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Napoleon’s Loot: When the World Decided Stolen Art Should Go Back
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBelgian and Dutch officials, backed by Prussian and British troops, had arrived to reclaim art...
The True Meaning of 'Give Me Liberty'
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIllustration of Revolutionary War leader Patrick Henry's (1736-1799) patriotic pronunciation of "Give me liberty or give me death" in 1775. Credit -...
Shadow banking network for Iranian military hit with US sanctions
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe U.S. Treasury Department is imposing sanctions on a what it calls a shadow banking network for...
The Most Controversial TV Finales of All Time
Time via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago(Anderson herself wasn’t pleased.) “An American Girl in Paris,” Sex and the City (2004) Many would argue that this revolutionary HBO comedy ended with...
A cult, homelessness and a teenage marriage: the extraordinary life of Julian Assange
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 2010, he was the overwhelming winner of the popular vote for Time magazine’s “Person of the...
Opinion: We may be at a tipping point on the protest song
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoProtest songs, from ‘John Brown’s Body’ to ‘Fight the Power,’ have had a long and celebrated...
Black First Nation's member wins racial discrimination case against N.S. band
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe terrifying scene unfolded in the yard of the Currie family home on a reserve in southwest Nova...
The Coming Great Conflict
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis is threatening the rule of law as we know it and is bringing us closer to some form of civil war. (As I will explain below, this is not necessarily...
Iran to pick new president at turbulent time
France 24 via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIranians vote on Friday to elect a new president from six candidates, including a lone reformist who hopes he can challenge the dominance of...
Executioner who hanged some of Bangladesh’s most notorious serial killers – and politicians – dies
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSix people guilty of killing Sheikh Mujibur Rahman – the country's founding leader and...
