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Residents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Residents of Lithuania’s capital were told to take shelter and the country’s president and prime minister were taken to safe locations Wednesday because of an alarm over drone activity near the border with Belarus, underlining jitters on NATO’s eastern flank over incursions rel...

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What happened Residents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters.
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CenterResidents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · Center · News report

Right / center-rightResidents of Lithuania’s capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO’s eastern jitters

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Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewNews report · May 20, 3:12 PM

Residents of Lithuania’s capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO’s eastern jitters

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Residents of Lithuania’s capital were told to take shelter and the country’s president and prime minister were taken to safe locations Wednesday because of an alarm ove...

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Pittsburgh Post-GazetteNews report · May 20, 6:06 PM

Residents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters

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