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War in Ukraine shapes writings of Romanian poet
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Romanian poet Claudiu Komartin. "We might have to invent some new words because of the atrocities," he says.
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Russia's war in Ukraine threatens wheat farming in Romania
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused grain prices to rise. One Romanian wheat farmer explains how the shift in global markets is affecting his farm.
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Ukraine braces for likelihood of new Russian offensive in east
Satellite images show Russia is repositioning forces in the east of Ukraine — in preparation for a new offensive.
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One expert's surprise over how Romania's reacted to Ukrainian refugees
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Radu Umbres, lecturer at the National School for Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest, about Romania's response to refugees arriving from Ukraine.
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What's caught our attention so far for #NPRPoetry
Every April, for National Poetry Month, we ask listeners to submit poems via Twitter and TikTok. We share a few submissions that caught our attention.
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Volunteers in Romania are working at a call center to help Ukrainian refugees
At the Call Center de Solidaritate, volunteers answer calls as they come in. On the other end of the line is a Ukrainian refugee in search of assistance.
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What Romanians think of their country's response to Ukrainian refugees
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Radu Umbres, an anthropologist and university lecturer in Bucharest, about why so many Romanians have been surprised by the country's response to the refugee crisis.
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A Paris exhibit highlights the work of Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide has won international renown for her portraits of indigenous and marginalized peoples across the globe. A Paris exhibition is currently highlighting that work.
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French voters will decide whether to give Macron a 2nd term this weekend
French voters go to the polls this weekend to decide whether to give president Emmanuel Macron a second term. He's in the lead, but far right leader Marine Le Pen is right behind and closing the gap.
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2 found not guilty in Michigan governor kidnapping plot
Jurors in Michigan acquitted two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gove Gretchen Whitmer. The jury deadlocked over charges of two other defendants and the judge declared a mistrial for them.
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Michelle Yeoh finds the beauty in the ordinary in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once'
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with actress Michelle Yeoh about her leading role in the new sci-fi action movie Everything Everywhere All at Once.
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A curfew in Peru prompts backlash — and questions over presidential leadership
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Peru-based journalist Jacqueline Fowks about protests in the country over inflation and President Pedro Castillo's reaction to them.