A Russian district called an election recount after someone else got more votes than Putin, reports say

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, 2nd left, speaks at a concert marking his victory in a presidential election and the 10-year anniversary of Crimea's annexation by Russia on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 18, 2024, together with candidates who ran in the Russian presidential elections, Leonid Slutsky, left, Vladislav Davankov, right, and Nikolai Kharitonov, 2nd right.
Russian President Vladimir Putin together with candidate Nikolai Kharit

2 NATO powerhouses are creating an armored-vehicle coalition to support Ukraine

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A Leopard 2 tank is seen in action at the Bundeswehr tank battalion 203 at the Field Marshal Rommel Barracks in Augustdorf, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023.
A Leopard 2 tank at the Field Marshal Rommel Barracks in Augustdorf, Germany, in February 2023.

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How Putin and Xi both bent their nations to their will to become presidents for life

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Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin toasting wine glasses while making eye contact.
Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, the leaders of China and Russia, at a reception in Moscow in March of last year.

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South Koreans are dealing with burnout and loneliness by getting pet rocks

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Pet rocks on the edge of Lake Mackintos in Tasmania, Australia.

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SpaceX is poised to make rocket launches 10 times cheaper with Starship, experts say

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A video still shows SpaceX's Starship starting its launch to space. The behemoth mega-rocket is engulfed in smoke in flames as it takes off.
SpaceX's Starship flew to space for the first time on March 14, 2024.

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Even MrBeast doesn't think everyone is cut out to be a content creator

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Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is YouTube's biggest star with 245 million subscribers.

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A Ukrainian soldier said that Ukraine's losses are so heavy where he's fighting that they struggle to recover the bodies

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Glide bombs
A Ukrainian officer amid the devastation caused by a Russian glide bomb that landed east of Kupiansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, in February 2024.

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Lauren Boebert has to tie herself in knots to win her new Colorado seat

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Rep. Lauren Boebert leaves the US Capitol on March 13, 2024.
Rep. Lauren Boebert leaves the US Capitol on March 13, 2024.

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Ukraine launched a wave of drone attacks on Russia as voting for Putin was underway

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, wearing a dark suit and red tie, holds a clenched fist up against a blue background with writing advertising Russia's election.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed in Moscow, Russia.

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Ukrainians in occupied territory were rounded up at gunpoint to vote in Putin's election, reports say

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In this image taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, an armed Russian serviceman casts his ballot at an improvised pooling station during early voting in the Russian presidential elections in a Russian-controlled region in eastern Ukraine.
A Russian serviceman casts his ballot during early voting in the Russian presidential elections in a Russian-controlled region in eastern Ukraine, March
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