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‘He would not be able to do what I did’: Diego Maradona says ‘in decline’ Lionel Messi wouldn’t have same impact in Serie A Maradona

‘He would not be able to do what I did’: Diego Maradona says ‘in decline’ Lionel Messi wouldn’t have same impact in Serie A

Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi are arguably the two finest Argentinian footballers in history, but the World Cup-winning legend said Messi would struggle to match the impact he made on the Italian game. Maradona, who almost single-handedly dragged Argentina to their 1986 World Cup win, has long been considered one…
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February 27, 2020
The war on Israeli democracy Hebron

The war on Israeli democracy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has attacked the foundations of democracy. If he wins his 2020 reelection bid, things could get a lot worse. Political posters of the far-right Otzma Yehudit party with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Otzma leader Itamar Ben-Gvir hang from a building in Ramat Gan, Israel,…
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February 27, 2020
On Minor Feelings Meritocracy

On Minor Feelings

In the following excerpt from her new book Minor Feelings, out this week from One World, the poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong defines the titular emotions by way of the comedian Richard Pryor. Richard Pryor, 1969. Photo: Berk Costello. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Like most writers and artists,…
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February 27, 2020
UK’s worst airports revealed Singapore

UK’s worst airports revealed

Stansted is the UK’s worst airport, according to a new ranking. Compiled by The Points Guy, the list of the nation’s best and worst airports looked at the largest 20 facilities and scored them out of 100. London Stansted scored the lowest, followed by London Southend, Aberdeen, London Luton and…
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February 27, 2020