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The number of journalist deaths worldwide rose nearly 50% in 2022 from previous year

The number of journalist deaths worldwide rose nearly 50% in 2022 from previous year

A total of 67 journalists died around the world in 2022, a watchdog group said, largely driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and civil unrest following the assassination of Haiti's president.
by Ayana Archie

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Survey shows a lack of Holocaust awareness in the country that was home to Anne Frank

Survey shows a lack of Holocaust awareness in the country that was home to Anne Frank

The survey commissioned by a U.S.-based group found that the number of Dutch respondents who believe the Holocaust is a myth was higher than in any of the other five nations previously surveyed.
by The Associated Press

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World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt in Dutch village

World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt in Dutch village

A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a modern-day treasure hunt. It's all happening in a tiny Dutch village. 
by The Associated Press

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Friday at the beach in Mogadishu: Optimism shines through despite Somalia's woes

Friday at the beach in Mogadishu: Optimism shines through despite Somalia's woes

One of the world's poorest countries, Somalia is coping with conflict, a historic drought and a devastating food crisis. But there's another side to the country. Just take a look at the capital city.
by Jason Beaubien

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While many ring in the Year of the Rabbit, Vietnam celebrates the cat

While many ring in the Year of the Rabbit, Vietnam celebrates the cat

This Lunar New Year, the Vietnamese will observe a different animal in the zodiac, the cat. The reasons are murky: could be linguistics or the landscape — or maybe cats are just plain friendlier.
by Suzanne Nuyen

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A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb kills 18, including top Ukrainian officials

A helicopter crash in a Kyiv suburb kills 18, including top Ukrainian officials

Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi, his deputy and the state secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs were among those killed, according to the chief of Ukraine's National Police.
by The Associated Press

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Greta Thunberg was detained by German police while protesting a coal mine expansion

Greta Thunberg was detained by German police while protesting a coal mine expansion

Thunberg had traveled to Germany to join protests in the tiny village of Lützerath, which for years has been slated for demolition to make way for the expansion of a nearby open-pit coal mine.
by Becky Sullivan

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