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September 22, 2019
Hromadske: Sentsov's first interview after Russian prison - Kyiv Post
According to media, Russia has "oligarchs," but America only has "businessmen" - Salon
Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned - UNIAN
Russia-Ukraine Gas Talks Resume as EU Seeks to Avert Supply Cut - msnNOW
UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions - Kyiv Post

Hromadske: Sentsov's first interview after Russian prison - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Oleg Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko were imprisoned in Russia for over five years, sentenced to 10 and 20 years respectively in fabricated “terrorism” cases. All this time, hromadske journalists kept a close watch on their fates: communicating with their relatives, writing letters, making a film.
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According to media, Russia has "oligarchs," but America only has "businessmen" - Salon

Salon
Even in corporate media, you will occasionally see references to the United States as an “oligarchy.” That is the judgment of former President Jimmy Carter, of peer-reviewed academic studies, and even opinion pieces in our most prestigious media (e.g., Washington Post, 4/8/14; New Yorker, 4/18/14).
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Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned - UNIAN

UNIAN
Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned13:25, 22 September 2019 Ukraine 6 0 There will be a specific defense strategy with a proper defense plan. Photo from mil.gov.ua/
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Russia-Ukraine Gas Talks Resume as EU Seeks to Avert Supply Cut - msnNOW

msnNOW
MOSCOW, RUSSIA SEPTEMBER 18, 2019: Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov before meeting of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives Supervisory Board. Mikhail Metzel/TASS (Photo by Mikhail Metzel\TASS via Getty Images)
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UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions Published Sept. 22. Updated Sept. 22 at 12:21 pm An Ukrainian soldier watches for the enemy on the front line with the Russia-backed separatists near Avdiyivka, Donetsk region on July 20, 2019.
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From IS camp, Syrian family returns home to a hostile city - Washington Post
Who was Junko Tabei and why is Google Doodle celebrating her 80th Birthday? - The Sun
US man drowns while proposing marriage to his girlfriend in Tanzania - The Guardian
How Japanese concepts of IKIGAI, mindfulness can make our lives wholesome and rewarding - Firstpost
Girl shot dead in police op as she sat with her grandmother in minivan - Sky News

From IS camp, Syrian family returns home to a hostile city - Washington Post

Washington Post
RAQQA, Syria — After two years on the run with the Islamic State group, Um Mahmoud just wanted to return home. When she finally made it to Raqqa with her daughters and grandchildren, she found her home partially burned but livable.
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Who was Junko Tabei and why is Google Doodle celebrating her 80th Birthday? - The Sun

The Sun
TODAY marks what would have been Junko Tabei's 80th birthday. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1975 - here's everything you need to know about the Japanese mountaineer and subject of today's google doodle.
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US man drowns while proposing marriage to his girlfriend in Tanzania - The Guardian

The Guardian
A woman has paid a heartbreaking tribute to her boyfriend, who drowned while proposing marriage to her in Tanzania. Kenesha Antoine posted a video on Facebook of her boyfriend, Steven Weber, swimming up to the window of their underwater room at the Manta Resort on Pemba Island, off Tanzania.
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How Japanese concepts of IKIGAI, mindfulness can make our lives wholesome and rewarding - Firstpost

Firstpost
Manish BehlSep 22, 2019 10:27:00 IST Editor's Note: This story is the second in a series on mindfulness, its concepts and variations, in partnership with the 2nd Mindfulness India Summit, due to take place on 30-31 October 2019.
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Girl shot dead in police op as she sat with her grandmother in minivan - Sky News

Sky News
Hundreds of people have been protesting after a child was killed by a stray bullet during a police operation. Agatha Sales Felix, eight, was shot in the back while she sat with her grandmother in a van in Rio de Janeiro's Complexo do Alemao shantytown on Friday evening.
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