“If my information was deemed inaccurate, I understand (though I would be very interested to know why),” he wrote. “If, however, the information was ignored because it did not fit certain preconceptions about Iraq, then a legitimate argument can be made that we went to war under false pretenses.” That suggestion did not sit well […]
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Peter Rothstein has a job with a social purpose: expanding the clean energy industry in the northeastern United States as a way to mitigate climate change. Soon, he will be able to support that mission when he saves for retirement. In November, the Boston-based Northeast Clean Energy Council, where Mr. Rothstein is president, will revise
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A woman with incurable cervical cancer has called for smear tests to be routinely offered to women under 25. Paige Hart, 25, from Nottingham, said she visited her GP five times before she was diagnosed in November 2018, aged 24, when it was already in an advanced stage. Currently women are not usually offered smear
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Image caption Munchetty has been a presenter on BBC Breakfast for the last 10 years The BBC has said it is not impartial on racism, after a backlash over its decision to uphold a complaint against Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty. An email from senior management to all staff said: “Racism is not an opinion and
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Shares of Latam Airlines Group are soaring after Delta Air Lines announced it will pay $1.9 billion for a 20% stake in the operator of South American carriers. U.S.-traded shares of Chilean-based Latam rose $2.77, or 31%, to $11.78 in midday trading. Delta will pay $16 a share. Because of obstacles to cross-border mergers, airlines
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Students in Italy symbolically torched a replica of planet Earth on Friday, part of a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swifter action to fight climate change. The demonstrations were sparked by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg, with many participants echoing the anger she expressed to world leaders this week at a U.N. summit in New
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There is no margin for error now for No. 10 Notre Dame. Coming off a 23-17 loss at No. 3 Georgia that silenced many doubters, the Fighting Irish (2-1) find themselves in must-win mode every week going forward if they want to climb back into the discussion for the College Football Playoff. The task begins
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The Democratic field is shrinking. But the number of candidates on the debate stage is about to grow. At least 12 presidential hopefuls are expected to appear together on a single night at next month’s televised debate in Ohio, Democratic officials said on Friday, contrary to recent speculation that the event might be spread across
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American consumers boosted their spending by just 0.1% in August, the smallest gain in six months, even as their incomes rose at a solid pace. The Commerce Department says that personal income increased 0.4%, up from a small gain in the previous month. A measure of inflation preferred by the Federal Reserve was flat, but
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