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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Saturday

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via NYT > World News An Iranian missile wounded dozens in Dimona, a city believed to house Israel’s nuclear weapons program, as Iran showed no signs of backing down.

Iranian missile strikes Israeli city near main nuclear research facility.

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With Fire and Song, Kurds in Turkey Hail the Start of Spring

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via NYT > World News The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear further conflict.

Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima Survivor Photographed With Obama, Dies at 88

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via NYT > World News He lived through the first atomic bombing in Japan and then spent decades researching the identities of 12 American P.O.W.s killed in the attack.

The Downfall of a Food Icon

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via NYT > World News We look at how Noma, the restaurant that revolutionized fine dining, became a byword for toxic kitchen culture.

Trump’s Reaction to Israeli Strike on Gas Field Exposes Divergent Strategies

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via NYT > World News President Trump said he complained to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel about the attack, which sent energy markets reeling. But Israeli officials said the Americans were informed beforehand.

‘Africa Will Write Its Own History.’ Who Was Patrice Lumumba?

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via NYT > World News Remembering the African leader after a Brussels court this week ordered a retired Belgian diplomat stand trial for his 1961 assassination.