Today’s Sports Highlight in History: 1997 — WNBA announces it will add Detroit & Washington, D.C. franchises. On this date:…
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WNBA adds Detroit and Washington franchises – Chicago Tribune
Eight months off school, but we all learned so much: a family sabbatical in South America | South America holidays
It was on holiday in Italy in 2022, after perhaps a little too much wine, that the decision was made:…
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South Sudan civil war causes Africa’s worst refugee crisis
SIMONA FOLTYN, IMVEPI REFUGEE CAMP, NORTHERN UGANDA: After completing the registration process, the new arrivals will receive their plot, to…
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By volunteering around the world, I found my purpose in life, my husband and my roots | Volunteering holidays
The first time I joined a volunteering trip I was 22, and had no idea what I wanted to do…
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Iraqi, Kurdish forces in standoff, weeks after Kurdish vote for independence
Iraqi army and Kurdish troops are in a standoff in Kirkuk, a city located in the Kurdistan region, which voted…
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A cycling, walking and running break in France’s best area for trails | Walking holidays
Kévin Raimond was teaching me how to walk. I thought I already knew, but this tall, bearded, laid-back Frenchman had…
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Trainspotting from the bathtub: why Manchester’s newest bolthole is on the right track | Manchester holidays
For some, a stately home does it. For others, a converted barn. For me, anything rail-related hits the spot. It’s…
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Tillerson: North Korea diplomacy continues until 1st ‘bomb drops’
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the North Korean crisis “will continue until…
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Why a power struggle has broken out over Kirkuk
JUDY WOODRUFF: Longstanding rivalries were re-ignited in Iraq today between vital American allies. Iraqi military forces and militia moved to…
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News Wrap: Dozens missing after deadly Mogadishu truck bombing
JUDY WOODRUFF: A final result in the election is likely to be decided on Thursday. Wildfires that broke out over…
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