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Traveling light
Leonard Cohen's life resembled his voice: deep, melancholic and imposingly present, while at the same time withdrawn and thoughtful - an entire universe of its own.
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Leonard Cohen's Greek island haven bids balladeer farewell
Among the legions of fans mourning the death of Leonard Cohen at age 82 are the residents of Hydra, the small Greek island which held a special place in the heart of the iconic musician and poet.
"This was his haunt," Stavros Douskos, owner of the Xeri Elia tavern in the island's port capital, said on Friday upon hearing the news of Cohen's passing.
How to Buy an Ambassadorship: Hacker Exposes Democrats' Pay-to-Play Scheme
BELGRADE - After revealing that the Democratic National Committee actively conspired against presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the hacker known as Guccifer 2.0 has now exposed the organization's corrupt method of appointing vital US government positions.
Clinton all but secures nomination, Trump advances lead in primaries
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were a giant step closer toward securing their parties' presidential nominations with powerful wins in a string of primary wins in the U.S. Northeast.
Prominent NY lawyer Brafman to defend Zarrab
Prominent New York-based lawyer Benjamin Brafman, who is widely known for defending former International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Dominique Strauss-Kahn against sexual assault charges, has signed up to defend Iranian-Turkish businessman Reza Zarrab, who was arrested in Miami over Iran sanction-related fraud charges.
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Israeli president thanks Erdo?an in phone call
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has called his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, to express his gratitude regarding the latter's message expressing his condolences for the three Israeli citizens killed in the March 19 suicide bombing attack in Istanbul.
Rivlin called Erdo?an, who had sent a telegram of condolences, on March 22, according to Turkish presidential sources.
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Clinton suffers surprise loss in key US primary as Trump triumphs
U.S. Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton suffered a surprise loss to challenger Bernie Sanders in a major state primary March 8, as billionaire Donald Trump notched a trio of easy victories in the Republican presidential nomination race.
Breastfeeding Bernie Sanders supporter instant hit on internet (pic+vid)
Nearly 2,500 ago, Aristotle said ‘People are political animals’. But when you are 6 months old and you are taken to a political rally, listening to US Presidential Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders is not your top priority…Your only priority at this stage of your life is quite simply feeding.
Turkish Jewish Museum reopens after update
An updated and modernized version of the Museum of Turkish Jews has opened at the Neve ?alom Synagogue in IstanbulThe Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews has opened at Istanbul's Neve ?alom Synagogue with updated content that makes the most of state-of-the-art technology.
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President Rivlin to Tsipras: You are doing what your people needs you to do and not what it would like you to do
The further development of the strategic relations between Greece and Israel, the need to address the problem of religious fundamentalism aiming to achieve the peaceful coexistence and the protection of Democracy, that nowadays is being tested, and despite its weaknesses remains the best form of government, – dominated the talks between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Israeli President Reuve