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Americans Surge to Polls: 'I'm Going to Vote Like My Life Depends on It'

Americans Surge to Polls: 'I'm Going to Vote Like My Life Depends on It'

By Nick Corasaniti and Stephanie Saul

Anxious but determined, Americans are pushing through challenges like the pandemic and long lines to cast their ballot. The country is on course to surpass 150 million votes for the first time.

Can Trump Woo Enough Black Men to Hurt Biden in Battleground States?

Can Trump Woo Enough Black Men to Hurt Biden in Battleground States?

By Astead W. Herndon, Nick Corasaniti and Kathleen Gray

On the ground and in TV ads, the candidates are in an intense and surprising battle for Black male voters, who are crucial for Democrats trying to win back Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Their First Try Backfired, but Giuliani and Allies Keep Aiming at Biden

Their First Try Backfired, but Giuliani and Allies Keep Aiming at Biden

By Kenneth P. Vogel, Jim Rutenberg and Maggie Haberman

The former New York mayor's dirt-digging effort on Hunter Biden in 2019 ended with President Trump's impeachment. Now he is back with new associates. So far it is not going exactly as planned.

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Lady Dufferin’s godson: ‘What Lindy did at Clandeboye was astonishing, and she did it for the people of Ulster’

Your weekly news roundup from the Belfast News Letter
 
 
     
   
     
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A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

 
     
  Lady Dufferin's godson: 'What Lindy did at Clandeboye was astonishing, and she did it for the people of Ulster'  
     
  When I last saw the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, my dear, dear godmother, in September, there was no sign at all that she would, so very sadly, die this week, aged 79.  
     
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Ben Lowry: Whites in America, like unionists in Northern Ireland, feel increasingly insecure, so Donald Trump could yet win
 
A key reason why Donald Trump could yet win Tuesday's US election is that many of his voters dislike him.
 
     
 
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London has a duty to balance legacy investigation into claims against the state, including the millions spent on the Finucane case
 
The loyalist murder of Pat Finucane at his family dinner table in 1989 was grievous crime.
 
     
 
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Footballer assumes taxpayers have deep pockets
 
That footballer wants more free meals for children, taxpayer funded as always.
 
     
 
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'Focus on murder of Pat Finucane shows how other victims have been devalued'
 
An expert on Troubles intelligence tactics has said the close focus on a single Troubles killing – that of Pat Finucane – only serves to demonstrate how thousands of other victims have been "devalued".
 
     
 
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Civil servant's memoir of working in Stormont in the 1970s to be published this week in the News Letter
 
Starting on Monday we publish the memoirs of a civil servant who worked among ministers and leading officials during the Troubles.
 
     
 
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Ben Lowry: A remarkable account of the late Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava by her godson
 
On page 16 (in the weekend print edition), we carry a wonderful first person account of the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava.
 
     
 
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A remarkable account of the late Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
 
On page 16, we carry a wonderful first person account of the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava.
 
     
 
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Clarity from the DUP as to the party's stance on legacy stance would be welcome
 
In welcoming Gregory Campbell's comments in Thursday's News Letter that the government should consider alternative models put forward by advocates for innocent victims, it would be good to see greater clarity from him and the DUP on this subject.
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
 
 
   
 
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