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World
Tensions High in Jerusalem as Palestinian Teenager Is Given a Martyr’s Burial
The funeral for Muhammad Hussein Abu Khdeir, widely presumed to have been killed in an act of retaliation, was seen as a potential flash point.
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U.S.
Students Joining Battle to Upend Laws on Voter ID
College students have joined a legal challenge in North Carolina, claiming that the state’s requirements discriminate based on age.
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World
How Climate Change Could Foil China's Smog-Fighting Efforts
China is spending a lot of money to address its air pollution problem, but some scientists say that may not produce the results the government expects.
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World
As Deadline Nears for an Iran Nuclear Pact, the Fingers Are Pointing
With less than three weeks until a deadline for an agreement on Iran’s nuclear future, public sparring rests on the larger narrative of whether Iran should settle its estrangement from the West.
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Opinion
At a YMCA Near You, a Course for a Diabetic Nation
Eighty percent of Americans live within five miles of a YMCA. How can that help slow the nation’s diabetes epidemic?
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Business Day
Italy Accuses Germany of Undermining Its Economic Efforts
The Italian prime minister responded to criticism by the head of the Bundesbank that Italy needed to push harder for economic reforms.
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Business Day
Virus Plagues the Pork Industry, and Environmentalists
A disease is killing huge numbers of piglets and young hogs, and environmental groups worry about the buried carcasses’ effects on groundwater.
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Opinion
On Construction: Buy American
Scott Paul of the Alliance for American Manufacturing responds to an Op-Ed article.
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Opinion
The Real Internal Revenue Scandal
Budget cuts have led to sharply reduced staff, less enforcement of the tax laws and poor taxpayer service.
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U.S.
Fearing Lawsuits, Sheriffs Balk at U.S. Request to Hold Noncitizens for Extra Time
The phenomenon started after a judge ruled that a sheriff had violated one immigrant’s civil rights by holding her solely at the request of federal agents.
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Real Estate
Dealing With Barking Dogs
This week’s questions address noisy dogs in a co-op; a wish for a dishwasher in a rent-stabilized apartment; and an error involving common charges.
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Automobiles
Subaru Recalls 660,000 Vehicles for Brake Line Corrosion
Separately, the federal highway safety agency opened an investigation into 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 pickups with potentially faulty rear differentials.
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Business Day
When Taxes and Profits Are Oceans Apart
Many American companies won’t divulge the tax bills they would face by bringing home their overseas earnings. It’s a figure that investors could benefit from knowing.
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N.Y. / Region
New York City Agrees to New Contract With Chief Municipal Union
Mayor Bill de Blasio and District Council 37, the largest municipal union in the city, said the deal would raise wages by 10 percent and reduce health care costs.
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Opinion
Reducing Wireless Competition in Europe
The merger of two cellphone companies in Germany will result in less choice for consumers and higher prices over all.
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U.S.
Obama Weighs Steps to Cover Contraception
The Obama administration, reeling from decisions by the Supreme Court, is weighing options to provide contraceptive coverage to women who are about to lose it or never had it because of their employers’ religious objections.
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U.S.
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