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Ukrainian law enforcement officers lie on the ground behind a car near a passenger bus, which was seized by an unidentified person in the city of Lutsk, Ukraine, on July 21, 2020. REUTERS / Tetiana Hrishyna KYIV (Reuters) – A man who said he was armed with weapons and explosives …
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