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'Toughest game on earth' -- Australia's National Rugby League returns to Las Vegas
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Australia should repatriate and investigate alleged crimes of Islamic state member found in Syria, experts say
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Earth to Barnard College: Enough
After more than a year of incessant rule-breaking by pro-Palestinian protesters, including this week, the school has to take more decisive action.The New York Times - Feb. 27 -
'Oldest horse' thrives on linseed cake and light exercise
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Rose Girone, Oldest Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 113
She fled Nazi Germany in 1939 with her husband and baby only to be forced into a Jewish ghetto in Shanghai. Still, she would often say, “Aren’t we lucky?”The New York Times - Feb. 27 -
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Packed with instruments and rovers, the soon-to-launch IM-2 mission will explore the lunar south pole and attempt something never done before—to enter a shadowed moon crater to look for ice.Wired - Feb. 24 -
Rohit dropped twice by Australia
Rohit Sharma is given two lives near the start of India's chase of Australia's total in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai.BBC News - 2d -
Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party says it will begin process of disbanding
Democratic party chair Lo Kin-hei would not comment on whether Beijing put pressure on members. Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party, which became an influential voice of opposition before ...The Guardian - Feb. 21 -
Louisiana's oldest death row inmate dies month before execution date
Christopher Sepulvado was charged with the 1992 killing of his 6-year-old stepson.CBS News - Feb. 24
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