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Sinkholes sow fear in former Polish mining town
Sinkholes sow fear in former Polish mining town

Two decades after the local coal mine closed, residents in a southern Polish town live in fear that the ground will collapse under their feet after 20 sinkholes appeared in the past two years.

February 15, 2023

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Ukraine's allies work to keep arms flowing
Ukraine's allies work to keep arms flowing

Ukraine's Western backers will meet for a second day on Wednesday looking to speed up deliveries of ammunition and arms to Kyiv, which is also demanding fighter jets.

February 15, 2023

'Crackland' clown seeks to bring hope to Brazil addicts
'Crackland' clown seeks to bring hope to Brazil addicts

Every Thursday, Brazilian psychiatrist Flavio Falcone trades his white lab coat for a red clown nose and heads to a decidedly unfunny place: a squalid Sao Paulo neighborhood known as "Crackland."

February 15, 2023

Putin vs Zelensky: 'incompatible' leaders face off in Ukraine
Putin vs Zelensky: 'incompatible' leaders face off in Ukraine

One is a former KGB agent and ruthless autocrat in power for more than two decades. The other is a successful comedian-turned-politician who found himself a war-time leader after less than three years as president.

February 15, 2023

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Survivors plucked from rooftops as New Zealand cyclone kills four
Survivors plucked from rooftops as New Zealand cyclone kills four

Military helicopters winched stranded storm survivors to safety in New Zealand on Wednesday, after Cyclone Gabrielle killed four people and displaced 10,500 more.

February 15, 2023

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Ukraine: lessons for war in the Middle East and Taiwan
Ukraine: lessons for war in the Middle East and Taiwan

The tanks and trench warfare in Ukraine may seem old-school, but US experts say the conflict has provided strategic insights into future possible conflicts from the Middle East to Taiwan.

February 15, 2023