Jonathan Allen
By Jonathan Allen
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Breaking News New York Takes Primary Center Stage (for Once) as Candidates Make Final Push
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is throwing a concert in a park with a dramatic view of Manhattan’s skyscrapers. At the opposite end of New York state, Republican front-runner Donald Trump will be holding a rally in Buffalo, a Rust Belt city recovering from economic decline. By the end of Monday – the last official…
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Breaking News Metropolitan Opera Braces for ‘Klinghoffer’ Protests
(Reuters) — New York’s Metropolitan Opera is bracing for its most tumultuous opening in decades on Monday as protesters get ready to picket “The Death of Klinghoffer,” the John Adams opera about the 1985 hijacking of a cruise ship by Palestinian guerillas. The opera, seen by some as a humanist masterpiece and by others as…
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