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A Search for Syria’s Disappeared, and New Details in C.E.O. Killing Investigation

A Search for Syria’s Disappeared, and New Details in C.E.O. Killing Investigation

The Headlines
Dec 11, 2024 10 min
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<p>Plus, another World Cup raises human rights fears.  </p><p> </p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/world/middleeast/syria-prisoners-dead.html" target="_blank"><strong>A Search in Syria for the Disappeared</strong></a>, <i>by Daniel Berehulak and Christina Goldbaum</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-syria.html" target="_blank"><strong>Israel, Seeing an Opportunity, Demolishes Syria’s Military Assets</strong></a>, <i>by Jack Nicas</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/nyregion/united-healthcare-ceo-shooting-luigi-mangione.html" target="_blank"><strong>Suspect in C.E.O. Killing Withdrew From a Life of Privilege and Promise</strong></a>, <i>by Corey Kilgannon, Mike Baker, Luke Broadwater and Shawn Hubler</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/business/kroger-albertsons-merger-ftc.html" target="_blank"><strong>Federal Judge Blocks $25 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Merger</strong></a>, <i>by Danielle Kaye</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/us/franklin-fire-malibu-evacuations.html" target="_blank"><strong>Panic at Pepperdine University in Malibu as Wildfires Threaten City</strong></a>, <i>by Corina Knoll and Isabelle Taft</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/world/middleeast/saudi-world-cup-human-rights.html" target="_blank"><strong>FIFA Bends Own Rules to Give Saudi Arabia Coveted 2034 World Cup</strong></a>, <i>by Tariq Panja</i></p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

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