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Newswire: Biden defends Afghanistan policy amid mounting criticism
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Newswire: Haiti: 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits; 1,297+ dead
COVID-19
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Greene County awarded FEMA funds for emergency food and shelter
COVID-19
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COVID-19
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COVID-19
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