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Top News Dying Infants and No Medicine: Inside Venezuela's Failing Hospitals By NICHOLAS CASEY Supplies are lacking, electricity goes out, equipment is broken and patients lie in pools of blood as the country's economic crisis has exploded into a public health emergency. Social Conservatives, However Reluctant, Are Warming to the Idea of Trump By JEREMY W. PETERS While Donald J. Trump may not have been their top choice, the adherents of socially conservative ideologies believe the alternative - Hillary Clinton - would be far worse. Interactive Feature: Unearthing the Secrets of New York's Mass Graves By NINA BERNSTEIN Over a million people are buried in the city's potter's field on Hart Island. A New York Times investigation uncovers some of their stories and the failings of the system that put them there. For more top news, go to NYTimes.com »

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QUOTATION OF THE DAY "The death of a baby is our daily bread." DR. OSLEIDY CAMEJO, a surgeon in Caracas, on the toll from collapsing hospitals in Venezulea, where an economic crisis has exploded into a public health emergency.

World Al Qaeda Turns to Syria, With a Plan to Challenge ISIS By ERIC SCHMITT The group's leadership in Pakistan has secretly dispatched seasoned veterans there to create an alternate headquarters and compete with the Islamic State. 'I Will Kill Him': Afghan Commander Targets Son, a Taliban Fighter By MUJIB MASHAL The determination of Abdul Basir to kill his 22-year-old son is a sign of how Afghanistan's violence has poisoned the closest of relationships. English Soccer Match Canceled After Imitation Bomb Is Found By KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA The police determined that a training device from a security exercise had been left behind at the stadium where Manchester United and Bournemouth were scheduled to play a Premier League game. For more world news, go to NYTimes.com/World »

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