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Mildred Miller, Stalwart of the Metropolitan Opera, Dies at 98
In her 23 years at the Met, she sang with the greatest stars of her day. She had a second career as a leading figure in the artistic life of Pittsburgh.
- NYT ID: 6009a910-00c5-50fe-b5fc-8fbf53421827
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/24/arts/music/mildred-miller-dead.html
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New York Times |
By Adam Nossiter |
Arts
/ Music
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| 2018 |
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Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert, Dies at 77
Against the odds, facing the encroaching Sahara, he built a forest in Burkina Faso, becoming “a national hero” and winning acclaim abroad for his innovations.
- NYT ID: 44980672-2d77-561f-87be-fe001452dff0
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/22/world/africa/yacouba-sawadogo-dead.html
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New York Times |
By Adam Nossiter |
World
/ Africa
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| 1774 |
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Shlomo Avineri, Israeli Scholar Skeptical About Peace, Dies at 90
A former liberal government official, he saw little chance of full reconciliation with Palestinians in “the foreseeable future” but nevertheless sought to ease tensions.
- NYT ID: 95d0724d-864e-54f2-96a0-959789226545
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/10/world/middleeast/shlomo-avineri-dead.html
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New York Times |
By Adam Nossiter |
World
/ Middle East
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| 1596 |
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Henri Lopes, 86, Who Straddled Literature and Politics in Africa, Dies
His lauded fiction satirized abuses of power in the continent, but as a high official for the Republic of Congo, he benefited from a much-criticized government.
- NYT ID: 18623ddf-cc4a-574f-9fd0-76def12b1a27
- NYT link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/01/world/africa/henri-lopes-dead.html
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New York Times |
By Adam Nossiter |
World
/ Africa
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