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The Conversation: Hawaiʻi residents stand with Ukraine; Local company gets new rapid COVID test approved for emergency use

By Catherine Cruz,
Russell Subiono
Published March 1, 2022 at 1:40 PM HST
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Oʻahu's Ukrainian community, and its supporters, at a rally on Feb. 27, 2022, condemning Russia's invasion.
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Oʻahu's Ukrainian community, and its supporters, at a rally on Feb. 27, 2022, condemning Russia's invasion.
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Catherine Cruz
Catherine Cruz is the host of The Conversation. Contact her at ccruz@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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Russell Subiono
Born in Honolulu and raised on Hawaiʻi Island, Russell Subiono has spent the last decade working in local film, television and radio. He was previously the executive producer of The Conversation and host of HPR's This Is Our Hawaiʻi podcast. Contact him at rsubiono@hawaiipublicradio.org.
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