Friday, August 1, 2014

The Battle of Brooklyn Bridge Park by LIZ ROBBINS

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By LIZ ROBBINS


A debate encompassing private development, public recreational space and affordable housing in Brooklyn Heights has divided neighbors and community groups.


Published: August 3, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Insurgents Kill a Lawmaker in Somalia by MOHAMMED IBRAHIM

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By MOHAMMED IBRAHIM


Gunmen killed the lawmaker, Aden Madeer, as he left a mosque in Mogadishu. He was the fifth member of Somalia’s Parliament to be killed by insurgents this year.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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2 Teams That Keep It in Attack Mode by EMMA STONEY

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By EMMA STONEY


Super Rugby’s top two try-scorers will be on show Saturday when the New South Wales Waratahs host the Crusaders in the final in Sydney, Australia.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Hyundai Recalls 419,000 Vehicles in Three Actions by CHRISTOPHER JENSEN

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By CHRISTOPHER JENSEN


The automaker on Friday recalled the Santa Fe, Sonata and Veracruz for problems ranging from oil leaks to rust.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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Noel Black, 77, Director of Films and TV Dramas, Dies by DANIEL E. SLOTNIK

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By DANIEL E. SLOTNIK


Mr. Black had a long list of television and big-screen credits that began in the mid-1960s.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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2 Palestinians Killed in West Bank Clashes by ISABEL KERSHNER

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By ISABEL KERSHNER


The two Palestinians were fatally shot by Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank, according to the Palestinian news media.


Published: August 2, 2014 at 4:00AM


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The Squeeze on the Middlebrow by A. O. SCOTT

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By A. O. SCOTT


The implications of entrenched inequality described by the economist Thomas Piketty extend beyond the realm of political economy.


Published: August 3, 2014 at 4:00AM


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