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CNN: Not getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is like driving while intoxicated, health expert says

As the US averages more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths daily, not getting vaccinated is akin to driving while intoxicated, one health expert said on Sept. …
CNN

Associated Press: FBI releases newly declassified record on Sept. 11 attacks

WASHINGTON — The FBI late Saturday, Sept. 11, released a newly declassified document related to logistical support given to two of the Saudi hijackers …
Associated Press

The Sunday Times: The Russian banker, the royal fixers and a $700,000 riddle

On May 18 last year, the Prince of Wales sat down to pen a heartfelt note of thanks. He had received welcome news: a new donor had made a six-figure …
The Sunday Times

Associated Press: Turkey says attack on troops in Syria kills 2 soldiers, wounds 3

ISTANBUL — An attack on Turkish troops in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province on Sept. 12 left two soldiers dead and three others wounded, Turkish …
Associated Press

BBC: Biden calls for unity as US marks 9/11

US President Joe Biden has urged unity as his country remembers the victims of the 2001 Sept. 11 attacks. Read more here.
BBC

New York Times: The photographs of 9/11

In 2002, The New York Times won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for its coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks and their aftermath. Two …
New York Times

New York Times: Biden’s vaccine push aligns him with a fed-up, vaccinated majority

FAIRFAX, Va. — Terry Orie, a 61-year-old real estate agent, has skipped vacations because of the pandemic. She has canceled plans with friends. She …
New York Times

BBC: French ex-health minister investigated over COVID response

France’s former health minister is being formally investigated over the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here.
BBC

New York Times: FDA warns parents against getting Children under 12 vaccinated

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is “working around the clock” to make Covid vaccines available to young children, it said in a statement on …
New York Times

Associated Press: From 9/11′s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last

In the ghastly rubble of Ground Zero’s fallen towers 20 years ago, Hour Zero arrived, a chance to start anew. Read more here.
Associated Press

New York Times: The unvaccinated are 11 times more likely to die of COVID-19

Just a day after President Biden issued broad mandates aimed at encouraging American workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, federal health …
New York Times

Associated Press: US marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end

NEW YORK — Twenty years ago, the 11th of September dawned as just a date. By midnight, it was 9/11, the staggering starting point for a new era of …
Associated Press

Associated Press: UN raises alarm on Taliban crackdown on dissent, journalists

KABUL, Afghanistan — The United Nations on Sept. 10 sounded the alarm over Taliban crackdowns on peaceful protests, many of them by women demanding …
Associated Press

Reuters: Former Giuliani associate Igor Fruman pleads guilty in campaign finance case

NEW YORK – A former associate of Rudy Giuliani who helped him collect damaging information in Ukraine about U.S. President Joe Biden before the 2020 …
Reuters

Associated Press: Syria troops enter rebel-held district as part of truce

BEIRUT — Syrian forces on Sept. 8 entered the rebel-held district of a volatile southern city as part of a truce negotiated by Russia to end weeks of …
Associated Press

Associated Press: Amnesty says Syria refugees suffered abuse, torture upon return

BEIRUT — A number of Syrian refugees who returned home have been subjected to detention, disappearance and torture at the hands of Syrian security …
Associated Press

New York Times: High natural gas prices strain Europeans, weighing on recovery

LONDON — As the world struggles to recover from the pandemic, soaring natural gas prices threaten to become a drag on the economies of Europe and …
New York Times

Associated Press: Government shelling of northwestern city in Syria kills 4

BEIRUT — Government shelling of rebel-held areas in northwestern Syria killed four people, including a child and a woman, and wounded more than a …
Associated Press
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