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Exploring Picasso’s Málaga

New York Times Among the best places to discover the celebrated 20th-century Spanish artist is the sun-splashed, seaside city where he was born. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/travel/malaga-spain-picasso.html

Your Friday Briefing

New York Times An arrest in the document leak in the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/briefing/leak-airman-protests-france.html

Germany Quits Nuclear Power, Ending a Decades-Long Struggle

New York Times The last three plants in Germany are scheduled to shut down by Saturday, while other European countries are looking to expand nuclear energy. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/14/world/europe/germany-nuclear-power-plants.html

Jack Teixeira: The Airman Who Wanted to Give Gamers a Real Taste of War

New York Times The group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, an active-duty airman, began showing them classified documents, members say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/jack-teixeira-pentagon-leak.html

Jack Teixeira: The Airman Who Wanted to Give Gamers a Real Taste of War

New York Times The group liked online war games. But then Airman Jack Teixeira, members say, began showing them classified documents. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/jake-teixeira-pentagon-leak.html

Pierre Lacotte, Choreographer Who Aided a Defection, Dies at 91

New York Times He befriended Rudolf Nureyev in 1961 while the Kirov Ballet was in Paris and witnessed his headline-making defection at the height of the Cold War. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/arts/dance/pierre-lacotte-dead.html

Biden Thanks Ireland for Backing Ukraine

New York Times “I’m at home,” the president told the Irish Parliament to thunderous applause. “I only wish I could stay longer.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/biden-ireland-ukraine-speech.html

Northern Ireland Shows How Hard It Is to End a Conflict

New York Times Northern Ireland had tremendous economic, political, and geographic advantages — but ending the Troubles still proved extremely difficult. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/northern-ireland-peace-deal.html

The U.S. investigation into the leaked Pentagon documents is ‘getting close’ to finding answers, Biden says.

New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/biden-says-the-us-investigation-into-the-leaked-pentagon-documents-is-getting-close-to-finding-answers.html

Seeking Visibility, Pope’s Commission on Sex Abuse Gets a New Home

New York Times In moving from cramped offices to a palazzo, the organization is aiming for more visibility, and to be better able to welcome victims. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/world/europe/vatican-sex-abuse-rome.html