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Amid calls for an Olympic ban, Israeli athletes are determined to succeed in Paris
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days ago“To go and represent Israel and to show the best face of Israel.” One of those gold medalists in...
A truce in Congo ends in a week. Aid groups say it could be a lost opportunity to help civilians
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoA two-week truce in eastern Congo has heavily reduced fighting, but with a week left aid workers and...
Baby ‘saved from traffickers’ was borrowed by charity for photos
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoShe told us her baby had been born and raised in the village and that she had been approached by...
Destination Paris: Swimmer Abbey Weitzeil ready for new Olympic roles: leader, mentor, cheerleader
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — (Editor’s note: Olympic athletes competing in the marquee sports of gymnastics,...
Poop protests and political turmoil: Paris facing many messes as Olympics nears
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoOnce the competition begins, gold medals and world records commandeer the headlines as television...
Crimes of Both Past and Present a Common Thread for South African Filmmakers at Durban Festival
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 19 hours agoThe 45th Durban Film Festival fittingly kicks off this year on Nelson Mandela Intl. Day, a worldwide...
I tried to stop my peasants from starving in Norland, but their lords only care about sex and holy...
PC Gamer via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThen there's the higher, geopolitical level of Norland. Outside of your village is an entire...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword, Right Over There (Freestyle)
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoJonathon Larson loosely based his 1996 rock musical, RENT, on La Bohème. RENT tells the story of a...
Colombia Faces a New Problem: Too Much Cocaine
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoCANO CABRA, Colombia — For decades, one industry has sustained the small, remote Colombian village of Cano Cabra: cocaine. Those who live in this...
How data is helping elite athletes beat the smog
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoThe UNEP is aiming to improve its data collection by installing more monitors. “The plan is to be able to tell people, with a degree of certainty and...
