the American People
The New Yorker - 19 Feb 2017 03:51
When the leaders of the Bolshevik movement--Lenin, Stalin, and the rest--used the term vrag naroda, an "enemy of the people," it was an ominous epithet that encompassed a range of "wreckers" and "socially dangerous eleme...
"Billions" star Damian Lewis
CBSNews - 19 Feb 2017 23:00
It's no surprise Damian Lewis has created another indelible character: American hedge fund manager Bobby "Axe" Axelrod on the Showtime series "Billions." Yet the former star of "Band of Brothers" and "Homeland" is actual...
China will suspend all coal imports from North Korea after Pyongyang's missile test
Business Insider - 19 Feb 2017 16:31
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Eight People Flee U.S. Border Patrol To Seek Asylum In Canada
The Huffington Post - 19 Feb 2017 16:27
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Investigators Seek 4 More North Korean Suspects in Kim Jong Nam's Death
Time - 19 Feb 2017 16:06
They fled Malaysia the same day Kim Jong Un's half-brother was poisoned
Police hunting for monk increase pressure on Thai temple
Miami Herald - 19 Feb 2017 14:07
Police in Thailand who spent three days in an orderly but unsuccessful search of a vast Buddhist temple for a prominent monk accused of financial wrongdoing appear to be preparing …
Blast in Somalia kills 15 in Mogadishu marketplace
Miami Herald - 19 Feb 2017 13:50
A Somali police officer says a blast at a busy market in the western part of Somalia's capital killed at least 15 people. Capt. Mohamed Hussein said the powerful blast …
Melania Trump has a close friend in NYC - her trusted sister
New York Post - 19 Feb 2017 13:11
The first lady's closest confidante is only a New York minute away, and it's the older sister nobody knows. Ines Knauss, 48, lives in a $2 million, one-bedroom apartment in a posh Park Avenue building owned by the Trump ...
Iraqi PM announces offensive to 'liberate' western Mosul from ISIS
ABC News - 19 Feb 2017 07:44
The leader says the move is "the start of a new chapter of Mosul operations."
IMF agrees terms for $5 billion loan to debt-ridden Mongolia
Miami Herald - 19 Feb 2017 07:06
The International Monetary Fund said Sunday that it and other partners have agreed on terms for a more than $5 billion loan package to the Mongolian government to help get …