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Mapping the Nakba Palestine

Mapping the Nakba

During the 1948 Palestine War around half the Palestinian people were forced from their homes. Nearly the entire urban Palestinian population was expelled before the Israeli Declaration of Independence in May 1948. For this year's Nakba Day the Palestine Open Maps project has created an interactive story map exploring the…
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May 18, 2020
‘The Trip to Greece’ Film Review: Fourth Time’s Still a Charm for Steve Coogan-Rob Brydon Talkfest Turkish Refugee Camp

‘The Trip to Greece’ Film Review: Fourth Time’s Still a Charm for Steve Coogan-Rob Brydon Talkfest

Toward the end of “The Trip to Greece,” British comic Rob Brydon (playing a version of himself) is talking to his wife (played by an actress who is not his wife) about the trip he’s just taken with his old pal and sparring partner Steve Coogan. “Is it all fun…
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May 18, 2020
2021 Toyota Sienna Is All-New, All-Hybrid And As Cool As Minivans Get Super Komachi

2021 Toyota Sienna Is All-New, All-Hybrid And As Cool As Minivans Get

Toyota has lifted the veils off the all-new 2021 Sienna minivan, the fourth-generation of the popular nameplate. Designed, engineered and assembled in the United States, the 2021 Toyota Sienna adopts a bolder design that’s inline with the brand’s latest models, comes with a standard hybrid powertrain and Toyota Safety Sense…
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May 18, 2020
European project and Ursula von der Leyen face an existential threat in Covid-19 Grexit

European project and Ursula von der Leyen face an existential threat in Covid-19

Ursula von der Leyen delivered a stark message to the EU’s commissioners on Thursday evening at their first in-person meeting for many weeks. She told her socially distanced colleagues that they had an opportunity to forge a viable reconstruction plan for a European economy ravaged by the coronavirus crisis. But…
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May 18, 2020
39 Steps to Greatness: How Jack Charlton took the Boys in Green from also-rans to the world’s centre stage Maradona

39 Steps to Greatness: How Jack Charlton took the Boys in Green from also-rans to the world’s centre stage

His uniform was a flat cap that concealed an ebbing, old-school comb-over, a rough and ready pitman’s pragmatism. And, on occasion, a gnawed cigar cupped carefully against the wind. Jack Charlton, son of an Ashington coalminer, custodian of an abrasive, unadorned nature, 1966 World Cup winner; he was the unlikely…
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May 18, 2020