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To Understand the F.B.I., You Have to Understand J. Edgar Hoover

In recent years, as I finished writing a biography of J. Edgar Hoover, director of the F.B.I. for nearly half…

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Selling Stories on Auckland’s Ponsonby and Karangahape Roads

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Auckland’s Indigenous Maori name — Tamaki Makaurau — translates roughly to “Tamaki of a hundred lovers.”…

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Where Shoppers in Bogotá Find Colombia’s Emerging Brands

This article is part of our special report on global shopping. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Bogotá’s growing Colombia-only “concept stores” offer…

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A Trail of Tradition in the Foothills of Northwest Argentina

This article is part of our special report on global shopping. Nestled in the rugged Calchaquí Valleys of northwest Argentina,…

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The Disputed Border Where Every Shepherd Is Seen as a Potential Spy

SHEBAA, Lebanon — It was nearing the end of Hassan Zahra’s workday, herding goats on a mountaintop along Lebanon’s southeastern…

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How Iran’s Security Forces Use Ambulances to Suppress Protests

In early October, about a month into Iran’s anti-government protests, a Tehran resident reported seeing at least three protesters being…

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Earth Now Has 8 Billion Humans. This Man Wishes There Were None.

PORTLAND, Ore. — For someone who wants his own species to go extinct, Les Knight is a remarkably happy-go-lucky human.…

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Billions of Dollars at Stake in a Puzzling Holiday Shopping Season

No one quite knows what to make of this year’s holiday shopping season. But billions of dollars are riding on…

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G.O.P. Candidate in Arizona’s Attorney General Race Sues Over Election Results

Abe Hamadeh, the Arizona Republican locked in a tight race to become the state’s next attorney general, filed a lawsuit…

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Two Explosions in Jerusalem Kill 1 and Wound at Least 13

JERUSALEM — Two blasts in Jerusalem killed one person and injured at least 13 others during the morning rush hour…

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