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After US trade talks collapse, Canadians stand together against economic storm -- Sara Miller Llana

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From the Magazine - In cocoa's heartland, African farmers seek new opportunities - By - Colette Davidson - / 8 min

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Why promised US breakthroughs in the Middle East failed to materialize - American diplomatic efforts to create "historic" breakthroughs in Iran and Gaza appear to have stalled. By - Ned Temko - / 4 min

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With war slowing Saudi food imports, hydroponics provide a homegrown solution -- Taylor Luck

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With Middle East still at war, three regional powers ink a new alliance -- Taylor Luck

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Is Washington awash in self-dealing? If Democrats win the House, oversight will rise. -- President Donald Trump has asserted that "nobody" cares if he and his family are making big money during his presidency. But some voters in his own party say ethical standards have declined. And midterm elections might allow Democrats to put new scrutiny on the issue. -- Linda Feldmann

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FCC considers cuts to funds for internet access at schools and libraries -- Aaron Glantz

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Polling in primaries has always been sketchy. This year seems worse. -- Simon Montlake

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Religious Israelis fight settler violence with a different expression of their faith -- Among Israelis engaged in the practice known as "protective presence" to shield West Bank Palestinians from settler attacks, members of the leftist religious group Bnei Avraham are outliers. They are motivated in part, one member said, to display "another face of Judaism." -- Dina Kraft

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As France investigates abuse at schools, parents ask, How do I protect my kid? -- After reports of a series of abuses in after-school programs in Paris, parents across France have been reassessing how they protect their children. -- Colette Davidson

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Why former Soviet states now challenge Russia over Ukraine war -- Fred Weir

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Setting students up to succeed? Why Michigan is ditching first-semester grades. -- Ira Porter

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Before the quakes: Building trust and branching out in Venezuela -- Before Venezuela's deadly earthquakes, a decline in violent crime in Caracas – and a sense of opportunity following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro – had residents exploring their city in new ways. -- Tibisay Zea

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