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At the border with Iran, Fatima Rezaei distributes food and hygiene products to Afghans forced to return, unable to passively...

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Workers at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeast Japan were evacuated Wednesday after an 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia's far...