It couldn’t be because he was so low profile. Only three days after a New York Times magazine profile, The New Republic’s editor-in-chief Martin Peretz has been named the “editor-in-chief” emeritus. In an announcement on TNR’s website, Peretz said he…
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New Republic’s Top Editor Moves On
So a storm may have been responsible for the 3,000 dead blackbirds that rained on Arkansas shortly before New Year’s, but what about these birds? Five hundred dead redwing blackbirds and starlings turned up in Louisana, three days after the ones in…
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More Dead Birds Found in Louisiana
Abidjan – For three days, 25-year-old Ousmane Traor
Richard Holbrooke, who spearheaded the Dayton peace accord that ended the Bosnian war, died Monday, three days after surgery to repair a torn aorta.
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Peacemaking diplomat Richard Holbrooke dies at 69
Apparently John Lennon’s final interview has been sitting in a reporter’s closet for 30 years. Recorded three days before the singer’s death, the reporter, Jonathan Cott, describes it as a “mid-life meditation.” Lennon muses on his life so far, his…
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Lennon’s Final Interview Released
Staff could lose pay for the first three days they are off sick, under proposals being discussed by Teignbridge District Council.
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Sick pay threat to council staff
Prime Minister David Cameron will spend three days in Zurich next week lobbying on behalf of England’s 2018 World Cup bid.
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Cameron in three-day 2018 bid push
Mr. De Laurentiis produced hundreds of movies in his career, including “Serpico” and “Three Days of the Condor.”
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Dino De Laurentiis, Prolific Film Producer, Dies at 91
Qantas said it would ground its six Airbus A380s after oil leaks were discovered in three of them, three days after a mid-air engine explosion led to an emergency landing.
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New Oil Leaks Keep Qantas Airbus Jets Grounded
Comedy Central funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will hold rallies on the National Mall Saturday, putting a satirical spin on partisan politics three days before midterm elections.
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Stewart, Colbert lead lighthearted rally
Afghan officials are preparing to reveal a massive amount of corruption in their most recent parliamentarian elections-and up to 1 million votes will be discounted. “You can do a lot of mischief in three days, ” said a Western observer knowledgeable…
While witness after witness described graphically
Police release CCTV images of a man suspected of carrying out two rapes in three days in Manchester city centre.
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CCTV may identify double rapist
After 69 days underground, all 33 rescued miners could be discharged from hospital by Monday, following just two or three days of medical observation. All of them reportedly came through the ordeal in relatively good health and those who had to be…
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Hospital May Release Miners by Monday
Congo’s continuing rape crisis, with gangs of rebels tearing through villages attacking hundreds of women even with peacekeepers nearby, has exposed just how weak the United Nations is. For three days this summer, rebels terrorized the remote Luvungi…
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Congo Rape Crisis Exposes U.N. Weakness
