By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT World
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Speaking in Warsaw, President Biden described Vladimir V. Putin as a tyrant with “a craving for absolute power and control.”
Bide denounces Russian invasion, casting it as part of a decades-long attempt to crush democracies.
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Speaking in Warsaw, President Biden described Vladimir V. Putin as a tyrant with “a craving for absolute power and control.”
Man found buried in garden died from stab wound to neck
A post-mortem examination was carried out on the remains of 42-year-old Nicholas Billingham.
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In a Fiery Speech Rallying Allies, Biden Denounces Putin and Seemingly Calls for His Ouster
By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR, DAVID E. SANGER AND MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT World
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“For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” the president said, while warning Western nations that the fight against autocracy would be costly and could be lengthy.
War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station
Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter.
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The Making of Vladimir Putin
By BY ROGER COHEN from NYT World
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Tracing Putin’s 22-year slide from statesman to tyrant.
China Confirms All 132 People on China Eastern Plane Died in Crash
By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World
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Investigators were still looking for wreckage, remains and the second black box in an effort to determine what caused the crash.
Rishi Sunak faces questions over link to firm operating in Russia
The chancellor's wife has a stake in an Indian multinational that has kept its office in Moscow.
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Next stop Kyiv - the battle on the capital's outskirts
In Irpin, only a few civilians remain as volunteers bolster defences a few miles from Kyiv.
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Conflicting reports emerge on whether Russia is still in full control of Kherson.
By BY HELENE COOPER from NYT World
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A U.S. official said Ukrainian forces were fighting fiercely in the city, but Ukrainian and Russian officials disagreed.
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead after missile 'attack'
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned after a missile attack on an oil facility near the track in Jeddah.
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Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Riz Ahmed Toast South Asians at Pre-Oscars Party
By BY SHEILA YASMIN MARIKAR from NYT Style
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South Asians in Hollywood celebrate their achievements this year.
Ukraine-Russia: The 76-year-old artist taking on Putin
"What's happening is a disgrace," says Elena, who was carried away by police for anti-war protests.
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What Students Are Saying About Anti-L.G.B.T.Q. Legislation, Multilingualism and Nature’s Wonders
By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network
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Teenage comments in response to our recent writing prompts, and an invitation to join the ongoing conversation.
Vail Dance Festival to Feature Roman Mejia and Caili Quan
By BY ROSLYN SULCAS from NYT Arts
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Mejia and Quan are the artists in residences at this summer’s festival, which will also feature new works by Justin Peck, Pam Tanowitz and others.
William Collins: Giant memorial will need to be changed, council says
Sheffield City Council says the giant tribute to William Collins is different from plans it approved.
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War in Ukraine: What Ukraine is getting right
The BBC's Frank Gardner looks at four themes that have defined Ukraine's reaction to Russia's invasion.
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Why Can’t Spy Agencies Predict a Country’s Will to Fight?
By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S.
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U.S. intelligence agencies thought the Afghan military would last longer and predicted Kyiv would fall faster, showing the difficulty of assessing fighting spirit.
Julian Assange: Wikileaks founder gets married in Belmarsh prison
The Wikileaks founder is being held in the high-security prison while the US seeks to extradite him.
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Spring Statement: One family's cost of living experience
The Fords are a busy family and, like many, they’ve noticed the impact of rising prices.
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Review: Ronald K. Brown’s Messages of Resilience
By BY BRIAN SEIBERT from NYT Arts
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In a program at the Joyce Theater, Brown’s company, Evidence, presented three dances that aren’t new but seem newly meaningful.
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon set to DJ Lollapalooza
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon will play the four-day music festival in Chicago.
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Today in On Tech: There’s no global shopping mall.
By Unknown Author from NYT Business
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Expanding child care is New York’s next big-ticket budget priority.
By BY GRACE ASHFORD from NYT New York
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The 3 Russian cyber-attacks the West most fears
US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario?
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Driver in pick-up truck flipped by Texas tornado
Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas.
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Leaders of Israel, U.A.E. and Egypt Meet for Their First Summit
By BY VIVIAN YEE AND PATRICK KINGSLEY from NYT World
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All three countries are navigating fraught relationships with the Biden administration amid the quickly changing geopolitical landscape precipitated by Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Ed Sheeran awaits verdict in 'traumatising' Shape of You copyright trial
The star's lawyer says a copyright case over the song Shape of You should never have gone to court.
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Amanda Bynes: Judge ends former actress's nine-year conservatorship
The former child star was placed under the legal guardianship after drug and mental health problems.
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Homes for Ukraine: 'It's sad, slow and frustrating'
Families desperate to host Ukrainians in need call for the process to be quicker, with less red tape.
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Amanda Bynes, Former Child Star, Is Released From Conservatorship
By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts
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A judge in California freed the former Nickelodeon star from the arrangement that had governed her life after highly publicized struggles with substance abuse.
