Russia names a new commander for the war in Ukraine.

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The Crimea bridge explosion prompts calls for revenge from Russian hard-liners.

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Billy Sothern, Crusading New Orleans Defense Lawyer, Dies at 45

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After Secret U.S. Talks Fail, a Hidden War in Africa Rapidly Escalates

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China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Polished Wood and the Zodiac of Dorian Gray

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Russian shelling has again forced the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant offline, Ukrainian officials say.

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