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Bhutanese refugees stuck in Nepal remain in limbo

Refugees

Thousands of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese citizens were forced to flee their country in the early 1990s. Today, they remain in limbo without the proper documentation to go back or to integrate into Nepalese society.

A new global study allows dogs to ‘talk’ to their owners by pressing buttons that say human words

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Korean pop culture inspires a Korean-language learning boom at US universities

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