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Osamah Waheeb / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: The Fight for Fallujah, Millennials’ New Roommates, the Colors of Mars
Fighting between Iraqi forces and ISIS endangered thousands of civilians, new research provided fodder for even more thinkpieces on young people, scientists learned more about the Martian climate, and more.
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Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Neanderthal Secrets, Politicians and Pitch, the Legacy of Casual Fridays
Stalagmites revealed their ages, U.S. presidential candidates tweaked their speaking patterns, the workplace got a lot more casual, and more.
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Carlos Jasso / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Zika and Computers, U.S. Nutrition Labels, the Sounds of Black Holes
Scientists teamed up with machines, calorie counts prepared to get bigger, the mysteries of the universe swirled all around us, and more.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Obama in Vietnam, Japan’s ATM Heist, Lizards and Climate Change
The U.S. president visited Hanoi, bank thieves got creative, populations of desert-dwelling creatures dwindled, and more.
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Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Flight 804's Fate, Protests in Baghdad, India's Heat
Wreckage is found from the missing EgyptAir airliner, demonstrators storm the Iraqi capital’s Green Zone, record temperatures kill hundreds on the Indian subcontinent, and more.
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Christian Hartmann / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: EgyptAir Mystery, Nigeria's Missing Girls, Trans People and Bathroom Laws
An airplane went missing on its way to Cairo, a rescued Boko Haram hostage began her recovery, controversial legislation in the U.S. drew criticism, and more.
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Abolafi Sotunde / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: The Chibok Girls, Landslides in Sri Lanka, Hackers and U.S. Politicians
The Nigerian military rescued a Boko Haram hostage, dozens are missing after heavy rains in the South Asian nation, officials said spies are tracking the 2016 presidential candidates, and more.
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Khalid Al Mousily / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Violence in Iraq, Amtrak and Train Safety, Facebook and Elections
Terrorist attacks hit Baghdad neighborhoods, U.S. transportation officials called for better train technology, the social network wielded considerable power over users’ news consumption, and more.
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John Vizcaino / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Colombia and Cocaine, Iraqi Students and Cheating, Gluten and Health
One country confiscated a huge amount of drugs, another cracked down on test cheating, a third got too into gluten-free diets, and more.
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Lucy Nicholson / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Protecting Transgender Students, Assassination in Syria, IMF on Brexit
The Obama administration warns public schools about civil-rights violations, a top Hezbollah commander is killed in Damascus, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde speaks out, and more.
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Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Brazil's New President, Female Deacons, Trump's Truce
Michel Temer took over Dilma Rousseff’s office, Pope Francis said the Catholic Church would consider allowing women to become deacons, U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan appeared to cave to the GOP nominee, and more.
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Paulo Whitaker / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Brazil’s Moment of Truth, the Philippines's First Transgender Politician, Boaty McBoatface
Legislators voted on whether to impeach Dilma Rousseff, Filipinos elected their first transgender legislator, British scientists tried to harness the power of social media, and more.
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Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Chaos in Brazil, Obama and Hiroshima, Single Women and America
The country braced for a crucial impeachment vote, the U.S. president announced a historic trip, U.S. marriage trends continued to shift, and more.
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Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Brazil’s Crisis, Fort McMurray’s Fires, North Carolina’s Bathrooms
The country’s political turmoil intensified, wildfires continued to spread in Alberta, the U.S. government and the state sparred over a controversial law, and more.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP The Atlantic Daily: Obama vs. Trump, London's New Mayor, Turkey's Threatened Journalists
The president criticizes the presumptive GOP nominee, Sadiq Khan becomes the British capital's first Muslim mayor, a reporter is shot outside an Istanbul courthouse, and more.
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CF Operations / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Alberta’s Wildfires, Aleppo’s Doctors, South Africa’s Tech Push
Canadian firefighters tried to contain spreading flames, the Syrian city lost more physicians, nonprofits promoted the benefits of computer-programming jobs, and more.
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Aaron Bernstein / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Trump’s Party, Wildfire in Canada, War and Language
The U.S. presidential race got real, a blaze forced thousands to evacuate, soldiers cultivated an original form of communication, and more.
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Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: The Fight Against ISIS, Czech Doctors and Nurses, Indiana Primary
An American was killed in combat in Iraq, the Czech Republic’s health workers will get raises, U.S. voters headed to the polls, and more.
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Khalid al Mousily / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Iraq and ISIS, Puerto Rico and Debt, Exoplanets and Life
The militant group killed dozens of civilians, the U.S. territory will default on a payment, scientists found more potential Earths, and more.
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Josh Smith / Reuters The Atlantic Daily: Kunduz Fallout, North Korea Conviction, FBI Hacking Powers
The U.S. disciplines 16 soldiers for a hospital bombing in Afghanistan, Pyongyang sentences a U.S. citizen to hard labor, the U.S. Supreme Court expands warrant requirements, and more.
