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Can Mainstream Media Save Itself?

A panel at the Athens Democracy Forum explores how and whether traditional news organizations can regain the influence and trust that once defined them.
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In a Year of Elections, Democracy is on the Line

Experts at the Democracy Forum in Athens this week will explore the global challenges to democracy and attempt to weigh how endangered it really is.
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Why a Lawyer Says Vladimir Putin Should Be Tried for War Crimes

The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.
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@guardian: Middle East crisis live: Israel says it has killed another senior Hezbollah figure as bombardment of Lebanon continues

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@guardian: Kemi Badenoch says too many immigrants ‘who hate Israel’ are coming to UK

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@MailOnline: Queen Elizabeth’s spectacular collection of tiaras (including one with a connection to the Russian Revolution) – and how they’ve been loaned to Kate, Camilla and Beatrice trib.al/0mCbYJc

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Pope wraps troubled visit to Belgium by beatifying 17th century mystic during sunny stadium Mass

Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday with a Mass to beatify a 17th century mystic, after dashing the hopes of one of Europe’s most storied Catholic universities by doubling down on his views on women and abortion.
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@haaretzcom: RT by @mikenov: Don’t let Nasrallah’s assassination fool you: Netanyahu’s government is still ruining Israel / Yossi Verter

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli airstrike on northeast Lebanon kills 11

An Israeli airstrike on northeast Lebanon has killed 11 people Sunday morning, a day after the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah confirmed the death of multiple commanders, including longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah.
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@guardian: Flood warning as heavy rain expected in southern England and Wales