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As Reflecting Pool paint peels, Trump blames vandals and authorities make arrests The Washington PostBethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool WUSA9Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool CNNCyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims The Washington Post
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JD Vance holds peace talks with Iran as Trump threatens strikes over Hormuz The Washington PostU.S., Iran agree on roadmap for final deal and plan to end military operations in Lebanon CNBCTrump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks The GuardianVance, Iranian officials meet in Switzerland for first round of high-stakes talks Fox News
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After Trump inspects Reflecting Pool, he says repair work will begin 'immediately' BBCBethesda man and former olympian arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool WUSA9Felony warning issued as arrests reported at Reflecting Pool FOX 5 DCTrump Vents Growing Frustrations With Reflecting-Pool Problems WSJ
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Stock Futures Are Falling, Oil Jumps After Iran Closed Strait of Hormuz Barron'sOil rises after Trump threatens fresh strikes on Iran, overshadowing peace talks CNBCUS Futures Slip, Oil Climbs on Renewed Iran Threat: Markets Wrap BloombergOil Rises Amid Uncertainty Over Strait of Hormuz The New York Times
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Vance wants to ‘turn over a new leaf' as US-Iran talks start in Switzerland Al JazeeraU.S. and Iran launch direct negotiations in Switzerland AxiosIran War Live Updates: US-Iran Talks Are Strained by Israel-Hezbollah Conflict and Trump's Renewed Threats The New York TimesUS-Iran talks in Switzerland paused but not ended — Iranian source The Times of Israel
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Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend BBCPixar's 'Toy Story 5' lassos biggest opening weekend in franchise history with $160 million haul CNBCThe New Toy Story Shows the Best That Parents Can Hope for, and It's Honestly Devastating Slate Magazine‘Toy Story 5' Reaches For The Sky With $312M WW Opening, Second Best For Pixar - Global Box Office Update Deadline
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3 men dead after small plane crashes near Bowie neighborhood WTOP3 men dead in Bowie after plane crash NBC4 Washington3 dead after small plane crashes at public park in Maryland WBFF3 people killed in plane crash in Bowie during possible tra
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Box Office: Toy Story 5 Global Debut, Obsession, Backrooms Milestones Variety‘Toy Story 5' rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million NBC News‘Toy Story 5' creators on animating imagination, allowing Bonnie to ‘get weird,' and why ‘the toys are like little vampires' YahooPixar's 'Toy Story 5' lassos biggest opening weekend in franchise history with $160 million haul CNBC
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RELIGION and human rights have always had an intense, tortured relationship. On one hand, liberty of conscience and belief is one of the first and most fundamental principles enshrined in the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, the European Convention on Human Rights and other documents that lay out humanity's minimum entitlements. On the other hand, secular campaigners often blame oppressive forms of religion for a high proportion of the worst assaults on human welfare: from religiously inspired ethnic cleansing to female genital mutilation to the nihilist jihadism which treats every form of faith but its own as a legitimate target.
At this year's tenth-anniversary session of the Oslo Freedom Forum, an ever-expanding international festival for campaigners against tyranny, victims of religion were more obviously in evidence than practitioners. Speakers included Fatemah Qaderyan, 16, an Afghan teenager who led an award-wining female robotics team but lost her father in a jihadist bomb attack; and Omar Mohammed, an Iraqi...Continue reading
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