A day of excitement for Jackson’s supporters as history unfolds on Capitol Hill.
By BY ANNIE KARNI AND KATIE ROGERS from NYT U.S.
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was surrounded by a circle of jubilant supporters, many of them Black, as hearings opened to consider her nomination as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
An E.R. Memoir Conveys Hectic Work, Empathy and Outrage
By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books
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In “The Emergency,” Thomas Fisher writes about his work at a Chicago hospital and the inequities of American health care.
Multiple Apple services suffer outages
The firm's system status page shows issues with services including Maps and Apple TV
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The F.D.A.’s expert panel on vaccines will discuss the U.S. booster strategy in April.
By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE from NYT U.S.
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Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia
The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign.
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Powell Says Fed Could Raise Rates More Quickly to Tame Inflation
By BY JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT Business
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Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, voiced worry about inflation expectations and declared the central bank ready to do what it takes to control rapid price increases.
Religion-Fueled Mobs on the Rise Again in Pakistan
By BY ZIA UR-REHMAN AND SALMAN MASOOD from NYT World
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The recent lynching of a man accused of burning pages from a Quran underscored Pakistan’s leading status as a site of religious violence.
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp's side set up semi-final date against Man City after edging past hosts
Liverpool will play Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley after they edge past Nottingham Forest in a pulsating quarter-final at the City Ground.
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Isle of Wight e-scooter complaints exceed 1,000
Complaints include riding on the pavement, anti-social behaviour and underage use.
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Hospitalizations of young children with the virus surged during the U.S. Omicron wave.
By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health
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Review: ‘The Hours’ Will Bring Renée Fleming Back to the Met
By BY ZACHARY WOOLFE from NYT Arts
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Kevin Puts’s new opera had its premiere in a Philadelphia Orchestra concert presentation before coming to New York this fall.
Some states in the U.S. are closing virus testing sites despite fears of a new surge.
By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT U.S.
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From waitress to cafe owner, all while still a teenager
Chloe Campbell was 15 when she got a job in a Moray cafe - four years later she is the new boss.
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Some U.S. states are reducing daily reporting of coronavirus data, raising fears of blind spots.
By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World
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Some scientists and health experts see the possibility that the first signs of a new surge could be missed, but others say metrics like hospitalizations and wastewater monitoring have become more relevant than daily reports.
Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea: Blues beat Championship side to reach FA Cup semi-finals
Romelu Lukaku scores his 12th goal of the season as Chelsea beat Championship side Middlesbrough to reach the FA Cup semi-finals.
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Some U.S. states are reducing daily reporting of coronavirus data, raising fears of blind spots.
By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World
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In a Twist, Carlos Correa Heads North to the Minnesota Twins
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports
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Correa, a superstar shortstop, bucked the recent trend of massive contracts, agreeing to a short and flexible deal — with a record-setting average annual value.
Review: In ‘What You Are Now,’ Memory Is a Dangerous Thing
By BY NAVEEN KUMAR from NYT Theater
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In Sam Chanse’s affecting play, a daughter tries to understand her mother, who resists any reminder of her escape from the Khmer Rouge.
Sarah Everard vigil: Met Police appeal against High Court ruling
Scotland Yard says the decision to appeal "is important for policing and the public".
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As diplomacy drags on, peace seems far off in Ukraine.
By BY STEVEN ERLANGER AND PATRICK KINGSLEY from NYT World
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Western officials have little optimism that talks between Russia and Ukraine have reached a serious stage or have even confronted the most difficult issues.
Morad Tahbaz, released in Nazanin deal, back in Iran jail
Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed.
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With Zero Notice, U.K. Ferry Company Lays Off Hundreds of Workers Over Video
By BY JENNY GROSS from NYT Business
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The abrupt terminations caused widespread service cancellations and drew immediate backlash from government officials and unions.
‘Jane by Charlotte’ Review: A Mother-Daughter Duet
By BY BEATRICE LOAYZA from NYT Movies
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Charlotte Gainsbourg makes her directorial debut with an elusive portrait of her mother, the French-English star Jane Birkin, at age 74.
Boy, 12, denies burglary spree of top London hotels
The boy, who cannot be named, is accused of targeting Claridge's and the Four Seasons among others.
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Today in On Tech: Some of the tech magic is gone.
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War in Ukraine: Life on the Kharkiv frontline
BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Ukraine's second biggest city, torn apart by war.
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Zelensky’s Powerful Plea to Congress
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Readers react to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s speech and urge a no-fly zone in Ukraine. Also: Violence against Asian Americans; daylight saving time.
Will the Fed Cause a Recession?
By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion
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Here’s an argument against aggressively raising interest rates to stop inflation.
Saharan Sands Float North to Europe, Coating Cities With Dust
By BY DANIEL VICTOR AND RAPHAEL MINDER from NYT World
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A European monitoring service projected that the dust, which cast an eerie orange pall over much of the continent, could reach as far as Denmark.
