IT TAKES COORDINATION (AND MANY ARMS) TO UNFURL A WORLD CUP FLAG

1. WHAT HAPPENED

Verified details available in the live RSS coverage:

• NYT > U.S. News: Teams of stagehands work to coordinate how the giant flags are brought onto the field and displayed before each match.
• NYT > U.S. News: The prep takes days.
• Times of India: Official crop enumeration inspections were completed on time in less than half of the country's villages.
• Times of India: Many village maps used for land tracing are over twenty years old and outdated.
• The Guardian: This documentary about the billionaires who want to rip up society’s rules in favour of CEOs somehow manages to be more entertaining than terrifying.

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