The World Bank estimated the cost of rebuilding Ukraine at $411 billion. Support is growing to use Russian funds for it.

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Gladys Kessler, Judge Who Curbed Deceptive Tobacco Ads, Dies at 85

In a landmark case, she ruled that cigarette companies had been deceiving the public about the health hazards of smoking, violating racketeering laws.

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Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident, Lands in Qatar

His release ended more than two and a half years of captivity, during which he was tried on terrorism charges and sentenced to 25 years in prison.

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How Ivan Bart Changed the Modeling Industry

Ivan Bart, who helped kick-start the careers of some of today’s most recognizable models, has left his role as president of the IMG agency.

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Miami (Fla.) stages massive second-half rally to knock off Texas to reach first Final Four

The last spot in the NCAA men's tournament Final Four was decided when Miami defeated Texas in the championship game of the Midwest Regional.      
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Off Shooting Night Can’t Keep L.S.U. From the Final Four

Led by Alexis Morris and Angel Reese, the Tigers beat Miami to return to the Final Four for the first time since 2008.

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Furious Finishes Set the Final Four: No. 5 Seeds Miami, San Diego State Are In

Miami rallied from 13 points down to beat Texas, while a foul and a free throw gave San Diego State a win over Creighton. They join UConn and Florida Atlantic in the national semifinals.

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