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National Identity is Made Up

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By MAE RYAN, MAX FISHER, SHANE O’NEILL and JOSH KELLER from NYT World http://ift.tt/2F1rSRy

Punjab Assembly adopts resolution against NAB

Going to school in North Waziristan

The coolest (and bizarre) celebrations you can only see in PSL

Echoes of Lynchings in Quiet Photos

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By DAVID GONZALEZ and OLIVER CLASPER from NYT Lens http://ift.tt/2EZHp0o

Teaching Activities for: ‘With Xi’s Power Grab, China Joins New Era of Strongmen’

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By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2t0TvVD

'Shamocracy', not 'democracy', prevails in India: FO

Sindh Assembly speaker displeased over lack of attendance

Bollywood celebs say farewell to Sridevi

A Big Divergence Is Coming in Health Care Among States

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By MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT The Upshot http://ift.tt/2GQ7QGi

CJP takes suo motu notice of provincial governments' publicity campaigns

F1 testing LIVE: Barcelona, Day Three (ESPN)

from ESPN http://espn.go.com/

SC seeks plan to curb illegal organ trade

AstraZeneca spins off autoimmune drugs into new biotech company

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LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is spinning off six early-stage experimental drugs into a new $250 million standalone biotech company focused on severe autoimmune diseases. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2BVjCjl

Mississippi moves closer to banning abortions after 15 weeks

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(Reuters) - Mississippi moved a step closer on Tuesday to passing the United States' most restrictive abortion law when a state Senate committee approved a bill banning most procedures after 15 weeks of gestation. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2Fc9Hbc

U.S. to seek reimbursement from opioid makers, distributors

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal government, backing litigation by states and cities, will seek reimbursement from major drug companies and distributors to recover costs it has borne from the opioid epidemic, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2t1VxEJ

Free clinic opens for Yemenis impoverished by war

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SANAA (Reuters) - Volunteer doctors are offering free medical services for a week at a clinic in the Yemeni capital Sanaa to treat people impoverished by a war which has killed thousands and wrecked the economy. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2EZdXaO

Roche says hemophilia drug Hemlibra wins EU approval

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ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss group Roche said on Tuesday the European Commission has approved its drug Hemlibra for people with hemophilia A who have developed resistance to standard treatments. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2ovX15z

Many mothers may lack knowledge about child burn risk, treatment

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(Reuters Health) - Mothers of young children may be largely unaware of the biggest burn risks to their little ones and even what age group is most likely to get burned, Australian researchers say. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2t0R0T5

U.S. FDA rejects filing for Celgene MS drug, shares fall

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(Reuters) - U.S. health regulators have rejected Celgene Corp's application seeking approval of a key multiple sclerosis drug due to insufficient data, the company said on Tuesday, a surprise development that will likely delay the entry to market of one of Celgene's most important pipeline assets. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2BVVmxN

Teen sexting may be more common than you think

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(Reuters Health) - At least one in four teens are receiving sexually explicit texts and emails, and at least one in seven are sending sexts, a new study suggests. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2Cmtzrn

Aerobic exercise slows cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease

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(Reuters Health) - Cardiovascular exercise training may help slow the decline in brain function seen in Alzheimer’s patients, a new review of past research suggests. from Reuters: Health News http://ift.tt/2EY4Yec

SC seeks plan to curb illegal organ trade

Pay Me a Pineapple

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By DIANA OLIVA CAVE from NYT World http://ift.tt/2BTJNai

Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

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By JOCHEN BITTNER from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2Fb6tVi

Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

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By AHMET ALTAN from NYT Opinion http://ift.tt/2FDkJUW

Boys and Men

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By NATALIE PROULX from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2CqRsxO

Word + Quiz: ascetic

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network http://ift.tt/2F3Z3QF

Where Pedestrian Deaths Are Up, Is Marijuana to Blame?

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By NEAL E. BOUDETTE from NYT Business Day http://ift.tt/2Fa2isT

Diesel Cars, Italy’s Upcoming Election, Jared Kushner: Your Wednesday Briefing

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By PATRICK BOEHLER from NYT Briefing http://ift.tt/2GSiqwD

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Looming Tower’ and ‘Waco’

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By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts http://ift.tt/2CK4hil

As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead

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By MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2BTTBkt

Hope Hicks Acknowledges She Sometimes Tells White Lies for Trump

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By NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. http://ift.tt/2Fdx6cB