Reporter's Notebook: Navigating journalism in the 'new' Syria
A week later, the Ministry of Information sent an online form for journalists, asking them to detail work plans before they arrive. Like most new governmental institutions in Syria, press officials were still establishing their systems. It’s not yet clear how free the press will be to report.
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UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Ceremony on the occasion of the World Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (1600 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - ICC Prosecutor's Report to UN Security Council on Darfur (2000 GMT)
How Glenn Danzig's cursed house became LA's strangest local landmark
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Los Angeles Magazine's 10 Best New Restaurants
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Disasters Spawn New Businesses. The California Wildfires Will Do the Same.
FEATURE Out of the Los Angeles wildfire disaster will grow a new, better city. The next Bank of America may also emerge. Or Johnson & Johnson or Vick’s. These companies and others happened to be at the right place at the right time with the right product when disaster hit.
How The Future Communities Institute Is Tackling Homelessness In Los Angeles
With over 75,000 unhoused individuals in Los Angeles County, the challenge looms large, demanding solutions that are as dynamic and multifaceted as the city itself.
What the wildfires mean for LA's readiness to host 3 major sporting events
Inglewood Mayor James Butts says he is looking out over his city as he sees first-rate venues ready to host some of the world’s biggest sporting events in the coming years.
US must not become complacent to a growing terrorism threat, a Counterterrorism Center official says
Brett Holmgren got woken up early on New Year’s Day by alerts that a driver had plowed into a crowd of revelers in New Orleans. The rampage, which killed 14 people, was
Holding On to a Middle-Class Home in a Burning Los Angeles
Recovering from a disaster requires patience. And many working people — especially those whose wealth is tied up in their homes — might reconsider remaining.
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Dubai: Yusra Mardini from refugee Olympic team to return to Syria after Assad’s fall
In August 2015, with Syria devastated by war, Yusra Mardini and her sister faced an impossible choice—leave everything behind in their hometown of Damascus..
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