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The story of little Liza, killed in her stroller by a Russian missile
Updated August 28, 2022 at 9:06 a.m. EDT|PublishedAugust 28, 2022 at 4:33 a.m. EDTElizaveta Dmytrieva. (Courtesy of Iryna Dmytrieva)Comment on this storyCommentFour-year-old Elizaveta Dmytrieva grinned as she pushed her stroller along the street in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. It was nearly five months into the war, but the city where her family had!-->!-->…
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EU foreign ministers expected to suspend Russian tourist visa facilitation
The EU’s foreign ministers are expected to approve suspending the bloc’s visa facilitation agreement with Moscow next week, as Russian rocket and artillery strikes hit areas across the Dnieper River from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.The EU move, aimed at reducing the number of visas issued to Russian nationals after pressure from eastern…
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Turkey’s ancient Kahta Castle reopens for tourists – I24NEWS
Turkey’s ancient Kahta Castle was recently restored to its former glory and is now open to tourists who wish to explore the site.The castle, located in the southeast of the country in Adiyaman province, has just completed an extensive three-stage restoration process, that took over five years. "17 years ago, as a result of the rains here in…
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Meet the librarian in rural Vermont helping stranded travellers with the ArriveCAN app |
Sharon Ellingwood White says that 10 years ago, she was helping local residents create Facebook accounts.Now the part-time librarian in Canaan, Vt., says she's become the "de-facto" local expert in another must-have app: ArriveCAN, the COVID-19 health data entry program that's mandatory for anyone seeking to enter Canada by motor vehicle or…
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‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi
Authorities earlier predicted Mississippi's Pearl River to reach 36 feet and crest by Tuesday due to the rain, but the river is now expected to crest late Sunday through Monday evening before slowly lowering."Unfortunately because we have seen these events as recently as 2020, we have a reference point, and we know the damage that can occur," he…
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US sends two warships through Taiwan Strait, in first transit since Pelosi trip | CNN
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Two United States Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is the first US naval transit in the waterway since US-China tensions spiked this month over a visit to the island by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
The guided-missile cruisers…
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LASD deputy who went missing after crash arrested on suspicion of DUI
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he crashed his vehicle in Stevenson Ranch and then disappeared from the scene.
The deputy’s patrol vehicle crashed around 9:30 p.m. Friday night near Pico Canyon Road and Southern Oaks Drive, the department said. Not long…
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A Japanese economic zone in SCZone can be gateway for Japan exports to Africa: Madbouly
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday 27 August, 2022. Photo courtesy of Egyptian cabinet Facebook page.
The two premiers discussed various topics to boost economic cooperation between the two countries in a video meeting on Saturday with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the…
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Energy crisis pushes nuclear comeback worldwide
As countries become more desperate for energy alternatives, some are heading toward nuclear power.
The nuclear power plant Isar 2 pictured in Essenbach, Germany on Mar 3, 2022 (AP)
Nuclear power is becoming more popular as countries look for alternatives with the cost of importing energy growing globally and climate crises causing…
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Australia vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI Live Telecast Channel in India and Australia: When and where
Australia vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI Live Telecast Channel: The SportsRush presents before you the timing and live streaming details of 1st AUS vs ZIM ODI.
It will only be for the fourth time in the history of cricket that the Australian summer will be beginning as early as August. Much like all the previous three instances in 2000 (vs…
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