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Twins going for split of series with Rays

Deadspin.com 

The Minnesota Twins and Tampa Bay Rays will close out their four-game series Thursday with a matinee affair in St. Petersburg, Fla., that will feature

CVC Confident After Key Metric Beat

The Wall Street Journal 

CVC Capital Partners reported better-than-expected management fee earnings for the first half of the year and said it was confident on its outlook.

Why planes don’t fly over the Tibetan Plateau

The Hindu 

The Tibetan Plateau, often dubbed the “Roof of the World,” is a colossal expanse of land that towers over much of Asia. Its average altitude of over 4,500 metres (14,764 feet) is enough to make even the most seasoned mountaineer gasp. But what about aeroplanes? Why do these magnificent machines, capable of soaring through the clouds, avoid this imposing landmass?

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Paper Blog 

You find it hidden in the dark corner of the bookstore; tucked away in a box in the attic, desperate to be read; lurking on your bookshelf, never seen before. Crack the spine, feel the ancient pages. Read it aloud, if you dare.

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Stop bulldozer politics, rein in wild animals: Mayawati to CM Yogi

Business Standard 

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Thursday asked the Yogi Adityanath government to stop doing "bulldozer politics" and make a strategy to deal with wild animals straying into the human habitat and attacking people. "In some districts of UP, wild animals are attacking children, elderly and youngsters. Government should take necessary steps to stop this because labourers and poor people are not able to arrange fodder for their animals... the government should make a strategy to deal with wild animals," she said. Читать дальше...

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies in Kenya after being set on fire by boyfriend

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has died in Kenya after being set on fire by her boyfriend. The attack occurred just weeks after she competed in the Paris Olympics marathon. Cheptegei suffered burns to 80 percent of her body and succumbed to her injuries. The incident highlights ongoing issues of domestic violence in Kenya.

Turkey’s ‘balancing act’ with BRICS bid raises NATO concerns

France24.com (en) 

Turkey’s application to join the BRICS bloc, led by Russia and China, is sparking concerns over President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's commitment to NATO. The move, by a member of the world’s most powerful military alliance, highlights the geostrategic shifts straining the post-war order at a time of heightened international tensions.