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- The Demise of the Public Library http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/the-demise-of-the-public-library/ 60 comments
- Mein Kampf will enter the public domain next year, and it has some interesting implications. http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/04/the-return-of-mein-kampf/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0 6 comments books
- On the nights of May 25 and 26, 12 patrons between the ages of 16 and 35 disappeared from Heavens After, a Mexico City nightclub. They simply vanished. No emergency calls. No ransom requests. More than a month later, there is still no news of them. http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/it-happened-one-night/?src=recg 13 comments worldnews
- Sharia court system established by rebels in Aleppo http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/11/a-tale-of-two-courts/ 8 comments worldnews
- The 'Poisoned' Girls of Afghanistan http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/the-poisoned-girls-of-afghanistan/ 5 comments worldnews
- The Kurds in Syria have switched sides joining the rebellion in a huge blow to Assad http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/01/could-syrias-kurds-change-the-course-of-the-civil-war/ 3 comments worldnews
- Should Monsanto Be Allowed To Bring Genetically Engineered Crops To Vietnam? http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/26/should-monsanto-be-allowed-to-bring-genetically-engineered-crops-to-vietnam/ 10 comments worldnews
- Israeli occupier describes how he had dug a hole in the wall of a Mosque, where more than 150 Palestinians had taken shelter, and shot an anti-tank shell through it. Asked what had happened to the Palestinians, he said they were all crushed against the walls by the pressure from the blast. http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/16/the-nakba-then-and-now/?src=recg 3 comments worldnews
- Jewish stereotypes revered in China http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/oh-to-be-jewish-in-china/ 25 comments worldnews
- "Out of 77 recent convictions for grooming, rape and other predatory sex crimes, 67 involved Pakistani men." http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/tough-questions-over-sex-crimes-for-britains-pakistani-community/?ref=opinion 97 comments worldnews
- Turkey: The Not-So-Beautiful Game http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/27/the-not-so-beautiful-game/ 5 comments soccer
- Africa's Abortion Wars http://latitude.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/africas-abortion-wars/ 5 comments worldnews