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Russian Retreat Reveals Signs of an Atrocity in a Ukrainian Village

In the southern Kherson region, the pattern seen in eastern Ukraine is repeating: The withdrawal of Russian forces yields evidence of possible war crimes.

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China’s security apparatus swings into action to smother Covid protests – CNN

China’s security apparatus swings into action to smother Covid protests  CNN Protests In China LIVE | China News LIVE | Anti-Xi Protest Intensifies In China | News18 Live  CNN-News18 ‘Very brave to protest’: What to know about China’s anti-lockdown demonstrations  Yahoo News China’s

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The U.S. Prison System Doesn’t Value True Justice

A Maryland judge recently overturned the conviction of Adnan Syed, a middle-aged man imprisoned for murdering his high school sweetheart. The case received national attention, largely because it was the subject of the wildly popular podcast Serial. Lost amid the

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China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures – The Washington Post

China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures  The Washington Post China Corona News Today LIVE: Chinese Citizens Protest Against Xi Jinping | Protest In China News  India Today ‘Very brave to protest’: What to know about China’s anti-lockdown

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NATO commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid – The Associated Press – en Español

NATO commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid  The Associated Press – en Español ‘We Cannot Let Putin Win’ The War Says NATO’s Secretary-General  NBC News 14 years later, NATO is set to renew its vow to Ukraine  Yahoo News NATO to

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NATO Chief Urges Military Support for Ukraine as Russian Attacks Rage On

Jens Stoltenberg said the alliance must deny Moscow a victory that would embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.

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Elon Musk Threatens War With Apple, Jeopardizing Vital Relationship

Elon Musk’s tumultuous month atop Twitter Inc. has already included firing most of the company’s employees, tinkering with key features and restoring banned accounts. Now he’s embarking on what could be his riskiest gambit yet: a war with Apple Inc.

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Italian far-right PM forges ahead with reporter defamation trial

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said she will not withdraw her defamation suit against journalist Roberto Saviano, in an interview published Tuesday, despite criticism that her position of power makes it an unfair trial. The far-right leader told the Corriere

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Bad abbot: Thai temple left empty after monks fail drug tests

A Buddhist temple in central Thailand has been left without monks after all its holy men failed drug tests and were defrocked, a local official said Tuesday. Four monks including an abbot at a temple in Phetchabun province’s Bung Sam

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The Messed-Up Reason I Couldn’t Date a Fellow Fat Person

Laying my eyes on Elijah* for the first time in 2012 is a memory that’s forever seared into my mind: I stood there frozen as he slowly walked across my college’s gravel-strewn parking lot, dressed head to toe in black

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