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Deadly German Stampede Gets Its Villain
Adolf Sauerland, the mayor of Duisburg, has received death threats since 21 people where trampled to death at a music festival.

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Summer Concert Ticket Sales Decline
Some ticket prices are being sharply reduced as summer concerts often fail to sell out.

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Bridge: A Three-Time Three No-Trump to Triumph
At the Summer North American Championships, the Wagar Women’s Knockout Teams final finished in the early hours of Friday morning.

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Neil Simon’s ‘Second Avenue’ Hits Home on West End
Stark economic times, and perhaps star power, have made a hit of the West End production of “The Prisoner of Second Avenue.”

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Music Review: Emanuel Ax Plays Chopin at Mostly Mozart
Emanuel Ax played Chopin on Wednesday in the series A Little Night Music, part of the Mostly Mozart festival at Lincoln Center.

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Music Review: HaeSun Paik and Michail Lifits at Mannes Concert Hall
The pianists HaeSun Paik and Michail Lifits performed Wednesday during the International Keyboard Institute and Festival at Mannes College.

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Theater Review | 'The Late Henry Moss': A Sam Shepard Play at the 45th Street Theater
In Sam Shepard’s play “The Late Henry Moss,” at the 45th Street Theater, the family that yells together is, well, stuck together.

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Music Review: The M.C.O. Chamber Artists Play Symphony Space
The founder of the Manhattan Chamber Orchestra led a group of players, including a saw artist, in a scaled-down concert on Thursday evening at Symphony Space.

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Music Review: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at Madison Square Garden
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers played his hits and also songs from his new album “Mojo” at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.

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Dance Review: ‘Smithsoniansmith,’ in Denim, on Lower East Side
The opening scenes of “Smithsoniansmith,” which had its premiere on Thursday, are so strikingly mysterious that they prompt a certain excitement.

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Howard Dodson Says Schomburg Center’s Home Is Harlem
A forum aimed to reassure worried supporters of a New York Public Library center for black culture.

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Lawrence Boadt, Priest, Publisher and Bible Scholar, Dies at 67
The Roman Catholic priest, publisher and Bible scholar used his study of the Old Testament as a vehicle for promoting understanding between Christians and Jews.

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Music Review: Salzburg Festival Features Wolfgang Rihm
The Salzburg Festival is honoring a major living composer, Wolfgang Rihm, with a premiere of his work “Dionysus” and a program called Kontinent Rihm, which opened on Tuesday.

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Theater: In London, Young Playwrights, Including O’Neill
Ben Brantley in London considers “Spur of the Moment,” written by a 17-year-old, and early works by Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams.

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Arts & Leisure Preview: The Arcade Fire, a Thriving Throwback
The Arcade Fire has thrived in the digital age, but it takes its inspiration from the era of album rock.

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Review: An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors
The re-opening of the Villa del Principe is being marked by an exhibition “Caravaggio and Flight” featuring more than 80 landscapes from four villas once belonging to two dynasties of Italian nobility.

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The Age of Laura Linney
She didn’t hit her stride until her mid-30s. Can her new role in a dark TV comedy make her a middle-aged success?

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It’s Been a Gloomy Summer on New York Stages
It may be the season for breezy entertainment, but you wouldn’t know it from New York’s theaters.

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Spike TV’s ‘Scrappers,’ Brooklyn Junkmen
A Brooklyn junkman finds the sweaty path to his own business leads him into a series on Spike TV.

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Hong Kong Book Fair Seeks to Develop Global Profile
The event, which attracted more than 920,000 people this year, is a raucous commercial affair that is extending its offerings to include more international authors and more English-language material.

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