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November 20, 2022 6:00 AM

The first satellites launched by Uganda and Zimbabwe aim to improve life on the ground

The nanosatellites will observe the health of the land to help people make the best use of their countries' natural resources. A growing number of African countries are venturing into space.

by Max Barnhart

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November 20, 2022 5:00 AM

How Russia is weaponizing the Ukrainian winter

Ukraine says Russia is using the cold as a weapon against Ukrainians, by targeting the country's ability to heat and power homes. Repair crews are struggling to restore power to damaged areas.

by Nathan Rott, Claire Harbage and Hanna Palamarenko

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November 19, 2022 7:31 AM

FIFA chief blasts critics ahead of World Cup in Qatar and accuses them of hypocrisy

In an extraordinary opening news conference before the World Cup, FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the host country's decision to ban beer at stadiums and Qatar's human rights record.

by Russell Lewis

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November 19, 2022 6:00 AM

World Cup 2022: How to watch the matches online and on TV

The World Cup starts with host country Qatar playing against Ecuador on Sunday. Here's everything you need to know about how to catch the tournament's 64 matches.

by Giulia Heyward

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November 17, 2022 5:38 AM

Obama to announce expansion of young leaders program to U.S.

An Obama Foundation program that has trained hundreds of young leaders across Africa, the Asia-Pacific and Europe is being expanded to include the United States.

by The Associated Press

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November 16, 2022 6:35 AM

Poland, NATO say missile landing wasn't Russian attack

Poland says there is “absolutely no indication” that a missile which came down in Polish farmland, killing two people, was a deliberate attack.

by The Associated Press

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November 15, 2022 3:07 PM

The Paris 2024 Olympic mascots are ... hats. Here's why

Organizers call it a tip of the chapeau to the spirit of the French revolution. Critics see something different.

by Bill Chappell

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November 14, 2022 4:25 PM

Israel says that DOJ is investigating journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's killing

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz made the statement on Twitter, saying Israel has made it clear to the U.S. "that we won't cooperate with any external investigation."

by The Associated Press

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November 14, 2022 7:13 AM

Report: Iran sentences anti-government protester to death

State media says Iran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced an anti-government protester to death, and handed down jail terms to five others.

by The Associated Press

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November 14, 2022 5:03 AM

Biden and China's Xi met for three hours. Here's what they talked about

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are holding a high-stakes face-to-face meeting in Bali, Indonesia. Here's what we know so far.

by Emily Feng, John Ruwitch and Franco Ordoñez

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