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A Weekend in the City

Bloc Party hopes to continue their freshman success.

A Weekend in the City is a prime example of the sophomore slump, said Shane Harrison in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. When British quartet Bloc Party released its debut album, Silent Alarm, in 2005, the indie rock world honored the band with excellent reviews and Gang of Four comparisons. But where the first album sought to earn fans with urgent rhythms,

Sri Lanka defaults on its debt for the 1st time

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Biden cheers Finland and Sweden's 'momentous' NATO applications

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Briefing

The Sri Lankan fuel crisis, explained

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'the colonel has been reined back in'

Russian state TV military analyst backpedals criticism of Ukraine invasion

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Opinion

Letter from a demoralized Pennsylvania voter

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Chris Wallace to anchor show on CNN after CNN+ collapse

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