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One year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, refugees fleeing the violence have settled around the world. For VOA, Deborah Bloom take us to meet a refugee mother and daughter in the U.S. Pacific Northwest state of Oregon.
Politics in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States are traditionally progressive. But in this midterm election, conservative Republicans are challenging liberal Democrats for a seat in the U.S. Senate and for what could be the first Republican governor in 40 years in the state of Oregon. From Oregon, Deborah Bloom has our story
(Reuters) - Twice daily, Yuliya Day reaches out by phone from Los Angeles to see how her mother and aunt are doing in the attic they’ve rented in Warsaw. The sisters, 68 and 70 years old, crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border with two cats and few belongings after fleeing Kharkiv.
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Sprawling Oregon wildfire, largest of dozens in U.S., continues to grow By Deborah Bloom and Steve Gorman Reuters KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (Reuters) - A sprawling wildfire raging mostly unchecked for over a week in southern Oregon forced firefighters into retreat for a fourth straight day as it expanded into the state's fifth-largest blaze in more than a century, forestry officials said on Friday. The Bootleg fire, the biggest among dozens of wildfires across the tinder-dry landscape of the Western United States in recent days, has scorched more than 241,000 acres - an area well exceeding the ...