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‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Review: World War I, in Living Color

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By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2HRr3wu

‘The Unicorn’ Review: Two’s Company, Three’s a Comedy

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By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2Sa9yvF

‘Piercing’ Review: A Killer Romance

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By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2MJuynu

‘Outlaws’ Review: Uneasy Riders.

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By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2sXMGRR

‘Daughter of Mine’ Review: Lessons in Imperfect Parenting

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By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2G0CsZl

‘Braid’ Review: Childhood Friends Play a Dangerous Game in This Jumpy Thriller

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By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2SeOsfw

‘Arctic’ Review: Madness in a Frozen Wasteland

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By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/2TnwbtR

U.K. Auto Industry Already Feeling the Brexit Pinch

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By AMIE TSANG from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2MInis5

DealBook Briefing: The Fed’s Reversal Soothes Wall St.

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By Unknown Author from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sWLM7R

Gilets jaunes: France to ban masks at protests amid unrest

After months of protests, France will prohibit face coverings and even specific people from rallies. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2D0jVbQ

Sweden-Finland link to Polish beef in EU-wide scare

Sweden and Finland investigate meat from a Polish abattoir found to have handled sick cows. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SfZ11L

Polar vortex: Fire used to melt ice on Chicago train tracks

Flames from gas-fed heaters stop snow and ice from clogging up the track at railway intersections. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2RsdKSK

The Ugandan artist fighting HIV with a crown

Creating artworks from ARV bottles and old pills to encourage Ugandans to take their medicine. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ToJ5HM

A.I. Could Worsen Health Disparities

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By DHRUV KHULLAR from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2MJ4ysK

Julia Hartz Founded Eventbrite With Her Fiancé. Then She Took His Job.

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By DAVID GELLES from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sXaQf3

The Perils of Reporting on an Investigation of the President

By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/2DMiNdl

Family Ties at the Supreme Court

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By LINDA GREENHOUSE from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2UvfzQK

Your Thursday Briefing

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By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2BbhIda

Italy in recession amid sluggish eurozone

Italy sees two quarters of negative growth as the eurozone expands by just 0.2% in the fourth quarter. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FZpR8T

Saudis Executed Maid From Philippines Despite Protests, Officials Say

By JASON GUTIERREZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2MHMmj7

Can Big Global Sports Come Around to Human Rights Advocacy?

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By HANNAH BEECH from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2WyEEMv

On Jackie Robinson’s 100th Birthday, 100 Photos of an Icon

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By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Sa1afF

One Lawyer, 194 Felony Cases and No Time

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By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and JUGAL K. PATEL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2BeZrvJ

New Zealand Vowed 100,000 New Homes to Ease Crunch. So Far It Has Built 47.

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By CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2ToOqPw

Massaging Away a Potential Complication of Birth?

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By JEN GUNTER from NYT Well https://nyti.ms/2DIXZ6k

A Secret Tunnel Leading Toward a Florida Bank Puzzles the F.B.I.

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By JULIA JACOBS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2UsUR47

He Says ‘Wall,’ They Say ‘Border Security’: A Glossary of the Border Debate

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By GLENN THRUSH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2FX6UUl

36 Hours in St. Moritz

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By LAURA RYSMAN from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2MGm1C0

Tips for Traveling Cheaply in Any City

By GEOFFREY MORRISON from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2TqfTQQ

On Jackie Robinson’s 100th Birthday, 100 Photos of an Icon

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By ERIC MOSKOWITZ from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2HUfjK3

Was C.T.E. Stealing His Mind? A Gunshot Provided the Answer

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By JOHN BRANCH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2CTl2Ki

A Canadian Scores From Long Distance

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By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://nyti.ms/2Uv7bke

From The Times’s Photo Vault, the Many Dimensions of Jackie Robinson

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By TERENCE McGINLEY from NYT Corrections https://nyti.ms/2S24JoT

Who’s Leading the Democratic Primary?

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2RoqF8t

I Am Learning to Abandon the World: for M

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By LINDA PASTAN from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2sZzI61

Does ‘Creative’ Work Free You from Drudgery, or Just Security?

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By JODY ROSEN from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2RZ5lM2

How Iran’s Greatest Director Makes Art of Moral Ambiguity

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By GILES HARVEY from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/2D66mYr

Locast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get Sued

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By EDMUND LEE from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2CURADK

As Chances of No-Deal Brexit Rise, British Companies Scramble to Prepare

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By PETER S. GOODMAN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2sZzJH7

Marlon James: By the Book

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By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2CYjSwX

As a Reporter, She Wrote About Business. As a Novelist, She Writes About Murder.

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By AMELIA LESTER from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/2RZ5uiy

Letter from Africa: The fashion faux pas of bullet-proof vests

Body armour, like that worn by DR Congo's new president, can save lives but presents problems if you want to be discreet. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HE7ack

Afghan Government Control Over Country Falters, U.S. Report Says

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By ROD NORDLAND from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2SiNnDp

Jackie Robinson Showed Me How to Fight On, Not Fight Back

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By CLAIRE SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Rojg9b

Whether They Wanted it or Not, Jackie Robinson Raised Americans’ Consciousness

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By GEORGE VECSEY from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2G4bq3t

Trevor Noah Doesn’t Think Weather Reporters Ought to Freeze in the Cold

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By GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2G0nPp2

Sports betting: are Ugandans hooked on it?

