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South Korea adoptees endure emotional, sometimes devastating searches for their birth families

They began a pilgrimage that thousands before them have done _ a long flight to their motherland, South Korea, to undertake an emotional, often frustrating, sometimes devastating search for their birth families

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Did this happen to me also? Korean adoptees question their past and ask how to find their families

Dozens of South Korean adoptees, many in tears, have responded to an investigation led by The Associated Press and documented by Frontline (PBS) last week on adoptions from South Korea

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Ex-NYPD commissioner rejected discipline for cops who raided Brooklyn bar now part of federal probe

In late August, shortly before resigning under a cloud of scandal, New York City’s former police commissioner blocked the discipline of three officers involved in a melee outside a Brooklyn juice bar

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Soul-searching and regret over unheeded warnings follow Helene's destruction

Before Hurricane Helene's landfall last week the National Weather Service began an all-out blitz to alert emergency planners, first responders and residents of the impending perils

The Independent UK

Factory workers say company told them not to evacuate from Hurricane Helene. 11 were swept away in floodwaters

Two employees of Impact Plastics were killed and at least three remain missing

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Black man details alleged beating at the hands of a white supremacist group in Boston

A Black teacher and musician told a court about how members of a white nationalist hate group punched, kicked and beat him with metal shields during a march through downtown Boston two years ago

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Photo shows U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler wearing blackface at college Halloween party in 2006

U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson

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Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans

Kosovo's prime minister says that the Balkan region has enjoyed the greatest degree of peace, freedom and democracy in its history in the past 25 years

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Powerball winner wins lawsuit to hold onto $2bn prize after he was accused of stealing ticket

The lottery saga has been ongoing since the winning ticket was purchased in 2022

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Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication

An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ago is a Picasso

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Boat capsizes in eastern Congo lake, killing at least 50 people, witnesses say

A boat has capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50 people

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This church is about to lose its title of the tallest in the world

Although Ulm was destroyed by a World War II bombing raid in 1944, the church itself remained upright

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How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation

The indictment of New York City mayor Eric Adams on federal bribery charges has sparked debates among Black leaders and community advocates about whether to stand behind a figure who, for many, represents a milestone of Black representation in government

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Takeaways from The Associated Press' report on lost shipping containers

Most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long distances are packed in large metal boxes the size of tractor-trailers and stacked on ships

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In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict

South Korea is fighting a deluge of non-consensual, explicit deepfake videos and images primarily targeting women online

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FACT FOCUS: Claims that more than 300,000 migrant children are missing lack context

Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, have recently claimed that hundreds of thousands of migrant children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border unaccompanied are missing

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Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in major rift with Donald

Comments come as Trump runningmate JD Vance made false claims about abortion stance during vice presidential denate

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Lauren Boebert’s anti-trans fundraiser for Olympic boxer fails miserably

The Colorado Republican joined a chorus of conservatives wrongly suggesting that an Algerian boxer was a ‘biological man’ — even though she is a cisgender woman

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Coach praises Tim Walz's son for helping protect other kids after shooting

When the issue of gun violence came up at the vice presidential debate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz had a personal story to tell: His teenage son, Gus, had been at a sports center last year when a shooting took place

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Why is toilet paper out of stock? Customers panic-buy as port strike enters day three

If you have seen panic buying in your local store feel free to reach out at kelly.rissman@independent.co.uk

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Cybersecurity head says no chance foreign country could change US election results

Intelligence agencies and tech companies have tracked both Russian and Iranian actors using fake websites and social media profiles to spread misinformation

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DEA ignored waterboarding, torture by Latin American police partners, says watchdog

The US Drug Enforcement Administration allegedly failed to properly report flagrant human rights violations which also included pistol-whipping, and Tasing suspects until they blacked out or vomited

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4 Russian journalists accused of working for a Navalny group go on trial in Moscow

Four Russian journalists went on trial in Moscow on Wednesday after being accused of working for an anti-corruption group founded by the late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, which was designated by authorities as an extremist organization in 2021

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Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come

A new study says hurricanes in the United States are hundreds of times deadlier in the long run than the government calculates

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Walz faces backlash after saying he has made friends with school shooters in VP debate

Walz’s apparent gaffe was jumped on by the Trump campaign, Congressional Republicans, Elon Musk and even a shooting victim’s parent

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