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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,

Myanmar court hands Aung San Suu Kyi 4-year prison sentence

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stop the steal!

Gambian president headed for landslide re-election

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Last day in Greece

Pope warns politicians not to exploit 'fear of the other'

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Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: December 5, 2021

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Mace vs. Greene is the fight for the future of the GOP

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'I loved that gig'

Kathy Griffin slams CNN for firing her but not Jeffrey Toobin

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