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World
Ebola Reaches Capital of Guinea, Stirring Fears
With 13 Ebola cases in Conakry, Guinea’s densely populated capital, residents are on edge, with some carrying bottles of bleach and pharmacies selling out of hand sanitizer.
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N.Y. / Region
Rivals for New York Casino Licenses Must Pay Millions to Play
It will take a fortune just to open the doors of a full-scale casino resort in New York, starting with a $1 million nonrefundable application fee.
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Automobiles
A Few Auto Industry April Fools’ Day Pranks
Every April 1, automakers and automotive publications crank out a few silly jokes and pranks in celebration of the world’s strangest celebration.
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Business Day
European Finance Ministers Approve New Loans for Greece
Pointing to signs that Greece is emerging from its economic crisis, euro zone finance ministers approved the release of 8.3 billion euros in rescue loans.
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World
Religious Tensions Cloud Myanmar Census
The nationwide count has been criticized because the government has denied members of a long-persecuted Muslim minority the right to identify themselves as Rohingya.
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N.Y. / Region
Holder, in New York City, Calls Terror Trials Safe
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. said that last week’s conviction of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith had “proven beyond any doubt” that terrorism trials can “safely occur” in New York City.
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Opinion
Antibiotic Use, and Abuse, on the Farms
The F.D.A.’s efforts to curb the overuse of antibiotics in animal feed is off to a good start.
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Dining & Wine
Tavern on the Green Accepting Reservations
After two years of renovations, Tavern on the Green in Central Park will open for dinner on April 24.
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Fashion & Style
Banking on My Future as a Father
A spate of reports on potential fertility problems among older men sends the author on a mission to the sperm bank.
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U.S.
Law May Force Drilling on Balking Landowners
Houston-based Hilcorp seeks to use a 1961 Pennsylvania law to drill under the property of four holdout landowners in New Bedford.
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Business Day
Fake Meats, Finally, Taste Like Chicken
Demand is growing from younger consumers seeking a more healthful or more ethical diet, but innovation is pushed by investors who see a potential solution to big problems.
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World
Turkey Lifts Twitter Ban After Court Calls It Illegal
The social media site was unblocked after a two-week ban, following a ruling from the country’s highest court that the ban violated freedom of expression.
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Fashion & Style
‘I Believe in the Valor of Pallor’
The writer Jill Kargman talks about staying out of the sun and why she wants to look like Veronica, the comics character.
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U.S.
Chicago Mayor Seeks Alterations to Repair Badly Underfunded Pension Plan
Rahm Emanuel wants to raise property taxes and require some city workers and retirees to contribute more for their retirement benefits to repair a pension system at risk of insolvency.
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N.Y. / Region
Bratton and Sharpton Discuss Profiling Issue
Police Commissioner William J. Bratton met with the Rev. Al Sharpton to talk about profiling by police in retail stores, which has resulted in several lawsuits by black shoppers.
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N.Y. / Region
Friends Without Words
Jaime Herrera, who has been deaf since he was a child, is a janitor at the main branch of the New York Public Library.
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U.S.
Airline Blames Bad Software in San Francisco Crash
The Korean carrier Asiana told the National Transportation Safety Board that inconsistencies with the aircraft’s automation logic were also to blame for the crash.
Aviation Accidents and Safety; Software; Pilots
The pilots responsibility is to fly the airplane.
The pilots did not fly the plane.
The pilots responsibility is to fly the airplane.
The pilots did not fly the plane.
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Technology
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