Plus, another World Cup raises human rights fears.
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On Today’s Episode:
A Search in Syria for the Disappeared, by Daniel Berehulak and Christina Goldbaum
Israel, Seeing an Opportunity, Demolishes Syria’s Military Assets, by Jack Nicas
Suspect in C.E.O. Killing Withdrew From a Life of Privilege and Promise, by Corey Kilgannon, Mike Baker, Luke Broadwater and Shawn Hubler
Federal Judge Blocks $25 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Grocery Merger, by Danielle Kaye
Panic at Pepperdine University in Malibu as Wildfires Threaten City, by Corina Knoll and Isabelle Taft
FIFA Bends Own Rules to Give Saudi Arabia Coveted 2034 World Cup, by Tariq Panja
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