i'm at the zaparose epi censer hype market, which is serving as the needle ee for all the refugees leaving mariuploliver carroll is a correspondent for the economist based in ukrane. And so i've just been here for the last two days, witnessing the the convoys of cars and busses all smoked out,. Some people are leaving in wheel chairs alongside the road, because there's no other option. So they're leaving the city. Many of them haven't seen the centre of the city for weeks because they've been in their cellars. I spoke to a family who told me about the difficulty of getting past that second set
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Mariupol. Up to 90% of its structures have been destroyed, and while thousands have fled, plenty remain--without food, water, medicine or electricity. Najib Razak, once Malaysia’s prime minister, left office embroiled in scandal. Now
he’s back on the campaign trail. And Oman has set
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