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Gazans are heeding Israeli warnings and fleeing the city of Rafah as Israels actions continue to draw condemnation from the U.S. and are even playing an out-sized role in the upcoming presidential election. People have taken to the streets in Tbilisi, Georgia in bitter protests against a new law that many see as authoritarian, just as the country is seeking greater ties with the West. The Russian army continues to advance in Ukraine as a new defense minister is named. Plus, some analysis following the recent election in Chad.
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Lithuanians have voted in a presidential election at a time when Russian gains on the battlefield in Ukraine are fueling greater fears about Moscows intentions.
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President Biden called Japan and India xenophobic at an off-camera campaign fundraiser in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, lumping the U.S. allies in with China and Russia while making the argument that the United States is right to welcome in immigrants. This election is about freedom, America and democracy. Thats why I badly need you. You []
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BRUSSELS (AP) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is at the forefront of European Union citizens’ minds, with defense and security seen as key campaign issues ahead of the June elections,