The World Today: Key Information from The Associated Press
Saturday, March 19, 2022
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FRONT PAGE
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EUR-GEN UKRAINE-WAR
UNPROVENTLY - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russian forces are blocking the country's major cities to wear down and subdue the population, but warns that the strategy will fail and that, if it does not end the war, Moscow will lose out in the long run. By Cara Anna. 757 words. AP Photo. SENT.
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-UKRAINE-WAR-LATEST: The latest developments on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
EUR-GEN NORWAY-NATO ACCIDENT
HELSINKI - Four US soldiers die in a plane crash during a non-war-related NATO exercise in Ukraine, says Norwegian prime minister. 268 words. SENT
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EUR-GEN UKRAINE-WAR-LVIV
LVIV, Ukraine - Until missiles hit a short distance from the cathedrals and cafes of central Lviv, Ukraine's cultural capital was a city that could be felt far from war. By Cara Anna. 1126 words. AP Photos. SENT
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LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
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AMN-GEN MEXICO-SERIAL KILLER
MEXICO CITY - A judge sentences Andrés Mendoza, known as the “serial feminicide of Atizapán,” to life imprisonment for a murder that occurred in May last year on the outskirts of the Mexican capital. 313 words. SENT
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WORLD
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ASI-GENE-CORONAVIRUS-CHINA
BEIJING — China's health authorities report two deaths from COVID-19, the first deaths in the country since January 2021, at a time when it is fighting a wave of omicron. 376 words. AP Photo. SENT
EUR-GENE VATICANO-REFORMA
ROME - The Vatican publishes the document that establishes the long-awaited reform of the Holy See bureaucracy promoted by Pope Francis. By Nicole Winfield. 185 words. AP Photo. SENT
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SPORTS
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DEP-BEI TWINS-STRAP
NEW YORK — Carlos Correa reaches a $105.3 million three-year deal with the Minnesota Twins, a person knowledgeable about the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The Dominican ends a seven-season stage with the Houston Astros. By Ronald Blum. 473 words. AP Photo. SENT
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