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The dark side of Spain’s property boom
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoJust 10pc of Spain’s population inhabits 70pc of the country, and 40pc of towns are at risk of depopulation, according to a University of Barcelona...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
WSB Radio· 13 hours agoNow bent with age, the dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders...
The American fascism debate gets a reboot
CNN via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“That model of historical comparison where we look to what happened to Germany in the 1930s and then use it as kind of a navigational device or a map for...
A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor
San Francisco Chronicle· 19 hours agoVER-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Eighty years after Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyranny,...
Cotswolds town played 'top secret' role in D-Day
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoD-Day was the largest military naval, air and land operation ever attempted, and marked the start of the campaign to liberate Nazi-occupied north-west ...
'Europe in miniature': Welcome to Baarle, world's strangest border
AFP via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIf ever a place encapsulated the glorious complexity and sometimes paradoxical nature of the ...
Putin's TV airs map of Russia within reach of Ukraine's new weapons
Newsweek· 3 days agoA Russian state TV presenter aired a map of Russia showing areas that she said Ukraine could...
Macron presents Légion d’honneur to 104-year-old Wren officer who plotted D-Day landings
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoHer task was to assist the preparations for the operation for the Allied invasion of Europe that...
41 Things People Said That Were So Dumb Someone Should Check Their Pulse
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThey are not mind readers. You are merely embarrassing yourselves." —Amruta W., Quora 27."They said...
Pronatalists stir controversy in era of falling birth rates
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPhoto collage of babies, chromosomes, a placenta, ultrasound scan and a map of the world. Malcolm...