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Civilian death toll in Ukraine tops 4,000, U.N. says

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10 things you need to know today: May 28, 2022

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Strong earthquake hits southern Peru

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Fire kills 11 newborn babies in Senegal hospital

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Is the war shifting in Russia's favor?

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CDC identifies 9 monkeypox cases across 7 states

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