The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 created a humanitarian crisis and crushed women’s rights.
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The death toll from the deadly Mau fires climbed to 106 late Tuesday as officials released the first names of people killed by the blazes. Updates.
Barbiemania hits Russia despite no cinema screenings
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A grand jury in Georgia indicted Donald Trump Monday, accusing the former president and his allies of trying to steal President Joe Biden’s win.
Woman found dead at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park; police investigating ‘suspicious’ death
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Pennsylvania county says house that exploded was having ‘hot water tank issues’
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Ukrainians living close to northeastern frontline evacuated as Russia steps up attacks
Ukrainians living close to northeastern frontline evacuated as Russia steps up attacks
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