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US urges Turkey to free more detainees; UN wants Saudi to explain Khashoggi disappearance

The US Secretary of State has urged Turkey to free more detained Americans, after an evangelical pastor was released; the Secretary General of the United Nations is the latest to call for Saudi Arabia to explain what happened to missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi; why are people displaced by the fighting in Ukraine choosing to settle in Chernobyl?

(Image: Andrew Brunson and his wife at the airport in Izmir. Credit: Reuters)

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