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STR/AP Central African Republic president Michel Djotodia announced Friday he was stepping down. He is shown here after arriving Thursday at a regional summit in Chad on the future of his desperate country. Central African Republic’s interim leaders caved in to international pressure and resigned on Friday after failing to halt inter-religious violence, prompting street celebrations but also questions over ...

The Municipal Art Society of New York These before-and-after pictures show the potential skyline over Central Park with the proposed development of 57th St. mega-towers. Welcome to Central Dark. A new generation of mega-tall skyscrapers being built along 57th St. for foreign billionaires will cast a long shadow over New York’s premier greenspace, a new report shows. JR/New York Daily ...