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Starbucks arrives in Italy without traditional item
Thirty-five years after a trip to Milan inspired American entrepreneur Howard Schultz to transform Starbucks, the coffee chain has finally arrived in Italy. Starbucks will open its first store in the country on Friday,
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Opinion: The future for peace is much brighter
(CNN)Afghanistan, a nation that has seen so much, has borne a great deal in recent months. Pilots assassinated. Midwives attacked. Journalists blown up. Young people murdered while trying to study.And today, more tears, as
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Opinion: It’s Trump’s war … and it’s not going well
(CNN)One year ago, President Donald Trump announced what he said was his new strategy for the Afghan war.He said he had become convinced that the only thing worse than staying in Afghanistan was pulling
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The meditation app backed by Jessica Alba and used by a staggering 31 million
After spending a decade training as a Buddhist monk, Andy Puddicombe decided he wanted to share what he'd learned with the world. He has achieved his goal: his app, Headspace, has attracted more than
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British Airways’ latest tech problem is a major credit card hack
Yet another technical meltdown is plaguing British Airways. This time, hackers stole the payment card details of 380,000 customers. The company said the data thieves made off with the names, addresses, emails and credit
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Mattis arrives in Afghanistan on surprise visit
(CNN)US Secretary of Defense James Mattis made an unexpected trip to Afghanistan Friday, his visit coming as the US tries to make headway in the country after 17 years of war. Mattis touched down
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Afghanistan: A bad year in the longest US conflict
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN)The boy was left for nearly 20 hours before the ambulance could reach him. He was unable to move because a bullet had torn a hole through his abdomen. When the fighting
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Deadliest recorded year for Afghan civilians
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Carlsberg is going to glue its beer cans together
Beer loving environmentalists will be raising a pint to Carlsberg after the brewer revealed plans to replace traditional can holders with a new technology that cuts plastic use. In what Carlsberg (CABGY) describes as
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20 cities, one year, and no second Amazon headquarters (yet)
A year ago Friday, Amazon announced its quest to find a city for its second headquarters somewhere in North America. The company has since whittled down 238 proposals to 20 finalists. Executives have crisscrossed


