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Mother and Daughter Attacked for Speaking Spanish, Prosecutor Says

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By Michael Levenson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2vqEVbG

Trump Moves to Calm Fears as First U.S. Death From Coronavirus Is Reported

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By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY, MIKE BAKER AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38cDQ4P

This is how a race is called the moment polls close.

By BY REID J. EPSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38bjHfp

Trump Moves to Calm Fears as First U.S. Death From Coronavirus Is Reported

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By Michael Crowley, Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38cDQ4P

US election: Is this the best way to pick Trump's challenger?

The way Democrats pick a nominee takes months, costs a fortune and doesn't even lead to high turnout. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ib6Uig

Setomaa: The Estonia-Russia border tearing apart an ancient people

The Setos' ancestral home straddles Estonia's border with Russia and has become difficult to cross. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I4dlE3

Your pictures on the theme of 'railways'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "railways" from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Vvwab1

Clyburn says the Biden campaign needs ‘retooling.’

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By BY THOMAS KAPLAN AND KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Tuf4rg

The Islanders Are Saying Goodbye to Brooklyn

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By BY ALLAN KREDA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/399PJK8

At CPAC, Trump Takes Aim at Rivals

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By BY ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wkvvhX

At CPAC, Trump Takes Aim at Rivals

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By Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2wkvvhX

Biden Wins in South Carolina, Adding New Life to His Candidacy

By Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I7NCdQ

Clyburn's Endorsement of Biden 'a Factor' for a Majority of South Carolina Voters: Poll

By Reuters from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cjD1dI

Trump Says Getting Rid of 'Bad' People Made Him Successful

By The Associated Press from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2PAINh7

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Fox News projects, in crucial boost to campaign after early losses 02/29/20 4:01 PM

South Carolina primary: Joe Biden projected to win

It comes as a major boost to the former vice-president's flagging presidential campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PALoaR

Berlin International Film Festival: Iranian film about executions wins top prize

Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned from leaving Iran and filmed There Is No Evil in secret. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Tdyt14

Afghan conflict: What will Taliban do after signing US deal?

A sense of cautious optimism is rising, but Afghanistan's political future is yet to be decided. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32BUtFX

Biden Wins in South Carolina, Adding New Life to His Candidacy

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By BY JONATHAN MARTIN AND ALEXANDER BURNS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I7NCdQ

Joe Biden wins South Carolina primary with overwhelming support.

By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2I5QPKK

After 12 hours, the polls in South Carolina have closed.

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By BY LISA LERER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/388KTeQ

A crowd waits for Warren in Houston: ‘I just love her energy.’

By BY MICHAEL HARDY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32ER890

Looking to Super Tuesday, Buttigieg campaigns in Nashville.

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32FTaWd

BREAKING: Government Shuts Down Lafarge In Ogun State, Arrests Man Who Drove Italian Infected With Coronavirus To Lagos After SaharaReporters Story

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  The Nigerian Government has shut down Lafarge, a cement manufacturing company in Ewekoro, Ogun State, after an exclusive story by SaharaReporters on Friday. An employee of the company, who drove an Italian infected with Coronavirus with an ambulance to Lagos for medical attention, has also been arrested. A clinic situated inside the cement factory has also been shut down while staff are currently locked inside a room after fears grew that the Italian had been in contact with many persons in Ogun State before being rushed to Lagos for medical help. SaharaReporters had earlier given exclusive details of how the Italian found his way into Nigeria aboard Turkish Airlines on Monday, February 24, 2020 around 9:40pm as against February 25 claimed by the Lagos and Nigerian governments.  The Italian is said not to have shown any signs of being infected with the virus at the time of his entry into the country but developed fever and body aches the next day when he visited Lafarge

Klobuchar kicks off a Southern swing without South Carolina.

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By BY NICK CORASANITI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/38djaJH

Amid Protests, Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at France’s Oscars

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By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2uIxWuw

Photo: Bernie Sanders high fives tiny supporter.

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2VDbXQu

Why Bernie Scares Me

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By BY BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/399yGrj

Gerald Krone, a Negro Ensemble Company Founder, Dies at 86

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By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/3aeeJjh

Who Will Care For Society’s Forgotten?

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By BY THERESA BROWN AND LEAH NASH from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKSc1

Joe Biden Needs a Win in South Carolina. Will He Get It?

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By BY NU WEXLER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKQAV

We Don’t Really Know How Many People Have Coronavirus

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By BY ELISABETH ROSENTHAL from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Tcnghj

Tom Steyer showered South Carolina in political spending. Will it pay off?

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By BY STEPHANIE SAUL AND KIM BARKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2TcmYHf

Celine: Fall 2020

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By Unknown Author from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/397CDwY

Polanski wins Cesar Award for best director, prompting walkout protest

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Roman Polanski scooped France's Cesar Award for best directing for his film "An Officer and a Spy" on Friday, prompting a walkout by several women in the audience in protest at honoring a man facing rape accusations. from Reuters: Entertainment News https://ift.tt/2Vuz3sI

Polanski wins best director at Cesar awards, several actresses leave in protest

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Roman Polanski, who faces accusations of rape, won France's Cesar Award for best directing for his film "An Officer and a Spy" on Friday, prompting several actresses to walk out of the ceremony in protest. from Reuters: Entertainment News https://ift.tt/3ckBuUw

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert President Trump holds a rally in North Charleston, S.C., 24 hours before the polls close in the state's Democratic primary. Watc 02/28/20 4:09 PM

Walkout as Polanksi wins 'best director' at Césars

The Polish-French director is wanted in the US for the statutory rape of a 13-year-old in the 1970s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wikSfz

Leap Year: What it's like being born on 29 February?

People around the world tell us what it's like being born on 29 February. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TcbZ0p

Latvia railway: Why I love living in an old train station

Milda Romanova's home is an old rail station, and at 88 she still loves all things trains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VvjX6j

Tenth Coronavirus Case Confirmed in California: County Health Officials

By Reuters from NYT World https://ift.tt/32DdJTa

Aide: Media Ignores Trump's Loving Bond With 13-Year-Old Son

By The Associated Press from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3a6LYVQ

Gerald Krone, a Negro Ensemble Company Founder, Dies at 86

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By Neil Genzlinger from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/3aeeJjh

Joe Biden Needs a Win in South Carolina. Will He Get It?

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By Nu Wexler from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2weKQAV

We Don’t Really Know How Many People Have Coronavirus

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By Elisabeth Rosenthal from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Tcnghj

Guest Lineups for the Sunday News Shows

By The Associated Press from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2PAvOft

The Superdelegates Are Nervous

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By Lisa Lerer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2ThcFAk

Grandfather, Navy Vet Among 5 Victims of Wisconsin Shooting

By The Associated Press from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cfj6g4

Dangerous Numbers? Teaching About Data and Statistics Using the Coronavirus Outbreak

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By Patrick Honner from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2T6JRf5

How Concerned Are You About the Coronavirus Outbreak?

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By Jeremy Engle from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2Tnqu0c

Virus Threat to Olympics Casts Shadow Over Marathon Trials

By The Associated Press from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3cihy4H

Democrats thrive in the shadow of a Whole Foods. Here’s why that may be trouble.

By BY DAVID WASSERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/32AjKQU

No, Not Sanders, Not Ever

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By BY DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2I3EIy0