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Classes continue underground at Gymnasium No. 6 despite an air alert in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Sept. 3, 2024. Missiles and bombs strike daily, so the city has begun on a dozen subterranean schools designed to be radiation- and bomb-proof. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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Takeaways from AP story on Ukrainian schools built underground to guard against bombs and radiation

By LORI HINNANT LORI HINNANT - Associated Press
Wed,10/30/24-11:26PM, 73 Reads
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Most of the Russian weapons that hit the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia kill in an instant: the drones, the ballistic missiles, the glide bombs, the artillery shells.
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., second from left, joined by Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, left, and Ohio state Rep. Derek Merrin, right, takes a selfie to send to Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump as he speaks during a campaign event at the Lucas County Republican Party headquarters in Holland, Ohio, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Speaker Mike Johnson is pulling closer to Trump to save the GOP's House majority

By LISA MASCARO LISA MASCARO - AP Congressional Correspondent
Wed,10/30/24-11:27PM, 72 Reads
HOLLAND, Ohio (AP) — Wherever House Speaker Mike Johnson goes, Donald Trump, seemingly, is not far away.
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Kathy Moran, left, canvases houses Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Cross Plains, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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A knock at the door, a chat with a neighbor, a text: Campaigns make final swing-state push

By SCOTT BAUER, CHARLOTTE KRAMON, GARY D. ROBERTSON AND LISA MASCARO SCOTT BAUER, CHARLOTTE KRAMON, GARY D. ROBERTSON AND LISA MASCARO - Associated Press
Wed,10/30/24-11:19PM, 21 Reads
CROSS PLAINS, Wis. (AP) — At this stage of the election, the arguments have been made, the airwaves flooded with ads, the inboxes and doorsteps stuffed with flyers. What’s left is to get out the vote.
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A record 2.51 million earthen oil lamps are lit along the Saryu river during Deepotsav celebrations on the eve of Diwali, creating a new Guinness World Record, in Ayodhya, India, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

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Indians celebrate Diwali by lighting a record number of clay lamps

By BISWAJEET BANERJEE BISWAJEET BANERJEE - Associated Press
Wed,10/30/24-10:40AM, 62 Reads
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 million clay oil lamps at dusk on Wednesday on the banks of the river Saryu in a no
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