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N.Y. / Region

In New Exam for Cabbies, Knowledge of Streets Takes a Back Seat

By COREY KILGANNON | Mar 8th 2015

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World

International Criminal Court Seeks U.N. Action on Sudan

By RICK GLADSTONE | Mar 9th 2015

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U.S.

Video: Republicans Stress Their Modest Roots

Mar 9th 2015 

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N.Y. / Region

Bratton and de Blasio Offering Mixed Signals Over Marijuana

By J. DAVID GOODMAN and MATT FLEGENHEIMER | Mar 9th 2015

A law enforcement issue highlights the distinct sensibilities of New York City’s mayor and his police commissioner.

Marijuana; Law and Legislation; Drug Abuse and Traffic 

Bratton will be replaced.

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The Upshot

In Forecasting Health Costs, Let Technology Be Your Guide

By AUSTIN FRAKT | Mar 9th 2015

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Health

Ebola-Stricken Countries Lagged in Health Systems

By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. | Mar 9th 2015

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Sports

Freshman Guard Leads Duke to a Sweep of North Carolina

By ROBERT HARMS | Mar 8th 2015

The women's playoff schedule is not yet published.

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N.Y. / Region

A Warning to Prepare for a Grayer City

By MIREYA NAVARRO | Mar 9th 2015

Assisted living should be paid for.

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U.S.

Missouri Court Assigns a State Judge to Handle Ferguson Cases

By ELI YOKLEY and JOHN ELIGON | Mar 9th 2015

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World

Race in Iraq and Syria to Record and Shield Art Falling to ISIS

By ANNE BARNARD | Mar 8th 2015

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Arts

$5,200 or $5.2 Million? It’s All in How It’s Framed

By LORNE MANLY | Mar 7th 2015

At a time when the attribution of paintings can be so litigious, a startling reassessment provides a rare window into the often imprecise, and debate-riddled, field of identifying the authorship of artworks.

Art; Auctions 

Let it go.

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Business Day

Job Growth for Hispanics Is Outpacing Other Groups

By NOAM SCHEIBER | Mar 8th 2015

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World

Afghan Peace Efforts Reopen Wounds Over Pakistan

By MUJIB MASHAL and AZAM AHMED | Mar 8th 2015

President Ashraf Ghani is seeking to pressure the Taliban to join peace talks by intensively courting Pakistan’s military, though critics distrust Pakistan.

Afghanistan War (2001-14); International Relations 

I am not going to worry about the situation.

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World

Former Sarkozy Aide Charged in Fraud, as Inquiry into Illegal Campaign Funding Continues

By AURELIEN BREEDEN | Mar 9th 2015

Claude Guéant, a top aide to former President Nicolas Sarkozy, was accused by a judge in Paris of forgery and laundering proceeds from tax fraud.

Frauds and Swindling; Tax Evasion; Money Laundering; Forgery 

The case is weak.

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World

Netanyahu Comments Cast Doubt on Stance Toward Palestinians

By JODI RUDOREN | Mar 8th 2015

The prime minister vowed “no concessions” to the Palestinians and “no withdrawals,” casting doubt on his declared support for a two-state solution.

Palestinians 

The extending settlements demonstrate the government policy.

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Opinion

Britain’s Time of Turbulence

By MATTHEW D’ANCONA | Mar 9th 2015

Alienated voters faced with some uninspiring choices make for a radically unpredictable election.

Elections; Voting and Voters; Politics and Government 

Enter the liberal democrats as none of the above.

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Business Day

Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of March 9

Mar 8th 2015

The following tax-exempt fixed-income issues are scheduled for pricing this week.

Stocks and Bonds; Credit and Debt; Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions 

"At the close of the New York cash market on Friday, the rate on the outstanding three-month bill was 0.01 percent. The rate on the six-month issue was 0.10 percent, and the rate on the four-week issue was 0.01 percent."

Deflation.

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Opinion

A Complicated Future for a Banlieue on the Outskirts of Paris

By MIRA KAMDAR | Mar 9th 2015

Forces of gentrification and tolerance in a working-class suburb.

Immigration and Emigration; Suburbs; Editorials; Religion and Belief; Social Conditions and Trends 

Gasoline will go up again.

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U.S.

For Steve Russell, a Relaxing Post After Helping to Capture Saddam Hussein

By EMMARIE HUETTEMAN | Mar 9th 2015

Representative Steve Russell, Republican of Oklahoma, discussed his 21-year Army career and what motivated him to run for Congress.

United States Politics and Government; Defense and Military Forces 

There is learning to be done.

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U.S.

Hillary Clinton Faces Test of Record as Women’s Advocate

By AMY CHOZICK | Mar 8th 2015

Donations to the Clinton Foundation from nations with poor records on women’s rights are causing problems for a candidate expected to run in part as the embodiment of women’s aspirations.

Presidential Election of 2016; Women's Rights; Human Rights and Human Rights Violations; Women and Girls; Philanthropy 

She will survive it or not.

My input is not required.

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