Russia

Putin wins in the game showing vote; Cave mine in Myanmar; The death of the Ethiopian singer triggers protests; Mysterious death of elephants in Botswana

Vladimir Putin won an obvious victory in a week-old constitutional referendum that had the attributes of a game show. A giant landslide hit the Hpakant jade mine in Myanmar. The murder of Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, an Ethiopian singer and activist, sparked days of protest. A mysterious disappearance of elephants in Botswana has baffled scientists. And Amsterdam’s red light district reopens after the coronavirus closes.

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