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February: African-American History Month, US
February 21: International Mother Language Day
1979 February 22: Saint Lucia Independence Day
1944 February 23: Aardakh a.k.a. Operation Lentil: Soviet expulsion of Vainakh (Chechen and Ingush) to Central Asia
1844 February 27: Dominican Republic Independence Day
1944 March 8: Mass deportation of the Balkars by Stalin’s Soviet Union
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Russia threatens sister of Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzhemilev with prosecution for “extremism”
Rally against Russia’s occupation of Ukraine’s Crimea held in Istanbul
Trip to ‘Iceland’ prompts learning
Migrant farmworker fair offers education and legal aid
Question Time in racism row after sharing anti-migrant rant
U.K.’s New Immigration Rules Will Restrict Low-Skilled Workers
School leavers train as carers as EU migration falls
Germany’s minorities call for action after shisha bar shootings
Netherlands Lures Its Biggest Brexit-Linked Wave of Businesses
Boat carrying 91 migrants goes missing in Mediterranean
Lithuanian immigrant has a message for Bernie Sanders supporters
World War II survivor shares her story with Southern Indiana students
EU to compensate Lithuania for emigration
French officials allow rally by exiled Catalan MEP Puigdemont
Clara Ponsati: How Brexit made me an MEP, and what’s next
Former minister appears before Belgian judge for third extradition attempt
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