The mayor of Melitopol has been freed from Russian custody, Ukrainian official says.
By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World
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What the Fed’s rate hike means for you.
By Unknown Author from NYT Business
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For now, consumers may feel the sting of higher prices more acutely than the pinch of a quarter-point bump.
A Russian Ballet Star, Opposed to the Ukraine War, Quits the Bolshoi
By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Arts
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Olga Smirnova said she was against the war in Ukraine “with all the fibers of my soul.” Now, she has joined the Dutch National Ballet.
Fed raises rates and projects six more increases in 2022.
By BY JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT Business
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The Federal Reserve lifted its policy interest rate for the first time since 2018 and penciled in six more rate increases this year as it tries to combat a burst of quick price increases.
Chinese Officer Charged With Harassing N.Y. Congressional Candidate
By BY REBECCA DAVIS O’BRIEN from NYT New York
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Yan Xiong, a Chinese dissident who immigrated to America and is now a political candidate on Long Island, was targeted by an agent of the Chinese government, federal prosecutors said.
Queen holds afternoon tea for Canada's governor general after missing service
The monarch, 95, greeted Canada's governor general the day after the Commonwealth Service.
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Biden will travel to Europe next week for an extraordinary NATO meeting.
By BY DAVID E. SANGER, STEVEN ERLANGER AND GLENN THRUSH from NYT World
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The president will travel to Brussels for the NATO session, and will also attend a European Union summit meeting.
Hertfordshire gardener smashes own tomato growing record
Douglas Smith grew more than 1,000 tomatoes on a single stem, breaking his own record.
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Russia, increasingly isolated, withdraws from the Council of Europe.
By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World
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They Just Can’t Quit: Athletes Who Un-Retire
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Many comebacks fizzle. Tom Brady’s remains to be seen. But here are a few of the most successful un-retirements in sports.
Pete Davidson to Join Next Blue Origin Space Flight
By BY JOHNNY DIAZ from NYT Science
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The “Saturday Night Live” comedian will be one of six passengers to fly to the edge of space this month with Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos.
Baftas 2022: Encanto director takes glasses campaigner to London ceremony
12-year-old Lowri was invited to the Baftas after asking Disney to portray more characters in glasses.
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This Year, Try Spring Cleaning Your Brain
By BY CHRISTINA CARON from NYT Well
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Five ways to soothe a mind overstimulated by anxiety, stress and streams of information.
Picking an N.C.A.A. Tournament Bracket? Read This First.
By BY BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports
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The N.C.A.A. men’s basketball tournament is filled with juicy matchups, interesting players and potential surprises.
UK's most premature twins both home with family
Harley Crane is discharged after 140 days in hospital, a week after her brother Harry.
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Russia’s attack on a military base did not affect the flow of arms to Ukraine, a Pentagon official says.
By BY ERIC SCHMIDT from NYT World
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Unvaccinated M.L.B. players will not be allowed to play in Canada.
By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports
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Canada’s border restrictions bar those players, and the players will not be paid while the team is abroad as part of the sport’s new labor agreement.
Bafta Film Awards 2022 red carpet in pictures
Stars of the big screen have been at the Bafta Awards, the biggest night in the UK film calendar.
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Bafta Film Awards 2022: Stars step out on the red carpet
The stars turn out on the red carpet at the Bafta Film Awards 2022.
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Met Museum Names a Mexico City Architect to Lead a New Major Project
By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts
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Frida Escobedo, and not David Chipperfield, will design the Modern and contemporary wing.
Unions warn of job losses if rail firms close ticket offices
Train operators are talking to unions about how to address job changes in a bid to modernise the railways
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Rod Stewart: Videos prompts pothole DIY repair warning
A council urges people not to attempt road repairs themselves after the singer was filmed doing it.
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On a Stage 5,000 Miles Away, He Sings for His Family in Ukraine
By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts
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At the Metropolitan Opera, the bass-baritone Vladyslav Buialskyi has become a symbol of his country’s struggles.
Six Nations: Ireland see off brave 14-man England
Ireland keep their hopes of a Six Nations title alive as they finally see off a valiant, spirited England.
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Brexit: Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson discuss NI Protocol
Micheál Martin and Boris Johnson met prior to attending the Ireland-England rugby match on Saturday.
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Manchester United 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur: Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick in thriller
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Tottenham to move into the Champions League places.
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With Bombings and a Funeral, the War Arrives in Ukraine’s West
By BY VALERIE HOPKINS from NYT World
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Western Ukraine has been a safe haven for Ukrainian refugees, as well as businessmen, journalists and diplomats. But attacks in two cities pierced the sense of security in the region.
Rod Stewart fixes potholes near his Harlow home
The singer shovels gravel on the road and claims his Ferrari cannot get through the potholes.
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The White House approves $200 million in arms and equipment for Ukraine.
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