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EuropeUkrainian Men Cross Border River to Avoid Military Draft; Romania Allows Temporary Residence, Transit to Other Nations
LVIV, Ukraine — A growing number of Ukrainian men are illegally crossing into neighboring countries ...
February 24, 2024
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Washington PostSudanese Militiamen Carry out Wave of Abductions, Seeking Slaves and Ransom
NAIROBI – Since civil war erupted in Sudan last spring, paramilitary fighters battling the country’s...
February 24, 2024
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Japan In FocusOsaka: Special Goshuin Sheet Featuring Dragon Painted by Ukrainian Evacuees Offered at Shrine
OSAKA — A goshuin sheet featuring a dragon painted by Ukrainian artists is being offered at Abe Oji ...
February 24, 2024
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Crime & CourtsSanrio Puroland in Western Tokyo Closed After Receiving Threat via Email
An indoor theme park featuring Hello Kitty in Tokyo was closed on Saturday after receiving a warning...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressPrivate US Spacecraft is on Its Side on the Moon with Some Antennas Covered up, the Company Says
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private U.S. lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressAhead of South Carolina Primary, Trump Says He strongly Supports IVF after Alabama Court Ruling
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he would “strongly support the...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressKayakers Paddle in Death Valley after Rains Replenish Lake in One of Earth’s Driest Spots
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Kayakers have been paddling in one of the driest places on...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressWhite House, Tribal Leaders Hail ‘Historic’ Deal to Restore Salmon Runs in Pacific Northwest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration, leaders of four Columbia River Basin tribes and the gove...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressNetanyahu Seeks Open-ended Control over Security and Civilian Affairs in Gaza in New Postwar Plan
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A long-awaited postwar plan by Israel’s prime minister shows that h...
February 24, 2024
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Japan In FocusOkinawa: Polish Woman Guides Students Through Battle of Okinawa’s Tragedy; Giving Lessons in Darkness
YAESE, Okinawa — Izabela Ishikawa, a Polish woman, guides students on school trips around natural ca...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressUS and EU Pile New Sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine War’s 2nd Anniversary and Navalny’s Death
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and European Union on Friday heaped hundreds of new sanctions on...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressAngry French Farmers with Tractors are Back on the Streets of Paris for Another Protest
PARIS (AP) — Angry farmers were back in Paris on their tractors in a new protest Friday demanding mo...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressAlly of Late Kremlin Critic Navalny Says Authorities Threaten to Bury Him on Prison Grounds
An ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Friday that Russian authorities have given...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressAT&T Says the Outage to Its US Cellphone Network was not Caused by a Cyberattack
AT&T said the hourslong outage to its U.S. cellphone network Thursday appeared to be the result of a...
February 24, 2024
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Associated PressBelarus Cracks Down on Clergy who Supported Protests of Its Authoritarian Leader
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The Rev. Viachaslau Barok was a familiar face in Rasony, a town in northern ...
February 24, 2024