A Ugandan minister has warned that online sports betting is causing serious problems. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2B7rGw7

Could You Last 11 Days Without the Internet? Tonga Finds Out the Hard Way

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By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Rv8pdq

The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix Australia in February

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By NOEL MURRAY from NYT Watching https://nyti.ms/2MMcPw4

‘Russian Doll’: Programmer, Debug Thyself

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By JAMES PONIEWOZIK from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2SexJsK

Frida Kahlo Was a Painter, a Brand Builder, a Survivor. And So Much More.

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By REBECCA KLEINMAN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2sYCybg

Learning With: ‘A Merciless Cold Lingers in the Midwest’

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By KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2GcDKj6

Rescue Pets

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By KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2G91nt3

Venezuela opposition 'has met military', says Juan Guaidó

Opposition leader Juan Guaidó says his team has held talks with the army about regime change. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SeYuxi

'American Dying' cooled Earth's climate

European settlement of the Americas killed so many people, it disturbed Earth's climate. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2RsVJ75

Facebook users continue to grow despite privacy scandals

The number of people who logged into the site at least once a month rose 9% last year. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Uu7wUu

Tom Brady 'cheater' slur costs TV producer his job

The New England Patriots quarterback was labelled a "known cheater" during a Pittsburgh broadcast. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GbzBvV

Sarah Sanders says 'God wanted Trump to be president'

In an interview, the White House press secretary says Donald Trump had divine support. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Bm9a3B

Saudi Arabia ends major anti-corruption campaign

Hundreds of princes and billionaires were held and more than $100bn recouped by the state since 2017. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2S0hQGQ

Bastia attack: Gunman found dead in police raid

France's interior minister says "the fanatic committed suicide" after killing one and injuring five. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2B96bLC

Senator Rand Paul wins damages after neighbour attack

Senator Rand Paul was awarded more than $580,000 (£441,000) in damages after his neighbour attacked. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UopeIW

Mystery illness sees Canada halve its Cuba embassy staff

A 14th employee at Canada's embassy in Havana falls ill, and the country cuts staff there by half. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2sWTxuQ

China's factory activity shrinks as slowdown worries rise

The data comes as several global firms warn China's slowing economy will hit their bottom line. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UvE5l2

Emiliano Sala: Missing Cardiff striker's former club Nantes pay tribute

Nantes pay tribute to missing former striker Emiliano Sala during their 1-1 draw with Saint Etienne. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SbuBxT

The story of a US raid on al-Qaeda in Yemen

The BBC has gained rare access to Athlan village, the site of a major US attack on al-Qaeda in Yemen. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UqHYHO

Polar vortex: What is it and how does it happen?

The deep freeze gripping much of the US has been blamed on a polar vortex. Here's what that means. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Sex5LW

Actor 'tasted brutality of hatred'

Stars support Empire actor Jussie Smollet, the victim of a suspected hate crime in Chicago. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2CRvIJi

The Afghan Invictus athletes claiming asylum in Australia

The fears of six athletes who claimed asylum in Australia after the 2018 Invictus Games. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2S8Sgz1

Zimbabwe women raped as government crackdown continues

Six women tell the BBC they were raped by security forces as part of a government crackdown. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2CRqD3G

MP defends unmasking shot reporter

Kennedy Agyapong tells the BBC he regrets journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale’s death, but has a clear conscious. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2sVKNEY

Richard E Grant in tears over Barbra Streisand's reply to 1970s fan letter

The actor and superfan was "overcome with emotion" when Streisand replied to his childhood letter. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2MGAb66

The Lord of the Ringos? Peter Jackson to direct a Beatles film

The Lord of the Rings director will use unseen footage of the tense sessions for their final album. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SdIgEx

Bulgarians decry ‘eco vandalism’ on coast

Social media outcry puts controversial construction on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast under scrutiny. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Uxh9C1

Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail

Japan is in the grip of an elderly crime wave. Poverty and loneliness are two of the possible causes. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2sUSv2f

How do you compost a human body - and why would you?

A US state could become one of the first places in the world to allow corpses to become fertile soil. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2S04WbU

The Indians sharing their villages with crocodiles

In most places, a crocodile would send people scurrying in fear. But not in this part of India. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Sbqv8X

Maduro and Guaidó: Who is supporting whom in Venezuela?

The international community is split over who it recognises as the country's current president. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2BbqOqp

Nastya Rybka: Model who got caught up in the Trump-Russia row

The story of Nastya Rybka, who was questioned in a Thai jail by the FBI about the Trump-Russia inquiry. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HHJ9kz

Why Dutch fear Brexit no deal will leave onions to rot

Imagine onions - tonnes of them, rotting in a customs queue. It's a Dutch farmer's Brexit nightmare. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DLoiZL

Trump Says He’ll Leave Decision of Whether to Release Special Counsel’s Report to Justice Dept.

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By MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2sYkIFk

On Politics: Trump Calls His Own Intelligence Officials ‘Naïve’

By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2RZBYZV

Another Go for Charles and Di, This Time With Music

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By SARAH LYALL from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2RoY8zC

A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur

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By JASMINE SANDERS from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2sYq1os