He fought in a separatist rebel group that burned schools. Now he's a teacher emphasizing peace
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Trumps says Ukraine peace efforts 'hopefully underway' as he calls for Putin meeting
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He oversaw the public executions of two women. Now he’s Syria’s new justice minister.
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Colombia suspends peace talks with ELN rebel group again after violence in northeastern region
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He was supposed to win Ohio State a national title. Now, he's trying to stop it from happening.
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Man Charged in NYC Subway Burning Pleads Not Guilty and Says He Was Drunk
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A College Quarterback Had an Eight-Figure Deal. Now, He’s Transferring Again.
Jaden Rashada’s college journey has featured commitments to Miami and Florida and stints at Arizona State and Georgia.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
Nikola Jokic Channeled Larry Bird. Now He’s Even More Dominant.
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He Went From Future N.F.L. Coach to Perceived Scapegoat. Now He Wants Back In.
Byron Leftwich has viewed his sabbatical as an exercise in patience. But others are eager to see his return to football.The New York Times - Jan. 5
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