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The United Nations says crimes against humanity may have happened in China's Xinjiang

The United Nations says crimes against humanity may have happened in China's Xinjiang

The United Nations human rights chief has released a long-delayed report, concluding that "serious" human rights violations have been committed against Uyghurs and other minorities in the region.
by Emily Feng and John Ruwitch

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Klobuchar visits Ukraine: 'They will not be beaten down'

Klobuchar visits Ukraine: 'They will not be beaten down'

Sen. Amy Klobuchar visited Ukraine this week and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov, just before the United Nations inspectors made their way toward Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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When Gorbachev came to Minnesota

When Gorbachev came to Minnesota

Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, and his wife Raisa, paid a visit to a chilly Minnesota in 1990, on the invitation of Gov. Rudy Perpich. Minnesota Public Radio News provided live coverage.
by MPR News Staff

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Photos: A look at the last week of August around the world

Photos: A look at the last week of August around the world

From the overflowing in Pakistan and India, to Ukraine and Syria. Migrants’ tragedy in Yuma. Intense heat waves and accompanying drought in Chongqing. Here are the most striking images of the week from photojournalists around the world.
by Kerem Yücel

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In the Taliban's Afghanistan, the near-broke central bank somehow still functions

In the Taliban's Afghanistan, the near-broke central bank somehow still functions

A recent visit to Afghanistan showed a country facing an economic crisis. The banking system has seized up. Credit cards aren't working. Afghans abroad struggle to send money to relatives back home.
by Steve Inskeep

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Russia divestment promises by U.S. states largely unfulfilled

Russia divestment promises by U.S. states largely unfulfilled

U.S. governors and other state officials responded to Russia's invasion of Ukraine earlier this year with public calls to divest state pension, university and other funds from Russian assets. But doing it turns out to be nearly impossible — at least for now. 
by The Associated Press

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