The Legend of Zion

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New York Agrees to Congestion Pricing and a Mansion Tax in $175 Billion Budget Deal

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Knife crime: More stop and search powers for police

Rules on searches without reasonable suspicion are being relaxed to tackle rising knife crime.

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Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content

Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content.

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Ukraine election: Comedian is front-runner ahead of first round

Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election but the surprise front-runner is comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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Earth Hour: Switching off lights to highlight climate change

Some of the world's most famous landmarks are plunged into darkness to draw attention to climate change.

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Brexit: Theresa May considers next step to break deadlock

Theresa May is under pressure from some senior Brexiteers to rule out a customs union with the EU.

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More adults seeking support for alcoholic parents

Thousand more adults are seeking help in coping with an alcoholic parent every year, a charity says.

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Paul Gascoigne among Spurs legends in final test game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Paul Gascoigne, Jurgen Klinsmann & David Ginola played in Spurs' final test event at their new £1bn stadium before its official opening on Wednesday.

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North Korea says Madrid embassy raid was 'grave terror attack'

Pyongyang calls for an investigation and says it is watching rumours that the FBI played a role.

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Ethiopian Airlines crash: 'Pitch up, pitch up!'

Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.

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Rolling Stones postpone North America tour over Mick Jagger illness

Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel.

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Thai baby elephants cheered as they escape mud pit

Six baby elephants who were stuck in steep muddy pit for two days are rescued by Thai park rangers.

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Firefighters rescue hundreds of people stuck in toilets

London Fire Brigade has also rescued 17 children with their heads stuck in toilet seats.

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The Papers: Tory 'civil war' over snap election idea

Sunday papers suggest Theresa May faces a backlash if she calls a snap election amid the Brexit deadlock.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'sparkle'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "sparkle".

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The male body positive Instagram influencer who ditched his six pack

Stevie Blaine, aka bopo.boy, struggled with an obsession over his body shape before a dramatic switch.

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US-Mexico border: Migrants held as Trump threatens closure

Migrants are forced to sleep outside as US officials struggle with a surge in asylum-seekers.

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When Drake turns up at your local club

Drake fans are delighted as the rapper plays an intimate aftershow set at small Leicester nightclub Republic.

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Hall of Fame honour for UK band who conquered the US

Keyboardist and vocalist Rod Argent and fellow singer Colin Blunstone were at the ceremony in New York.

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Papery pyramid: A new look at the Louvre

French visual artist JR and a team of volunteers plaster paper around the Louvre's glass pyramid.

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Tornado chasers face storm as lawsuit hits close to home

A lawsuit claims reckless behaviour by storm chasers before a fatal crash. Is there a wider problem?

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Minimum wage: How high could the lowest salaries go?

The UK's lowest-paid workers are getting a pay rise - helping everyone from bar staff to carers.

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US school shootings: Have drills gone too far?

One school apparently shot teachers "execution style" with pellets as part of a rehearsal for the real thing.

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Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks?

The main suspect in the mosque massacre was familiar with Austria's far-right scene.

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How Village People's cop Victor Willis aims to 'reboot' the group

Victor Willis, the pop group's former singer and songwriter, has overcome legal battles and rehab.

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Lyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?

Lyft is the first tech company to float this year but the $24bn business is yet to make profit.

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Brexit: Will flights be disrupted?

The EU and UK have agreed a plan to try to avoid disruption.

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Huddersfield captain 'empty' after relegation - how much worse can it get for Terriers?

Huddersfield captain Christopher Schindler feels "empty" after the Terriers' relegation from the Premier League was confirmed by defeat at Crystal Palace.

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Week in Review, March 25th – 29th

This week on hbook.com…

Last chance to apply for a summer internship!

March Nonfiction Notes: collective biographies for Women’s History Month; springy poetry collections for National Poetry Month; books about animal migration; and titles about librarianship and information science

Reviews of the Week:

• Picture Book: Hey, Water! by Antoinette Portis
• Fiction: Dig. by A.S. King
• Nonfiction: A Ray of Light: A Book of Science and Wonder by Walter Wick

Read Roger: May the Lord protect and defend you

Out of the Box: KidLitCon 2019

Family Reading: Muslim Women’s Day 2019

See overviews of previous weeks by clicking the tag week in review. Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram to keep up-to-date!

