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Asia Pacific|Strong Quake Hits Northern Philippines, Killing at Least 4 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/26/world/asia/philippines-earthquake.html The 7.0 magnitude quake on Luzon island damaged buildings and caused dozens of landslides,… Read More »7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Philippines
For opposition figures choosing to stay in Russia after President Vladimir V. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, imprisonment looks like a matter of time. It’s also… Read More »Looming Question for Putin Opponents: Can You Change Russia From Jail?
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Asia Pacific|Myanmar Military Executes Four Pro-Democracy Activists https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/25/world/asia/myanmar-executions.html They were the country’s first executions in more than 30 years. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the… Read More »Myanmar Military Executes Four Pro-Democracy Activists
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