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    The Great Resistance by Carrie Gibson review – a panoramic account of the fight to end slavery

    Carrie Gibson's sweeping narrative attempts to paint a comprehensive portrait of the sprawling insurrection against slavery in the Americas from the 1500s to the 1800s. Spanning over five centuries and traversing 35 chapters, her 500-page magnum opus is an ambitious feat that seeks to weave...
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    Memorial for Swiss bar fire victims goes up in flames

    A poignant tribute to the victims of a deadly New Year's Eve party fire in Switzerland has turned into ashes after catching fire early Sunday morning, leaving authorities scrambling to determine the cause of the blaze. The makeshift memorial, erected just days ago near the site of the tragedy...
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    Dozens dead after record snow in Japan – and officials warn warmer weather will be treacherous

    Japan's record-breaking snowfall has claimed dozens of lives as the country struggles to cope with the harsh winter conditions. The past two weeks have seen a significant increase in snow-related deaths, with 35 fatalities reported since January 20th. Almost 400 people have been injured, with...
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    Next Generation 2025: 60 of the best young talents in world football

    Based on the provided HTML code, I will attempt to identify and highlight the sections that correspond to the "LIST VIEW" and "GRID VIEW" in the article. ```html <!-- LIST VIEW HERE --> <div class="gv-list-view close"> <div class="gv-list-view-inner"> <!-- List view content here -->...
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    Manchester City reborn: how Andrée Jeglertz has put WSL title in reach already

    Manchester City's title bid is gaining momentum under new head coach Andrée Jeglertz, who has brought a sense of calm and balance to the team's performance. Jeglertz's approach has been key in the club's resurgence, with the Swede's level-headed nature and people management skills earning praise...
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    The at-home birthday party is back

    The nostalgia of an at-home birthday party. For me, those gatherings were more than just celebrations - they were communal expressions of love and connection. As a child, I was surrounded by the people who mattered most, and our house became a warm, welcoming space where everyone felt at ease...
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    Man attacks 40-year-old with baseball bat at NYC subway station, NYPD says

    Man Attacks 40-Year-Old in NYC Subway Station with Baseball Bat, NYPD on the Hunt for Perpetrator A violent attack unfolded at a busy NYC subway station last Thursday evening when a 40-year-old man was brutally struck multiple times in his face with a baseball bat by an unknown assailant. The...
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    Even the Top Prosecutor in Minneapolis Doesn’t Know the Identity of the Agents Who Killed Alex Pretti

    This is a podcast episode of "The Intercept Briefing". The topic of the episode is the growing authoritarianism in the US under the Trump administration. The hosts discuss the recent actions of the Trump administration, including the use of court orders to silence critics and the appointment of...
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    Judge halts rushed Leland House auction, intervening again in fight over Detroit’s historic building - Detroit Metro Times

    Detroit Bankruptcy Judge Halts Leland House Auction, Giving Tenants a Reprieve A federal bankruptcy judge has halted an auction of the historic Leland House in downtown Detroit, temporarily blocking a proposed sale that would have stripped tenants of their rights without due process. The...
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    Manchester United: Why Steve Holland could be key to revival under Michael Carrick

    Steve Holland's calm and collected demeanor has been a breath of fresh air for Manchester United, the club that has been plagued by drama and controversy. The 55-year-old former Chelsea and England coach is tasked with helping Michael Carrick implement his vision for the team, and so far, the...
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    Moeen Ali joins Yorkshire for T20 Blast as he shelves retirement plan and lauds anti-racism efforts

    Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has pulled out of retirement and joined Yorkshire for the T20 Blast, a move that marks a significant shift in his career. The 38-year-old cricketer had announced his intention to leave domestic cricket just last summer but now plans to continue playing until...
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    ‘Scary, cold, hungry and lonely’: Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line | CNN

    A 19-year-old Ukrainian volunteer soldier, Akula, recounted the harrowing experiences he endured during a six-month stint on the front lines as Russian forces invaded Ukraine. The young recruit joined the fight at the start of the conflict, expecting to serve alongside his countrymen in defense...
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    'The only woman for the job!' Nigella Lawson must be the new Bake Off judge

    The search for a new face of The Great British Bake Off has finally led to an unexpected yet tantalizing revelation: Nigella Lawson, the renowned home cookery icon, is set to join the show as its newest judge. This decision may raise eyebrows given her extensive history with another popular...
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    Physical activity can extend your life, but varying your exercises is particularly beneficial

    Researchers at Harvard have made a compelling case for the benefits of mixing up one's workout routine when it comes to extending lifespan. Contrary to popular belief, it's not just about the amount and duration of exercise that matters, but also the variety of activities involved. A recent...
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    DraftKings UFC 324 Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus For Gaethje-Pimblett

    DraftKings is offering a $300 bonus to new customers who place their first bet on UFC 324, featuring a highly anticipated lightweight title bout between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett. The main event will take place on Saturday night at 9 pm ET on Paramount+, with the fight live-streamed for...
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    Will Andy Burnham return to parliament – and what would it mean for Keir Starmer?

    Andy Burnham's potential return to Parliament has ignited a heated debate within the Labour Party, with many wondering whether he sees himself as the star player or team captain. The question is particularly pertinent given the party's current state - struggling in the polls and facing pressure...
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    Beautiful Little Fool review – F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald musical needs jazzing up

    A new attempt to capture the tumultuous marriage of F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald on stage has landed with a thud. Beautiful Little Fool, with music and lyrics by Hannah Corneau, tries to revive the jazz age couple's story but falls short in its execution. The musical takes a familiar path...
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    Nova Launcher’s new owner might offer a version with ads

    Nova Launcher's New Owners Consider Adding Ads to Free Version, But Commitment Remains The acquisition of Nova Launcher by Instabridge, a Swedish company that makes an app helping people connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, has brought new life to the popular Android launcher. However, the free version...
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    Mount Sinai fires nurses for ‘sabotaging’ emergency strike drills. Their union says it was retaliation.

    Three nurses employed at the labor and delivery department of New York's Mount Sinai Hospital were fired for allegedly sabotaging emergency drills that took place in the days leading up to a hospital strike by the New York State Nurses Association. According to a spokesperson for the hospital...
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    Opinion: ‘Until we meet again, brave little cat.’ The heartbreak and taboo of burying our pets | CNN

    The practice of burying our deceased pets is often overlooked compared to human burials. However, this custom has a rich history that reflects changing societal attitudes towards our relationships with animals. In many European cities, pet cemeteries have existed for over a century, while others...
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