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Jeffrey Epstein investigation: US Attorney General criticises New York prison
The US Attorney General has strongly criticised the New York prison facility where the accused sex attacker Jeffrey Epstein was found dead this weekend, after apparently taking his own life.
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New York Times’ David Kirkpatrick: Trump is ‘bludgeoning Palestinians’ into surrender
We’re joined by David Kirkpatrick from the New York Times, who was the paper’s Cairo bureau chief for a number of years and has written a book on the Arab Spring.
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New York Magazine’s Christopher Bonanos on Tom Wolfe: ‘He brought a happy warrior approach’
Christopher Bonanos is city editor of New York Magazine, the publication Tom Wolfe wrote for throughout his career.
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FactCheck: Is London really deadlier than New York?
For the first time in modern history, London’s murder rate is higher than New York’s. At least that’s what was reported last week. But FactCheck has received new figures from the New York Police Department that suggest otherwise. What did the early reports show? The original reports were based on figures seen by the Sunday…
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Legal action launched against Weinstein & Co by New York Attorney General
New York’s Attorney General has launched legal action against the disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, along with his brother Bob and their production company. The lawsuit accuses Harvey Weinstein of repeated and persistent sexual harassment, and threatening employees with violence. His lawyer insisted an investigation would show many of the allegations were without merit. Our…
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Ann Coulter: ‘Trump now wants to be liked by New York swells’
Conservative commentator Ann Coulter discusses the Trump Presidency.
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Man in custody after detonating pipe bomb in New York
A man is in police custody in New York after detonating a pipe-bomb near the city’s busiest bus terminal. Four people, including the suspect, were injured. The New York authorities say the suspect was inspired by so called Islamic State and learned how to make his bomb from the internet.
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Trump calls for tougher immigration controls after New York attack
President Trump has called for tougher immigration controls after the deadly New York truck attack, describing the suspect as an “animal” and calling on Congress to shut down the immigration lottery scheme. New York police say the truck driver had been planning the attack for weeks and did it “in the name of IS”. Eight…
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Thurston Moore on music, politics and New York in the 80s
Sonic Youth’s founder Thurston Moore tells us about music, politics, and eighties New York: as bad and as real as it gets.
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Trump: New Yorkers
Here in Donald Trump’s home town there’s a palpable sense of both apprehension and expectancy three days before the inauguration.
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New Year’s Eve terror plot ‘foiled’ in New York
US authorities arrest and charge a 25-year-old man who planned to attack a restaurant in Rochester, New York on New Year’s Eve.
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Shawshank-style New York escape triggers manhunt
Two murderers are on the run in the US after escaping jail by cutting through steel walls and pipes with power tools – leaving a gloating message for guards saying ‘Have a nice day!’
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Baltimore riots: 60 arrested in New York as protests spread
More than 60 people were arrested in New York on Wednesday night as protests against police violence spread across the US following the Baltimore riots.
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Plane skids off runway at New York’s LaGuardia
A New York airport is closed after a plane carrying 125 passengers skids off the runway as it lands, coming to a halt in a snow bank.
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Seven killed as New York train hits car
A New York trains hits a car stalled on the tracks, killing at least seven people and injuring 12.