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Monthly Archives: March 2022
In response to the war, Americans flee Russia in droves
Russia’s war in Ukraine has prompted an exodus from Russia, including many Americans living there. Some had built a life stretching over decades. Now they don’t know if they’ll ever go back.
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Should NATO Enter the Russian-Ukrainian Fray?
NEW YORK, Mar 28 (IPS) – It is hard to describe the excruciatingly painful destruction Putin is inflicting on Ukraine. However, whereas NATO should provide Ukraine with active defensive military equipment, it should not directly join the war which could ignite a major European if not world war.
Read the full story, “Should NATO Enter the Russian-Ukrainian Fray?”, on globalissues.org →
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Rescue workers have found the second black box from the China Eastern crash
The discovery of the flight data recorder is raising hopes that it might shed light on why the passenger plane nosedived into a remote mountainous area, killing all 132 on board.
(Image credit: Huang Xiaobang/AP)
Fighting child marriage in India, thanks to school and a mobile phone
With the help of an innovative mobile phone service, UN agencies are working with the Government of Rajasthan, India, to combat child marriage.