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Super Bowl Smackdown recipes
The Food section tradition of recipe face-offs started with a battle over chili and has led to several game-day-worthy dishes.
Oscar-winning actor Maximilian Schell dies
He was nominated for many Academy Awards, and won for playing lawyer in “Judgment at Nuremberg.”
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The secret lives of elephant families
The photographs in “Earth to Sky” reveal the secret lives of elephant families and show the suffering that the animals have known because of the thriving ivory trade.
Justin Quinnell’s pinhole photography
The photographer shows that the simplest kind of cameras can reveal new ways of seeing the world.
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President Obama delivers his fifth State of the Union address
The president focuses on ideas to improve the U.S. economy.
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Welcoming the Lunar New Year
Cities worldwide are ushering in the Year of the Horse, which began Friday.
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Must-see photos of the week
A look at some of our favorite images of the week.
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Animal views
Kenyan lions fitted with GPS-tracking collars, a snowy owl in downtown Washington and other fascinating creatures.
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