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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Russian Soldiers Find Refuge in France: A New Hope

Recently, a unique group of six Russian soldiers who refused to fight in Ukraine found safety in France. These brave individuals fled their own army, crossing through Kazakhstan, to escape the ongoing conflict. They hope their actions will inspire others to defy Russian authorities and end the war.

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

South Korea's Warning: Arms to Ukraine if North Korea Aids Russia

South Korea has issued a stern warning, hinting that it might supply weapons to Ukraine. This comes after reports that North Korea has sent troops to Russia. South Korean officials are worried that Russia could reward North Korea with advanced weapons technology, which could boost North Korea's nucl

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Old Guns, New Threats: Ukrainians Use Vintage Weapons to Ground Russian Drones

Imagine this: Ukrainian soldiers are using machine guns designed over a century ago to shoot down modern drones. It might sound crazy, but that's exactly what a recent video seems to show. The guns in question are older than your grandparents! They're called PM1919s, and they were mounted on trucks.

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Population Drop: Causes and Consequences

Ukraine has seen a massive decrease in its population, with estimates showing a drop of about 10 million since 2014, and 8 million since the full-scale Russian invasion began in 2022. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) highlights that while there hasn't been a recent census, the data shows a

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

meetings and Swaps: Biden Chats with Slovenian PM

Last Tuesday, President Joe Biden had a chat with Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob in the Oval Office at the White House. This was a big deal because it had been 18 years since a Slovenian leader last visited. They talked about some important stuff, like what's going on in the Middle East and U

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

India and China Shake Hands on Himalayan Border

Ever since a deadly clash in 2020, India and China have been locked in a tense standoff along the Himalayan border. But recently, both countries have taken a step back, literally. They've agreed on a deal that aims to reduce military presence in the disputed region, known as the Line of Actual Contr

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Russia and China Meet at BRICS Summit

Russia's President Vladimir Putin rolled out a warm welcome for China's Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia, as the BRICS summit kicked off on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The summit, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to boost cooperation among developing nations under the th

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's PAC Hands Out Third $1M Check in Pennsylvania

Imagine winning a million dollars just for signing a petition! That's exactly what happened to Shannon Tomei from McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. Elon Musk's political action committee, America PAC, gave out its third $1 million check to Tomei. This isn't just a one-time thing; Musk plans to give away $

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

President Biden's Unexpected Call to Lock Up Trump Politically

Something surprising happened during President Joe Biden's visit to New Hampshire. He told Democrats, "We gotta lock him up, " referring to former President Donald Trump. But he quickly added, "Politically lock him up. " This mirrors a 2016 campaign line from Trump, which aimed at Democratic nominee

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Platte County Voters Decide on Youth Mental Health Tax

In November, residents of Platte County, Missouri, have a big choice to make. They'll vote on whether to add a small sales tax to help children and teens with their mental health. The idea started because there aren't enough mental health services in the county for the number of kids who need them.

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