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Cuomo Is Accused of Sexual Harassment by a 2nd Former Aide
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In Statehouses, Stolen-Election Myth Fuels a G.O.P. Drive to Rewrite Rules

In Statehouses, Stolen-Election Myth Fuels a G.O.P. Drive to Rewrite Rules

By Michael Wines

Republican legislators want big changes to the laws for elections and other aspects of governance. A fight over the ground rules for voting may follow.

Cuomo Is Accused of Sexual Harassment by a 2nd Former Aide

Cuomo Is Accused of Sexual Harassment by a 2nd Former Aide

By Jesse McKinley

The woman, 25, said that when they were alone in his office, Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked if she "had ever been with an older man."

Vulnerable Inmates Left in Prison as Covid Rages

Vulnerable Inmates Left in Prison as Covid Rages

By Roni Caryn Rabin

At a federal compound in Connecticut, inmates in precarious health "are like sitting ducks," one lawyer said.

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A Harvard Professor Called Wartime Sex Slaves 'Prostitutes.' One Pushed Back.

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A Harvard Professor Called Wartime Sex Slaves 'Prostitutes.' One Pushed Back.

By Youmi Kim and Mike Ives

The professor was widely criticized for writing that the women served Japanese troops willingly during World War II. A Korean survivor called the uproar a "blessing in disguise."

High on Their Own Supply

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High on Their Own Supply

By Maureen Dowd

Democrats work the refs.

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House Passes $1.9 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Plan

Video Video: House Passes $1.9 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Plan

By The Associated Press and Reuters

The House's near party-line vote of 219 to 212 on Saturday advances President Biden's sweeping pandemic relief package to the Senate.

Protests in Barcelona Over Rapper's Arrest

Video Video: Protests in Barcelona Over Rapper's Arrest

By Associated Press and Reuters

Demonstrators shattered glass and set fires in Barcelona on Saturday. It was the latest in nearly two weeks of protests led by young people opposing the arrest of rapper Pablo Hasél over provocative tweets.

'Captain Tom,' British Pandemic Hero, Is Honored at Funeral

Video Video: 'Captain Tom,' British Pandemic Hero, Is Honored at Funeral

By The Associated Press

Tom Moore, a 100-year-old World War II veteran, raised millions for Britain's National Health Service during the pandemic by walking laps in his garden. He received military honors on Saturday.

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Woman who suffered horrific injuries in IRA fun run bomb elated at new victims’ facility

Your weekly news roundup from the Belfast News Letter
 
 
     
   
     
  Feb 28, 2021  
     
 

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A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

 
     
  Woman who suffered horrific injuries in IRA fun run bomb elated at new victims' facility  
     
  A woman whose life has been blighted by IRA terrorism has gone from the depths of despair to a sense of elation at being able to directly interact with some kindred spirits after years of isolation.  
     
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Sam McBride: After darkness, light: Reasons for real hope as Northern Ireland vaccine rollout accelerates – but first expect political rows
 
For exactly one year, Northern Ireland has been battling coronavirus. And for almost as long, orange and green politics has infected Stormont's response to the virus.
 
     
 
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Ben Lowry: Unionists have fully turned against the Irish Sea border because since January they have seen the scale of the disaster
 
There is a simple reason why unionism has turned against the Irish Sea border.
 
     
 
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UTV's Jane Loughrey: A rioter hit me with a brick then offered to buy me a gravy chip!
 
As she hangs up her microphone and autocue after 30 years at UTV, Jane Loughrey talks to HELEN MCGURK about the stories which made her laugh and cry.
 
     
 
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Unionist ministers tolerated an Irish Sea border
 
A letter from Samuel Morrison:
 
     
 
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The bible informs every dimension of human life, including the decent treatment of animals
 
A letter by Dr James Hardy:
 
     
 
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A nice fee for an unsatisfactory report into IRA funeral at Roselawn
 
A letter from Davy Wight:
 
     
 
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Unionist ministers have tolerated and staffed a border in the Irish Sea
 
A letter from Samuel Morrison:
 
     
 
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I have witnessed the selfless courage of clerics in this pandemic
 
A letter from Dr Paul McCormack:
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
 
 
   
 
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