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Feb 2022
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Vladimir Putin orders forces to 'maintai...

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Vladimir Putin orders forces to 'maintain peace' in eastern Ukraine. Recognition of Ukraine's rebels raises threat level of war.  Colombia legalizes abortion up to 24 weeks. 

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