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New York Times

New York Times
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Updated: 2 hours 46 min ago

Front Burner: Momofuku Milk Bar Pops Up

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 09:40
A couple of new hot, sweet drinks will make their debut in Madison Square Park; a kettle for pour-over coffee; Eneko Atxa’s guest appearance; and more.

C.I.A. Officer in Leak Case, Jeffrey Sterling, Is Convicted of Espionage

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 09:40
Mr. Sterling had disclosed details about an operation to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program, and his case symbolized the government’s efforts to punish officials who leak such information.

3 Charged With Working as Agents for Russia in New York

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 09:29
Two of the men were posing as official representatives of Russia, but they gave assignments to a third man, federal officials say.






Former Lord’s Resistance Army Commander Appears at War Crimes Court

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 08:32
The appearance of the former commander, Dominic Ongwen, gave the world its first long look at a suspect that rights groups called a marauding murderer.

Off the 3-D Printer, Practice Parts for the Surgeon

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 08:28
Three-dimensional printing allows surgeons to foresee issues, not stumble into them.

Bill Clegg’s Debut Novel Is ‘Did You Ever Have a Family’

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 08:27
Bill Clegg, the literary agent, faced a different pressure when seeking a publisher for his debut work of fiction.

Learning From Animal Friendships

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 08:27
Interspecies interactions are all over YouTube. Yes, they’re cute, but are they useful to scientists?

C.I.A. Strike, First Since Yemen Upheaval, Kills 3 Qaeda Fighters, Officials Say

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 08:13
The drone strike was a signal that the United States will continue its targeted killing operations in Yemen despite the apparent takeover in the country by Houthi fighters.

Cease-Fire in Shreds, Ukraine Sees Heaviest Fighting in Months

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 07:54
Regular attacks from pro-Russian separatist forces have the Ukrainian military struggling to rebound from losses at the Donetsk airport last week.

Travel Bans in Place as New York Region Braces for Blizzard

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 06:44
States announced the suspension or reduction of public transit, and officials urged people to leave work early before heavy snow and high winds descended on the area.






DealBook: AT&T to Buy Nextel Mexico for $1.9 Billion

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 06:43
The deal, if completed, would be the second AT&T acquisition in Mexico since November, when the company bought the big wireless service provider Iusacell for $2.5 billion.






Small Drone Flies Over White House Fence and Crashes on Lawn

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 06:35
The device, which was heard and seen by a Secret Service officer just after 3 a.m. Monday, was not dangerous, said Josh Earnest, the White House press secretary. The Secret Service is investigating.






Facebook Said to Block Pages on Muhammad to Avoid Ban in Turkey

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 06:05
An employee said the company had acted to comply with an order from a court in Turkey, whose government has not hesitated to cut access to services like Twitter and YouTube for political reasons.






Bits Blog: At Universities, a Push for Data-Driven Career Services

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 05:46
LinkedIn data on college graduates is a goldmine for schools seeking to identify alumni willing to mentor students or recruit them for jobs.






Couture's Odd Sort of Mingling

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 05:21
Shows and after parties, like Versace's, often find designers and actresses mixing with buttoned-up executives.

After Voters in Greece Have Their Say, Country’s Creditors Seek Their Turn

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 05:07
The new prime minister’s promise to end austerity, renegotiate the bailout and reduce the country’s debt burden may be hard to fulfill.






Mubarak’s Sons Are Released From Jail in Egypt

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 04:12
The release of Alaa and Gamal Mubarak came one day after the fourth anniversary of the revolt that cast them down from the pinnacle of power.






U.S. Envoy Urges Thailand to Lift Martial Law

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 03:54
Daniel Russel, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, said in an interview that he had told the junta it was losing credibility.

Sinosphere Blog: China to Force Authors to Provide Real Names When Publishing Online

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 02:29
Linking the offline identities of authors with their online writings, new guidelines say, will encourage writers to “better take responsibility” for their works and bolster “moral education and training.”






Journalist Who Reported on Argentine Prosecutor’s Death Flees to Israel

Tue, 27/01/2015 - 02:28
Damian Pachter, who broke the story of the death of an official investigating the bombing of a Jewish center, said he was being followed.






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