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Don Riddell, CNN

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Why Motaz Azaiza, Palestinian photographer who captured war, chose to leave Gaza

For 108 days, Palestinian photographer Motaz Azaiza risked his life in Gaza to tell the story of the war to millions of followers on Instagram, as friends and family members were killed around him. But he has now left his native Gaza, feeling dismayed.

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580 courses in 365 days: How crushing a world record changed one golfer’s perspective on life/the US

In the search of enlightenment, some try Buddhism, others meditation. Patrick Koenig played golf – a lot of golf.