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Russia launched referendums on Friday aimed at annexing four occupied regions of Ukraine, drawing condemnation from Kyiv and Western nations who dismissed the votes ...Italy’s election campaign ends, tensions between EU and right flares
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Canadian mining firm Trevali will close its Perkoa zinc mine in Burkina Faso, a company official told Reuters on Friday, following a ...Russia starts annexation vote in parts of Ukraine
Voting began on Friday in a Russian-controlled part of Ukraine in a referendum that Russia is expected to use to justify the ...Finland says traffic on border with Russia remains busy
Traffic into Finland across its southeastern border with Russia was busy on Friday, the border guard told Reuters, adding that the number ...Myanmar beauty queen in Thai airport limbo, fears arrest at home
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Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola including in a man who died this week, and seven other deaths are being investigated ...Fraudsters likely stole $45.6 billion from U.S. COVID unemployment insurance program
Fraudsters likely stole $45.6 billion from the United States’ unemployment insurance program during the COVID-19 pandemic by applying tactics like using Social ...














