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Evacuations begin after a major dam in southern Ukraine is heavily damaged

Evacuations begin after a major dam in southern Ukraine is heavily damaged

It was immediately unclear who was responsible for the the damage of the dam and power station on the Dnipro River. The damage risked to flood areas where hundreds of thousands of people live.
by The Associated Press

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Canadian province of Quebec looks for international support to fight wildfires

Canadian province of Quebec looks for international support to fight wildfires

Quebec is looking internationally for support as it struggles to battle more than 160 forest fires during what federal officials say is shaping up to be among Canada's worst fire seasons ever.
by The Associated Press

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A decade on, Edward Snowden remains in Russia, though U.S. laws have changed

A decade on, Edward Snowden remains in Russia, though U.S. laws have changed

A decade ago, we were still exploring the technological wonders of cellphones and other electronic devices. Few were thinking about how they could be used to monitor us. Then came Edward Snowden.
by Greg Myre

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An alleged Russian spy whale is in Sweden — and danger. Here's why his tale matters

An alleged Russian spy whale is in Sweden — and danger. Here's why his tale matters

Hvaldimir unexpectedly headed south after several years in Norway, fueling concerns and efforts to bring him to safety. Experts say his story shines a light on how humans treat animals in general.
by Rachel Treisman

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Minnesota carpenter helps rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral roof — with medieval-era skills

Minnesota carpenter helps rebuild Notre Dame Cathedral roof — with medieval-era skills

Peter Henrikson, from Grand Marais, Minn., says there are times he’s whacking mallet on chisel, thinking about medieval counterparts cutting “basically the same joint 900 years ago.”
by The Associated Press

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Russia reports several drone strikes on Moscow buildings as Kyiv is attacked again

Russia reports several drone strikes on Moscow buildings as Kyiv is attacked again

Explosions were reported in several districts of Moscow and outlying regions of the city Tuesday as Russia launched a pre-dawn air raid on Ukraine's capital Tuesday that killed at least one person.
by Charles Maynes

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People fleeing Sudan face uncertain futures in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and beyond

People fleeing Sudan face uncertain futures in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and beyond

In Port Sudan, Jeddah, Aswan and Cairo, people have sought safety from the fighting in Khartoum. After making difficult decisions and journeys, the biggest challenges for many are only beginning.
by Aya Batrawy

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