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8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting

8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting

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  • Wednesday, 30 Mar, 2022

Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid rebel fighting in the region,…

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Ukraine closes humanitarian corridors because it says Russia may attack them

Ukraine closes humanitarian corridors because it says Russia may attack them

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  • Tuesday, 29 Mar, 2022

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukraine will not open any humanitarian corridors for civilians on Monday as Russia continues to shell and bomb cities. Ukrainian…

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The economic impacts of a Census miscount

The economic impacts of a Census miscount

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  • Tuesday, 29 Mar, 2022

Earlier this month, the Census Bureau released estimates of an undercount of the 2020 Census. Black Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans were each…

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China is shutting down Shanghai in two phases to control Covid

China is shutting down Shanghai in two phases to control Covid

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  • Monday, 28 Mar, 2022

BEIJING — China’s biggest city Shanghai began a two-stage lockdown Monday as authorities attempt different strategies to maintain growth,…

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How astronaut Sian Proctor overcame imposter syndrome after being rejected by NASA

How astronaut Sian Proctor overcame imposter syndrome after being rejected by NASA

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  • Monday, 28 Mar, 2022

Sian Proctor became the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft last year, but despite her success the astronaut says she’s suffered with imposter…

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Kharkiv nuclear facility again hit by Russian shelling

Kharkiv nuclear facility again hit by Russian shelling

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  • Monday, 28 Mar, 2022

Kyiv: Ukraine's nuclear watchdog says that a nuclear research facility in Kharkiv again has come under shelling by Russia and the fighting makes…

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Ukraine rebel region says may vote on joining Russia

Ukraine rebel region says may vote on joining Russia

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  • Monday, 28 Mar, 2022

Moscow: The head of Ukraine's Lugansk separatist region said Sunday it may hold a referendum on becoming part of Russia, after Moscow sent troops into…

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China: Shanghai to impose phased lockdown after city emerges as COVID-19 hotspot

China: Shanghai to impose phased lockdown after city emerges as COVID-19 hotspot

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  • Monday, 28 Mar, 2022

Shanghai: Shanghai will launch a phased lockdown to curb an Omicron-fuelled Covid-19 outbreak that has hit China with its highest caseloads since the…

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