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‘Fertile ground’: Baghdad sees timid revival with investment drive
On a summer evening, Iraqis smoke shisha and go bowling at a sprawling riverside complex in Baghdad, one of the…
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Michael Jackson moonwalk hat sells for 77,640 euros
The hat that Michael Jackson wore just before performing his signature moonwalk dance for the first time sold at an…
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Indian great-grandmother, 92, finally goes to school
An Indian great-grandmother aged 92 has learned to read and write after going to school for the first time and…
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‘Dead Man Walking,’ an emotional look at death row, opens Met Opera season
It’s been three decades since Sister Helen Prejean entered the public eye for her memoir “Dead Man Walking,” a recounting…
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Belgium students’ love story with Taylor Swift
A hubbub grips the class in the Belgian city of Ghent as university students eagerly discuss whether US pop star…
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Paris Fashion Week opens with drama and dashes of humor
Milan Fashion Week was not even over and the fashionistas were already back in Paris on Monday for another 100-plus…
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The ‘tyranny of thinness’ still dominates fashion
Despite claims that the fashion industry is embracing curvier bodies, the data suggests it could be guilty of what one…
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Giorgio Armani closes Milan Fashion Week with good vibes
Giorgio Armani closed Milan Fashion Week on Sunday with good vibes. Armani’s Spring-Summer 2024 collection mirrored a sky’s shifting colors…
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‘One day I said stop’: Models describe pressure to stay thin
Maud Le Fort won’t be seen on the runways of Paris Fashion Week, which kicks off on Monday, having chosen…
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Picasso masterpiece begins pre-auction tour in Dubai
A Pablo Picasso masterpiece expected to fetch at least $120 million at auction went on show Monday in Dubai, kicking…
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‘Break down walls’: Tunisia dance show celebrates diversity
A performer on a wheelchair, another who is blind and a third with Down syndrome share the stage for a…
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