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As non-Ukrainians also flee Russia invasion, some …

A student covers herself in blanket at the Medyka border crossing after fleeing from the Ukraine, in Poland, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. The head of the United Nations refugee agency says more than a half a million people had fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion on Thursday. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

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Medical oxygen shortage in Africa, Latin America leads …

Doctors tend to a patient suffering from COVID-19 and receiving oxygen, in a ward for coronavirus patients at the Martini hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia on Feb. 24, 2021. (Farah Abdi Warsameh/Associated Press)

CA Assembly mulls bill that would prohibit animal parts …

Female elephants get into a protective formation around a pair of calfs on a grassy plain at the Ol Kinyei conservancy in Maasai Mara, in the Narok county in Kenya, on June 23, 2020. (TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

Chinese envoys show teeth in defending widely criticized …

China's ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming takes questions from members of the media at the Chinese Embassy in London on Feb. 6, 2020, during a press conference relating to the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei province. (TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Africa to soon receive more than 1 million coronavirus …

Health professionals look on as a homeless man drinks the Methadone Oral Solution, provided as an effort to care for drug-dependent people, at a shelter at the Lyttelton Sports Centre in Pretoria on April 16, 2020. The building is a temporary shelter being provided for homeless people amid the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa. (Phill Magakoe / AFP via Getty Images)

Rihanna donates $5M to COVID-19 relief efforts focusing …

Rihanna accepts the President’s Award on stage during the 51st NAACP Image Awards, Presented by BET, at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Feb. 22, 2020. (Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images for BET)

Founder & CEO of Kukua, Lulu Bisignani on Teaching Literacy …

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U.S. Troops Deployed to ‘Protect Assets’ During Possible …

President of the National Independent Electoral Commission Corneille Nangaa leaves a joint meeting with the main presidential candidates and the African Union on Jan. 2, 2019, in Kinshasa. (Credit: John Wessels/AFP/Getty Images)

71-Year-Old Frenchman Sets Off to Travel Across the …

A 71-year-old Frenchman has set sail across the Atlantic Ocean in a large orange barrel in late December 2018, hoping to float to the Caribbean by the end of March 2019. (Credit: Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images via CNN)

11 Migrants Found Dead in Boat Near Spain, 33 Rescued

Dozens of al-Shabab Extremists Killed in Somalia …

An image depicts the country of Somalia. (Credit: CNN)

Egyptian Officials Investigate Video of Couple Posing …

The Great Khufu Pyramid of Giza is seen in this undated photo. (Credit: CNN)

More Than 100 Women and Girls Raped, Beaten and Robbed …

Medics from aid agency Doctors Without Borders (MSF) treat patients at a makeshift clinic in the grounds of the Catholic Cathedral in the South Sudanese capital Juba on July 15, 2016, after days of fighting left hundreds dead and forced thousands to flee their homes. (Credit: PETER MARTELL/AFP/Getty Images)

African Billionaire Kidnapped by Gunmen at Luxury …

A file picture taken on April 23, 2015, shows Tanzanian businessman Mohammed Dewji at his office in Dar es Salaam. (Credit: KHALFAN SAID HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images)