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These Sure Are Photos of Kim Jong-un on a Horse

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019DANIEL VICTORComments Off on These Sure Are Photos of Kim Jong-un on a Horse

North Korea’s state news agency said the dictator’s eyes were “full of noble glitters” during his Putin-esque photo shoot.

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For Indonesia’s Child Jockeys, Time to Retire at 10, After 5 Years of Racing

August 24, 2019Adam DeanComments Off on For Indonesia’s Child Jockeys, Time to Retire at 10, After 5 Years of Racing

On an Indonesian island, jockeys as young as 5 compete in high-stakes horse races, a risky practice decried by critics but an important source of income for many poor families.

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70-Year-Old Man Wins 1,000-Kilometer Horse Race in Mongolia

August 21, 2019EMILY S. RUEBComments Off on 70-Year-Old Man Wins 1,000-Kilometer Horse Race in Mongolia

“Preparation trumps youth,” said the winner, Bob Long, who “hated” to think that he couldn’t complete the Mongol Derby, a grueling contest across the steppes of Mongolia.

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Welcome to Mongolia, Mr. Defense Secretary. Here’s Your Horse.

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on Welcome to Mongolia, Mr. Defense Secretary. Here’s Your Horse.

A visit by Mark Esper to Mongolia was the third time an American defense secretary has named a horse in this landlocked ally wedged between China and Russia.

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At Egypt’s Tourism Gems, Animal Abuse Is an Ugly Flaw

April 13, 2019DECLAN WALSHComments Off on At Egypt’s Tourism Gems, Animal Abuse Is an Ugly Flaw

The rampant mistreatment of horses, camels and donkeys at major attractions like the pyramids of Giza has prompted calls for visitors to boycott rides.

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Ancient Purebred Horse With Bronze-Plated Saddle Is Discovered in Pompeii

December 26, 2018December 27, 2018PALKO KARASZComments Off on Ancient Purebred Horse With Bronze-Plated Saddle Is Discovered in Pompeii

The horse is the latest treasure unearthed from the city buried by pumice and ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

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Jets, Horses and Bribes: How a Venezuelan Official Became a Billionaire as His Country Crumbled

November 23, 2018November 24, 2018NICHOLAS CASEYComments Off on Jets, Horses and Bribes: How a Venezuelan Official Became a Billionaire as His Country Crumbled

Alejandro Andrade, a former treasurer in Venezuela’s Socialist government, will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to receiving more than $1 billion in bribes.

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