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NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyrics, his use of evocative melodies and his willingness to tackle unusual subjects, has died. He was 91. Sondheim’s death was...
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As of yet, the Biden administration has not fulfilled its pledge to reopen the US consulate in Jerusalem, an office that for decades served as the de facto embassy for Palestinians from East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. It was shut down in 2019 by the previous US president Donald...
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Employees of cryptocurrency companies in India are a worried lot as the fate of the industry hangs in the balance. Vinshu Gupta, Founder and Director, Nonceblox Blockchain Studio said “It is easy to use privacy coins to launder money or use a crypto mixer to hide drug or blood money but crypto also...
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro made a surprise appearance in Havana Thursday at the inauguration of the Fidel Castro Ruz centre, which preserves the late president's writings, five years after his death. ......
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One year on from his passing, legend's checkered legacy looms large The world on Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the death of Diego Maradona, regarded by some as the best player of all time and a man adored in his home country Argentina despite, or perhaps because of, his human flaws....
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(MENAFN - AzerNews) By Laman Ismayilova Uzeyir Hajibayli's 'Koroghlu' opera will be staged at the State Opera and Ballet Theater on November 27. People's Artists–Akram Poladov (Ali), Honored Artists Ramil Gasimov (Koroghlu), Ilaha Afandiyeva (Nigar), Jahangir Gurbanov (Hasan khan),...
Thousands of people in DR Congo are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance amid a new surge of violence
Reliefweb 2021-11-25
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A new wave of violence in Ituri province in eastern DR Congo has forced aid organisations to reduce or suspend their activities, leaving thousands of families without life-saving humanitarian support, including food assistance, education and health services. Save the Children, the Danish Refugee...
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HONG KONG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities are working with U.S. counterparts to prevent Chinese companies being delisted from U.S. stock exchanges, a Chinese regulatory official said on Thursday, as a lengthy dispute about auditing standards rumbles on. U.S. authorities are moving towards...
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