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  1. Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student says she'll 'never forget the look on his face'

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    A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her six-year-old student said it has changed her life and she has vivid memories and nightmares about that day. "I just will never forget the look on his face that he gave me while he pointed the gun directly at me," Grade 1 teacher Abby Zwerner said.

  2. Russia summons Canadian diplomat to protest 'regime change' statement

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    Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it had protested to Canada's top diplomat in Moscow over comments by Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly about "regime change" in Russia.

  3. Uganda passes bill criminalizing people for identifying as LGBTQ

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    Ugandan lawmakers passed a bill prescribing jail terms of up to 10 years for offences related to same-sex relations, piling more pressure on the East African country's LGBTQ community.

  4. West should take China's peace proposal for Ukraine seriously, Putin says

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that China's peace proposals could be used as the basis for settling the conflict in Ukraine when Kyiv and its Western allies are ready, the RIA news agency reported.

  5. Calls for all girls to be allowed back in classes as Afghan school year begins

    AFGHANISTAN-CONFLICT/MADRASAS

    Afghanistan's school year started on Tuesday, the education ministry said, as the United Nations children's agency renewed calls for teenage girls to be able to rejoin the classroom.