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The confessions of the hacker who saved the internet https://www.wired.com/story/confessions-marcus-hutchins-hacker-who-saved-the-internet/

The Confessions of the Hacker Who Saved the Internet

At 22, Marcus Hutchins put a stop to the worst cyberattack the world had ever seen. Then he was arrested by the FBI. This is his untold story.

https://www.wired.com/story/confessions-marcus-hutchins-hacker-who-saved-the-internet/

'This guy doesn't know anything' https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/27/this-guy-doesnt-know-anything-the-inside-story-of-trumps-shambolic-transition-team

‘This guy doesn’t know anything’: the inside story of Trump’s shambolic transition team

Michael Lewis, author of Moneyball and The Big Short, reveals how Trump’s bungled presidential transition set the template for his time in the White House

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/27/this-guy-doesnt-know-anything-the-inside-story-of-trumps-shambolic-transition-team

The Great Buenos Aires Bank Heist https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-buenos-aires-bank-heist

The Real-Life Bank Heist that Reads Like an Oceans 11 Sequel

An all-star crew, a plan that tricked the police, and a successful getaway that left them with a fortune. But no one expected what happened next.

https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-buenos-aires-bank-heist

The unbelievable tale of a fake hitman, a kill list, a darknet vigilante... and a murder https://www.wired.co.uk/article/kill-list-dark-web-hitmen

The unbelievable tale of a fake hitman, a kill list, a darknet vigilante... and a murder

Hitman-for-hire darknet sites are all scams. But some people turn up dead nonetheless

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/kill-list-dark-web-hitmen

Thirty-six Thousand Feet Under the Sea https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/18/thirty-six-thousand-feet-under-the-sea

Thirty-six Thousand Feet Under the Sea

The explorers who set one of the last meaningful records on earth.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/18/thirty-six-thousand-feet-under-the-sea

RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/03/us/rare-cancer-seen-in-41-homosexuals.html

RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS

https://www.nytimes.com/1981/07/03/us/rare-cancer-seen-in-41-homosexuals.html

Gary Webb's San Jose Mercury CIA exposé that nearly ended his life: 18th August 1996

America's 'crack' plague
has roots in Nicaragua war
https://narconews.com/darkalliance/shock/day1main.htm

Gar Webb's San Jose Mercury CIA exposé that nearly ended his life: 19th August 1996

Shadowy origins
of 'crack' epidemic
https://narconews.com/darkalliance/shock/day2main.htm

Gar Webb's San Jose Mercury CIA exposé that nearly ended his life: 20th August 1996

War on drugs has unequal impact on black Americans
https://narconews.com/darkalliance/shock/day3main.htm

Gary Webb's San Jose Mercury CIA exposé that nearly ended his life: 14th September 1996

Dealer's sentencing postponed
https://narconews.com/darkalliance/shock/script.htm

Church allowed abuse by priest for years
6th January 2002 https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/special-reports/2002/01/06/church-allowed-abuse-priest-for-years/cSHfGkTIrAT25qKGvBuDNM/story.html

Church allowed abuse by priest for years - The Boston Globe

Why did it take a succession of three cardinals and many bishops 34 years to place children out of John J. Geoghan’s reach?

https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/special-reports/2002/01/06/church-allowed-abuse-priest-for-years/cSHfGkTIrAT25qKGvBuDNM/story.html

Scores of priests involved in sex abuse cases
31st January 2002 https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/special-reports/2002/01/31/scores-priests-involved-sex-abuse-cases/kmRm7JtqBdEZ8UF0ucR16L/story.html

Scores of priests involved in sex abuse cases - The Boston Globe

Under an extraordinary cloak of secrecy, the Archdiocese of Boston in the last 10 years has quietly settled child molestation claims against at least 70 priests.

https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/special-reports/2002/01/31/scores-priests-involved-sex-abuse-cases/kmRm7JtqBdEZ8UF0ucR16L/story.html

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