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A rescue worker takes a pause as he sits on the debris at the scene where a woman was found dead after a Russian attack that heavily damaged a school in Mykolaivka, Ukraine, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) XLC113 XLC113

Russia poised to annex occupied Ukraine after sham vote

Russia is poised to formally annex parts of Ukraine after occupied areas held a Kremlin-orchestrated “referendum” — denounced as illegal by Kyiv and the West. VIEW

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FILE –Parts of the ice of the Corvatsch glacier are covered with a tarpaulin, near Samedan, Switzerland, Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Glaciologists have stopped their program to measure the glacier. The decision has already been taken in 2019 and the hot summer of 2022 has led to “extreme losses of ice” and the end of the program. The covered part of the glacier is used as a ski slope in winter. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP,file) PRO144 PRO144
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In an undated image provided by ATLAS Project, an image of the DART spacecraft colliding with Dimorphos as captured by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System. Astronomers on Earth — and a shoebox-size Italian spacecraft called LICIACube — captured the DART mission’s successful strike on Dimorphos. (ATLAS Project via The New York Times) — FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. — XNYT217 XNYT217

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FILE – President Joe Biden speaks during a Democratic National Committee event at the National Education Association Headquarters, Sept. 23, 2022, in Washington. The way Biden sees it, the overturning of Roe vs. Wade this summer was not just about whether a woman has a right to obtain an abortion. “It’s about freedom,” Biden said at a private fundraiser in New York this past week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) WX201 WX201

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FILE –Parts of the ice of the Corvatsch glacier are covered with a tarpaulin, near Samedan, Switzerland, Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Glaciologists have stopped their program to measure the glacier. The decision has already been taken in 2019 and the hot summer of 2022 has led to “extreme losses of ice” and the end of the program. The covered part of the glacier is used as a ski slope in winter. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP,file) PRO144 PRO144

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