By TIM ARANGO
The generals were killed by two explosives-rigged American-made Humvees, dealing another setback to the faltering campaign to retake Anbar Province.
Published: August 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Williams Sisters Leave an Impact That’s Unmatched
By HARVEY ARATON
It is difficult to imagine tennis without Venus and Serena Williams, who have influenced a generation of female players and left a mark that no siblings in sports can equal.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Junaid Hussain, ISIS Recruiter, Reported Killed in Airstrike
By KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA
Mr. Hussain, a 21-year-old Briton, hacked into American military networks and was a central figure in the Islamic State’s online recruitment campaign.
Published: August 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
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1915: Roosevelt Calls Pacifists ‘Sissies’
By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
From the International Herald Tribune archives: Colonel Roosevelt calls pacifists “sissies” in 1915.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Growing Trash Piles Reflect Lebanon’s Political Gridlock
By ANNE BARNARD
To protesters, the garbage piles are one indignity too far, the ultimate manifestation of a failed system that has left the state unable to perform basic functions.
Published: August 28, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Germany Urges Sharing of Migrant Burden
By REUTERS
While offering aid to Balkan countries hit by the recent wave of migrants, Germany’s foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, called on European Union states to cooperate to solve the crisis.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Sinkhole Swallows Five People in China
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
At least four were injured Saturday when a sinkhole suddenly opened at a bus stop in northern China. A surveillance camera at a nearby noodle shop caught the collapse.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Officials on Bodies in Truck Near Vienna
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chancellors Werner Faymann of Austria and Angela Merkel of Germany expressed sorrow on Thursday after police discovered at least 20 bodies of presumed migrants piled in a truck east of Vienna.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Usain Bolt Beats Justin Gatlin but Is Run Down by Cameraman
By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY
Usain Bolt maintained his perch at the top of the world of sprinting for another year. Allyson Felix won the women’s 400.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Francis Sejersted, 79, Dies; Steered Nobel Peace Prize Into Controversy
By BRUCE WEBER
Mr. Sejersted led a committee that angered many by giving the awards to Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin and Yasir Arafat, and to F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela.
Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM
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