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May the Lord protect and defend you

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No. 3 Texas Tech Upsets No. 1 Gonzaga for First Trip to Final Four

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President Trump Pledges to Help Navy SEAL Charged With Fatally Stabbing Iraqi Prisoner

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Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election but the surprise front-runner is comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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Pyongyang calls for an investigation and says it is watching rumours that the FBI played a role.

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Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content.

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An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone.

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Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel.

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Three die in clashes on the border with Israel, as Palestinians mark the "Great March of Return".

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Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after take-off.

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The men have been accused of terrorist activity after seizing a tanker and sailing it to Malta.

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The Taliban say they tried to kill Gen Abdul Rashid Dostum, in an ambush in which a bodyguard died.

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A judge says marking the 1964 coup does not amount to rewriting history or hiding the truth.

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The pontiff is visiting Morocco, which has a small Catholic community, to promote inter-faith dialogue.

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In Malawi, doctors say resistance to antibiotics is making their work increasingly difficult.

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Some of the world's most famous landmarks are plunged into darkness to draw attention to climate change.

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Migrants are forced to sleep outside as US officials struggle with a surge in asylum-seekers.

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Former Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould releases a recording to bolster her version of events.

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Six baby elephants who were stuck in steep muddy pit for two days are rescued by Thai park rangers.

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After centuries of taking orders now women are the ones calling the shots in ballet.

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A lawsuit claims reckless behaviour by storm chasers before a fatal crash. Is there a wider problem?

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Victor Willis, the pop group's former singer and songwriter, has overcome legal battles and rehab.

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A film about Prime Minister Modi is facing criticism for mythologising him ahead of a national vote.

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Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams.

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Beyonce dedicates Glaad award to gay uncle who died from HIV

The singer says witnessing her uncle's battle with HIV was one of her "most painful experiences".

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Easter eggs 'being pushed too early in shops'

Early sales of calorie-filled treats are fuelling the obesity crisis, a public health body says.

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Tom Hiddleston: Why China loves the 'creepy' Centrum ad

Hiddleston plays the role of a caring partner in an advertisement that has Chinese women hooked.

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Mother’s Day: From medieval brawls to greeting cards and flowers

And other lesser-known historical facts about this weekend's celebration of mothers.

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Winter in LA: The joy of rain in a city famed for its sunshine

The BBC's Dan Johnson was expecting a hot, dry, sunny climate when he was posted to California. That's not how things worked out.

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New emperor, new era: How a single word defines Japan

In Japan, time is marked by the reigns of emperors - and the country is about to start a new era.

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UK fashion brands battle for China's growing market

UK fashion designers are chasing business in Shanghai - one of Asia's biggest fashion weeks.

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The unlikely similarities between the far right and IS

Why we shouldn't be surprised that far-right groups in Britain share similarities with Islamic State.

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'We have to stop games' - Premier League bosses want more action on racism

Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp are among several Premier League bosses prepared to take their side off the pitch to combat racist abuse.

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Where previous Mouse House animation-to-live action translations like 2017’s "Beauty and the Beast" and 2016’s "The Jungle Book" have mostly stuck to the script and storyboards of their predecessors, Burton’s film makes a number of significant alterations to the 1941 original.

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Jason Reitman has hired "Captain Marvel" actress Mckenna Grace for his new "Ghostbusters" movie, which centers on a family headed by a single mother. The news came after Variety reported this month that Carrie Coon is in talks to play the mom and Finn Wolfhard is in negotiations to play her son. Reitman has co-written the screenplay […]

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Netflix’s latest post-apocalyptic “Bird Box”-type movie will be released in April.

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It's impossible to ignore the testimonials made in "Leaving Neverland."

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Stephen King reacts to the change in the new 'Pet Sematary' film

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