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Kyiv invites US Prez to see ‘Moscow’s acts’

New Delhi: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Donald Trump to visit Ukraine to see the devastation caused by Russia’s invasion as the US president appeared to play down Moscow’s latest deadly attack, the worst on civilians this year, calling it “a mistake”. The strike on Palm Sunday killed 34 people, including two children.

Peruvian Nobel lit laureate dies at 89

Lima: Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has died, his son said Sunday. He was 89. He was author of such celebrated novels as “The Time of the Hero” and “Feast of the Goat.” Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel in 2010 after being considered a contender for many years.

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