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World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Ferryman of the souls': the man who helps Taiwan's dead return home to China

A Taiwanese volunteer repatriates ashes of mainland Chinese conscripts, navigating family grief and cross-strait political sensitivities.
Miscellaneous
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Putin is now so desperate his henchmen drag a man out of hospital on crutches to fight - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russian military forcibly removed 53-year-old Igor Tishchenko from hospital on crutches and sent him to frontline combat in Avdiivka despite severe injuries and illnesses.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Captured Tajik tells of life on Ukraine frontlines alongside Russian forces

Mohammed, a Tajik migrant, was detained in Russia, forced by military officers to join Moscow's forces in Ukraine and is now a prisoner of war.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Our boys were forced into the enemy army to save loved ones': the second world war exhibition dividing Poland

Many Pomeranians were forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, creating complex identities as victims and soldiers and provoking controversy over national memory.
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