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11 Years After Invasion, Thousands of Yazidi Women and Kids Are Still Missing
Truthout
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August 10, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Amal Hussein, 40, is just beginning to know her 10-year-old daughter Khunaf. Hussein’s...
6 Moving Novels That Explore the Emotional Depth of WWII
BookTrib
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August 22, 2025
History’s darkest chapters are often best understood not through dates and battles, but through the intimate stories of those who lived them. For readers drawn to the emotional weight of World War II fiction, these six novels balance sorrow with...
‘Are You My First?’
Variety
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August 22, 2025
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 1 of “Are You My First?,” now streaming on Hulu. Although the promos for “Are You My First?” read “from the producers of ‘Love Island, USA,'” referring to ITV America, the show also comes...
Exhibition: see inside the iconic pavilion of a French prefab architect
The Connexion
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August 8, 2025
A renovated tropical pavilion is on display in the heart of a Spanish vineyard until September 30 as part of an exhibition putting the spotlight on a little-known French architect. The structure is the centrepiece of Exposition ‘Fillod – Pavillon...
‘In two days, it all came crashing down': A French-Syrian fa...
Modern Ghana
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad allowed the Abou Latif family to realise their dream of returning to their homeland of Syria this summer. But they found themselves caught up in the fighting between Druze and jihadists in the city of Sweida. Wife and...
Daniel Day-Lewis Returns to The Screen in Intense First Trailer for ANEMONE With Sean Bean
GeekTyrant - California
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August 21, 2025
Focus Features has dropped a gripping trailer for Anemone, marking the highly anticipated return of Daniel Day-Lewis to acting after a seven-year absence. The three-time Oscar winner hasn’t been seen on screen since Phantom Thread in 2017, and now...
El gabinete de seguridad de Israel aprueba el plan de Netanyahu para ocupar la ciudad de Gaza
KESQ-TV - California
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August 8, 2025
Por Tal Shalev, Dana Karni, Christian Edwards y Ivana Kottasová CNN El gabinete de seguridad de Israel aprobó un plan del primer ministro, Benjamin Netanyahu, para ocupar la ciudad de Gaza, informó este viernes la Oficina del Primer Ministro. “Las...
¿Qué sucedió realmente en Alaska?
Strategic Culture
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August 22, 2025
Pepe ESCOBAR Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK . Escríbenos: info@strategic-culture.su La reunión entre Putin y Trump ha desvelado algunos secretos importantes. Ha revelado que Washington considera a Rusia como una potencia igualitaria y...
Evangeline and the Quest for Love
The Imaginative Conservative - Texas
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August 22, 2025
In Evangeline’s quest of the Bride for the Bridegroom, of the lover for her true beloved, we are reminded of the soul’s quest for Christ, who is the Bridegroom of all bridegrooms. The figure of Evangeline Bellefontaine is as elusive as the figure...
Volotea Signs Interline Agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee
Rus Tourism News
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August 6, 2025
Travelers across Europe’s regional capitals now have a smoother gateway to exotic long-haul destinations. Low-cost carrier Volotea has signed a new interline agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee, offering a fully integrated travel experience...
Home Office could send children who cross Channel in small boats back to France
The i paper
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August 5, 2025
Unaccompanied minors would not be deported – but children travelling with adult relatives could be sent to France under the scheme Children could be deported back to France with their family members if they cross the Channel in a small boat. The...
Iowa women’s basketball attends WNBA clash between former Hawkeyes
Hawk Central - Iowa
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With two former Iowa women's basketball stars facing off against each other on Sunday night, Lisa Bluder and Jan Jensen made a special appearance to see Kate Martin's Golden State Valkyries take on Megan Gustafson's Las Vegas Aces from the...
Dick Diver review – beloved Australian ‘dolewave’ band's magical reunion
The Guardian
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August 4, 2025
Dick Diver embodies a time that is both long gone and ever-present. They may have never been a household name but the Melbourne quartet, or what they represent, are a part of the national cultural fabric. Their lackadaisical affect belies the...
Dick Diver review – beloved ‘dolewave’ band’s one-off reunion brings out Melbourne for four magical shows
The Guardian
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August 4, 2025
Dick Diver embodies a time that is both long gone and ever-present. They may have never been a household name but the Melbourne quartet, or what they represent, are a part of the national cultural fabric. Their lackadaisical affect belies the...
Douglass Reunion honors past, embraces present and future
Murray Ledger & Times - Kentucky
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MURRAY — The Frederick Douglass School community was able to enjoy its usual smorgasbord of fellowship, food and fun this past weekend in Murray. For the 55th year, alumni, as well as their descendants, from throughout the nation gathered to...
The Best Horror Movies of the 1970s
IndieWire
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August 22, 2025
Whether you’re ticking off deadly sins or counting down minutes in “heaven,” seven has a sacred meaning in numerology that’s been recognized by spiritualists for centuries. In the 1970s, the horror genre rose to meet that mysticism on a steady...
Kankakee School District 111 Board of Education met July 28
Kankakee Times - Illinois
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July 31, 2025
Kankakee School District 111 Board of Education met July 28. Here is the agenda provided by the board: A) CALL TO ORDER/LLAME AL ORDEN 1) Roll Call/ Pasar lista B) CLOSED SESSION/SESIÓN CERRADA 1) The appointment, employment, compensation,...
Community Calendar 8/21/25
The Times-Tribune - Pennsylvania
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August 21, 2025
CHURCH NOTES All Saints Orthodox Church: 211 Willow Ave., Olyphant, offers a frozen pierogi sale from 9 to 11 a.m. every Friday and 10:30 a.m. to noon every Sunday in the church basement. Queen of Angels Parish: 605 Church St., Jessup, will hold...
‘Are You My First?’ Producers on Verifying Whether Contestants Were Actually Virgins: ‘You Could Just Tell’
Variety
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August 22, 2025
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from Season 1 of “Are You My First?,” now streaming on Hulu. Although the promos for “Are You My First?” read “from the producers of ‘Love Island,’ referring to ITV Studios, the show also comes from...
National Children's Choir to perform a free lunchtime concert in Bromsgrove
BirminghamWorld
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July 29, 2025
Talented young singers from across the country will sing multiple genres of music in St John’s Church Concert to take place on Wednesday 6 August, 2.30pm. On Wednesday 6 August, the National Children’s Choir of Great Britain’s (NCCGB) Senior Choir...