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Religious and cultural mentions removed from names of China’s Xinjiang villages, rights groups say
WROC Rochester· 2 days agoTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Authorities in China’s western Xinjiang region have been systematically replacing the names of villages inhabited by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities to reflect the ruling …
Celebrating Utah’s 70,000 refugees
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA refugee is a person who has a “well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a...
Malaysian leader Anwar says China a ‘true friend’ and not to be feared as Premier Li ends visit
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 11 hours agoKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday rejected the notion...
Honed on the Range: A Minneapolis theater director goes north for an Iron Range story
MPR News· 2 hours agoMixed Blood grounded the play in the real-life experiences of its Iron Range cast.
Darfur may be on the brink of another genocide. Will the world act this time?
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDarfur, a region in western Sudan, has a tragic history marked by ethnic violence and humanitarian...
Sarah Pancheri preps for first Summerfest as CEO — and shares her vision for the future
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoSome ticketed shows are already sold out — including Americana star Tyler Childers at the...
Sudan’s RSF captures key army stronghold of el-Fula
Al Jazeera· 7 hours agoSudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have taken control of el-Fula, the capital of West Kordofan state, sources told Al Jazeera. The Sudanese...
King's Birthday Honours: Full list of Northern Ireland recipients
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...mental health in Northern Ireland Bernadette Shiels; for services to the arts in Northern Ireland...
China’s Lust for Durian Is Creating Fortunes in Southeast Asia
New York Times· 4 days agoBefore he started a company 15 years ago selling the world’s smelliest fruit, Eric Chan had a...
Here are 22 festivals and fairs you won't want to miss this summer in the Rockford area
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor tickets go to crossroadsbluesfestival.com. Screw City Beer Festival Screw City Beer Festival is an outdoor beer festival featuring regional breweries and local food on ...