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Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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November Subscriber Digest
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Black Friday sales were up, but reflected the challenges facing retailers.
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Brook House: Naked detainee 'mocked and humiliated by staff'
The inquiry into Brook House removal centre, near Gatwick, is examining mistreatment of detainees.
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In Scotland, Serving Halibut for a Better Planet
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Issues raised by two jurors briefly delayed opening statements in Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial.
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Adele Is No. 1 With a Huge Week, but Without a Million in Sales
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Lee Elder, Who Broke a Golf Color Barrier, Dies at 87
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De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.
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Manchester Arena Inquiry: Bomb response shameful, says victim's dad
The father of the youngest victim of the Manchester attack says he has never heard "so many excuses".
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Storm Arwen: 'We can't go another night without power'
After three nights without power, residents in some parts of Scotland are growing weary.
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As ‘Nutcracker’ Returns, Companies Rethink Depictions of Asians
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De Blasio reminds New Yorkers to wear masks indoors.
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Ghislaine Maxwell sued Epstein’s estate for legal fees.
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Ómicron provoca preocupación, pero es probable que las vacunas sigan funcionando
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Biden calls Omicron a ‘cause for concern, not a cause for panic.’
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Honduras Election Front-Runner Vows New Era but Is Tied to Past
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Covid-19: Boosters advised for all adults and masks back in shops
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.
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Asda charters cargo ship to prevent Christmas shortages
Supermarket says the move ensures it will not run out of decorations, gifts and toys.
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China: Moment North Korean inmate breaks out of prison
Zhu Xianjian was seen vaulting over an electric fence metres above the ground.
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Nicola Sturgeon: The first minister's conference speech fact-checked
Scotland's first minister delivered her keynote address at the SNP party conference.
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Monday, November 29, 2021
Relations with Honduras, shaped by immigration, have differed under Trump and Biden.
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‘Encanto’ Reaches No. 1, but Moviegoers Are Tough to Lure Back
By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/31bkbEg
Phil Saviano, Survivor of Clergy Sex Abuse, Dies at 69
By BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3xxYqe5
Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist
By BY ANTHONY TOMMASINI from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/315oFMP
Israel and Morocco impose blanket bans on all foreign travelers.
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‘Daddy at Your Service:’ Candidates promise a new era, but are tied to the past.
By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3xuANTI
Hondurans seek a break from graft and despair in an election with repercussions for the United States.
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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41
Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.
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Covid: Secondary school pupils in England advised to wear masks
Ministers want to make sure education settings are "as safe as possible" amid new variant fears.
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‘Papi a la orden’: los candidatos prometen una nueva era, pero están atados al pasado
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Los hondureños buscan un alivio de la desesperación en unas elecciones con repercusiones para Estados Unidos
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Virgil Abloh, Bold Designer of Men’s Wear, Dies at 41
By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/3xujphO
Elecciones presidenciales en Honduras: ¿qué está en juego hoy?
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Jennifer Nettles Had Sung ‘She Used to Be Mine.’ But Not While Crying.
By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/3Gb8jBN
Listen to Stephen Sondheim’s 20 Essential Songs
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South Africa, whose scientists detected Omicron, is an outlier on the least vaccinated continent.
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Does Omicron cause only mild illness? The jury is still out.
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Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.
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Chelsea 1-1 Man Utd: Jorginho recovers from mistake to earn Blues a point
Manchester United prepare for the arrival of interim manager Ralf Rangnick by earning a battling point against Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
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Covid: Swiss back government on Covid pass as cases surge
Sunday's referendum is held in a country with one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe.
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Donors Worry About Fate of Artifacts as Museum on Irish Famine Closes
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SNP to table Boris Johnson 'no confidence' motion
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford says he will table a censure motion in the prime minister next week.
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Sunday, November 28, 2021
Garage Sale Pitches
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Storm Arwen: Tree fall in Bridgend narrowly misses woman
A woman had a lucky escape after a tree fell just feet away from where she was standing.
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Switzerland will vote on virus restrictions on Sunday.
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Medical students helping to fight Covid get a holiday gift.
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Michigan Upsets Ohio State and Aims for a Playoff Berth
By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3rl8GFH
Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru
Archaeologists think the mummy, found near Lima, could be up to 1,200 years old.
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Storm Arwen: Third person dies as gale-force winds hit UK
A third person dies after the storm and thousands of homes are left without power in Storm Arwen.
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'He is the perfect signing' - is Jota key to Liverpool's success?
Liverpool have scored more goals after 13 games than in any other top-flight season, so is "perfect signing" Diogo Jota key to their success?
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North Carolina’s Furniture Hub Is Booming. What Comes Next?
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Alice Waters Helps a Museum Cater to the Tastes of Art Lovers
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Republicans Have a Golden Opportunity. They Will Probably Blow It.
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Tube strikes set to disrupt first Night Tube services
Plans to reopen the Central and Victoria lines in the early hours will be disrupted.
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Burkina Faso: Tear gas fired at protesters decrying Islamist attacks
The protest comes amid fear of an Islamist encroachment following a number of recent attacks.
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A Tale of Culinary Reconciliation, Beside the Eiffel Tower
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The Mets Bolster Their Offense With Three Free Agents
By BY TYLER KEPNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/32FBD4L
‘Company’ Director and Cast Praise Stephen Sondheim
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Coivid: Face masks re-introduced as UK Omicron cases found
Boris Johnson says "temporary and precautionary" measures will be introduced to slow the spread of Omicron.
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Driver killed by falling tree in Aberdeenshire during Storm Arwen
A police van was also crushed by a tree as officers attended the fatal crash in Aberdeenshire.
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Earps the 'difference-maker' in England win over Austria - Wiegman
England manager Sarina Wiegman says goalkeeper Mary Earps "made a difference" in their 1-0 win over Austria.
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Get to Know Sondheim’s Best in These 10 Videos
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Stream These 7 Productions That Celebrate Stephen Sondheim’s Work
By BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/3CYeGGg
Democrats Struggle to Energize Their Base as Frustrations Mount
By BY LISA LERER, ASTEAD W. HERNDON, NICK CORASANITI AND JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3CVjM6d
How Austin Became One of the Least Affordable Cities in America
By BY EDGAR SANDOVAL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3nYqWSV
Saturday, November 27, 2021
United States will place restrictions on travelers from South Africa and 7 other countries.
By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3HWJET1
Merck says its antiviral pill is less effective in a final analysis.
By BY REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/3p2ukLW
How Much Does Your Team’s Manager Matter?
By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3r7ToE2
Omicron: Mutations prompt new coronavirus variant concern from WHO
The World Health Organization says the variant has a large number of mutations, some are concerning.
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Channel migrants: Johnson under pressure to reduce small boat crossings
Lives remain at risk, but as the crisis persists, the greater the political risks for the PM too.
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Cinema in Covid pass row ordered to close
Welsh government says it issued the order on public health grounds under the Coronavirus Act 2020.
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Ukraine-Russia conflict: Zelensky alleges coup plan involving Russians
He says an alleged plan to overthrow his government comes amid threats of a Russian invasion.
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Allen 'can't rule out' pulling out of UK Championship because of personal difficulties
Mark Allen says he "can't rule out" having to withdraw from the UK Championship at some stage because of the personal difficulties he has been experiencing.
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Love Letter: Salmon, Loss and Motherhood
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A slow start the morning after a Saints loss.
By BY CHELSEA BRASTED from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3E0sqBY
The Wandering Creativity of Sophie Taeuber-Arp
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