1. Georgia's crucial vote was marred by intimidation, European monitors say

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   European observers said Sunday that Georgia's parliamentary election took place in a "climate of hatred and intimidation” with multiple violations and cases of violence....

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1. Sudan's 'Forgotten War'

   NPR » 4 weeks ago

   12 million displaced. As many as 150,000 dead. Half the country facing starvation. The simple truth? War is tearing apart Sudan. NPR's West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu recently reported near the heart of that fighting. Along the way, he met a young man who, with his family, survived ...

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1. More than 150 dead or missing from massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Talisay, about 43 miles south of Manila, was one of several towns ravaged by Tropical Storm Trami, the deadliest of 11 storms to hit the Philippines this year. ...

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1. Morning news brief

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Donald Trump returns to New York for major rally. South Korea briefs NATO on North Korean troops backing Russia. The New York Yankees seek a comeback after losing the first two World Series games....

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1. Georgian president won't recognize parliamentary election result, calls for protest

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Observers said the election took place in a "divisive" environment marked by intimidation and instances of vote buying and physical violence....

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1. Many Palestinian citizens of Israel live in fear amid a backlash after Hamas' attack

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Palestinian citizens of Israel say they live in an atmosphere of fear, facing a backlash from Israeli society and arrests by authorities since the Hamas-led attack in southern Israel last year....

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1. A Fight Over Identity in Japan

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Japan is the only country where married couples are required to use one surname or family name. Most often it's women who give up their surname and women's rights advocates have fought for decades for the right to use different surnames in marriage. And now proponents are using a new argu...

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1. Imposters stole thousands of pounds of posh cheddar, rattling the U.K. cheese world

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   A London distributor says thieves posing as a French client stole some $389,000 worth of cheddar. The tight-knit U.K. cheese community is on high alert — and asking people to help sniff out the goods....

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1. Israel awaits the U.S. election before a Gaza cease-fire, an official says

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Egypt has a new cease-fire proposal amid Israel’s bombardment and siege of northern Gaza. Israel is discussing the proposal but waiting to see who is elected U.S. president, an official told NPR....

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1. Lebanon's only burn unit sees a surge of patients as Israel strikes the country

   NPR » 3 weeks ago

   Geitaoui Hospital has Lebanon's only unit specializing in burn treatment. Since Israel launched an air and ground invasion of the country to fight Hezbollah, burn cases have mounted....

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