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World Cup state of play: Dismal form, injuries and lack of striker impairing USMNT
2 years, 2 months ago

World Cup state of play: Dismal form, injuries and lack of striker impairing USMNT

New York Times  

The U.S. men’s national team’s final two matches before the World Cup — a 2-0 loss to Japan in Dusseldorf, Germany, last Friday and a scoreless draw against Saudi Arabia in Murcia, Spain, four days later — raised some serious concerns. The U.S. went into the September window missing several starters due to injury: Musah, left-back Antonee Robinson, center-back Chris …

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Using candy and jam to protect Brazil’s Amazon rainforest
2 years, 6 months ago

Using candy and jam to protect Brazil’s Amazon rainforest

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 21, 2022 18:09 IST Tapirs, jaguars, and giant armadillos are some of the 430 species of mammals that share a home with Luiz Henrique Lopes Ferreira in Brazil’s eastern Amazon. But we also have threats that surround us and knock on our door.” Using the fruits of the forest to fight illegal logging The extractive reserve was …

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Brazilian bishop resigns days after sexual video circulates
3 years, 4 months ago

Brazilian bishop resigns days after sexual video circulates

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian bishop resigned on Wednesday, less than a week after a video spread on social media that featured someone, purported to be him, masturbating. Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Tomé Ferreira da Silva, who oversaw a diocese in Sao Paulo state, Sao Jose do Rio Preto. Local news network Globo reported in 2018 …

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Stan Swamy’s death exposes the state of the elderly in India’s prisons
3 years, 5 months ago

Stan Swamy’s death exposes the state of the elderly in India’s prisons

Hindustan Times  

The death of 84-year-old tribal rights activist and Jesuit priest Father Stan Swamy at a hospital in Mumbai, while fighting for his right to get bail, throws up a larger issue — the lack of care for the elderly in prisons. Just as Swamy foretold his death during his medical bail hearing in May to the Bombay high court, suffering …

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Milkha Singh: A lot more than the sum of his records
3 years, 6 months ago

Milkha Singh: A lot more than the sum of his records

Hindustan Times  

To process what Milkha Singh still is to our sport, put an Indian athlete in the 400m final of the Tokyo Olympic Games. In veteran Indian sports adminstrator Anthony De Mello’s 1959 Portrait of Indian Sport, Milkha appears first as “a pointer to a brighter future.” We learn that he “thrilled a big crowd” at the 1958 Tokyo Asian Games …

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Manaus COVID-19 crisis could strike across Brazil, doctors warn
3 years, 11 months ago

Manaus COVID-19 crisis could strike across Brazil, doctors warn

Al Jazeera  

Health system in Amazonas state capital is overrun by COVID-19 and experts say other regions could face a similar catastrophe. With hospitals overrun and supplies of oxygen running out, Brazilian epidemiologist Jesem Orellana said COVID-19 patients’ hospital beds in Manaus, the capital of the country’s Amazonas region, turned into “asphyxiation chambers”. When you start getting low on oxygen supplies, you …

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