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The mystery of Zach, New Zealand's all-too-miraculous medical AI
An artificial intelligence bot called Zach is creating a stir in the medical community. A doctor in Christchurch is teaching it to write patient notes. An Otago professor has it interpreting ECG results. But AI experts are not convinced. David Farrier goes in search of Zach.
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American Fury: The Truth About the Russian Deaths in Syria
Hundreds of Russian soldiers are alleged to have died in U.S. airstrikes at the beginning of February. Reporting by Der Spiegel shows that events were likely very different. By Christoph Reuter.
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Death in the Village
For years, police now suspect, a serial killer has been targeting queer men in Toronto. For far longer, the city's queer communities have been insisting authorities take their safety seriously. By Anthony Oliveira.
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Mueller Goes After Trump's Bank Accounts, Subpoenas Deutsche Bank
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed Deutsche Bank, demanding that it disclose details of transactions and documents on accounts help by President Trump and members of his family as the "Russian collusion" probe now turns its attention to Trump's bank accounts. According to Handelsblatt, which first reported the news, the bank received the subpoena several weeks ago.
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Cop Purged Dead Girl’s Texts at Scene of Her Death, Prosecutors Say
“You can’t do this to me,” the cop allegedly messaged over and over. “You can’t.” By Kelly Weill.
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In Mexico, Not Dead. Not Alive. Just Gone
With the drug war’s “disappeared” numbering in the tens of thousands, some families take up the search for loved ones on their own. By Azam Ahmed.
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The Serial-Killer Detector
A former journalist, equipped with an algorithm and the largest collection of murder records in the country, finds patterns in crime. By Alec Wilkinson.
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Green Beret Discovered SEALs’ Illicit Cash. Then He Was Killed
The story surrounding the slaying of Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar keeps unraveling, starting with the SEALs-turned-suspects’ assertion that the soldier was drunk the night he died. By Kevin Maurer, Spencer Ackerman.
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A Gangster Place in the Sun
How Spain’s Fight Against the Mob Revealed Russian Power Networks. By Sebastian Rotella.
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Ghost in the cell
How an inmate hacker hid computers in the ceiling and turned his prison upside down. By Colin Lecher.
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The Stockley Files
In 2016, activists and Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce rekindled the investigation into former St. Louis cop Jason Stockley. For the first time, they explain how -- and why. By Danny Wicentowski.
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VG exposed the largest child sexual abuse forum. It was run by the police
In utmost secrecy, the world’s largest child sexual abuse forum was moved to the other side of the globe. No one was supposed to know who was behind the website’s continued operation. By Håkon F. Høydal, Einar Otto Stangvik, Natalie Remøe Hansen.
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Robert Falcon Scott’s Antarctic Expedition May Have Been Sabotaged
New evidence suggests his second-in-command was to blame. By Kelsey Kennedy.
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A Fateful Hunt for a Buried Stash of the Greatest LSD Ever Made
In the 1970s, a quiet pocket of rural Wales became the psychedelic hub of the world. We went back in search of the chemists, dealers and thousands of hidden blotters. By Joe Zadeh.
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Where is the world’s largest hoard of looted antiquities? Syria? Iraq? Nope, London
London’s Loot: The Legacy of Robin Symes. By Howard Swains.
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Inside Philip Morris’ push to subvert the global anti-smoking treaty
Philip Morris International is using its vast resources against efforts to reduce smoking. Internal company documents reveal details of the secretive operation. By Aditya Kalra, Paritosh Bansal, Duff Wilson and Tom Lasseter.
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From Russia With Blood
Lavish London mansions. A hand-painted Rolls-Royce. And eight dead friends. For the British fixer Scot Young, working for Vladimir Putin's most vocal critic meant stunning perks – but also constant danger. His gruesome death is one of 14 that US spy agencies have linked to Russia – but the UK police shut down every last case. A bombshell cache of documents today reveals the full story of a ring of death on British soil that the government has ignored.
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Not A Random Attack: New Details Emerge From Investigation Of Slain NPR Journalists
Journalists David Gilkey and Zabihullah Tamanna were killed in Afghanistan last year on a reporting trip. Our investigation found that the story of their deaths is not what we originally reported. By Robert Little.
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The Mexican doctor rehydrating the dead
Dr Alejandro Hernández Cárdenas has developed a new technique to help identify corpses. By Irene Caselli. [Disturbing]
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‘They were entwined’: the twins found at Dover’s white cliffs
The 59-year-olds were found with the ashes of their parents in their rucksacks. How did they get there? Jenny Kleeman reports.
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