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VideoVietnam celebrates 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu battle with military parade
The battle saw the defeat of the French colonial army by Vietnamese troops, a decisive point that ended French colonial rule after almost a century. (AP video by Hau Dinh)
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Israeli military take control of vital Rafah crossing from Gaza into Egypt
The Israeli military took control of the vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Tuesday, pushing into the southern Gazan town after a night of air strikes and as prospects for a ceasefire deal hung in the balance. The Palestinian militant group Hamas said late on Monday it had agreed to a ceasefire proposal from mediators seven months into the war that has pushed more than a million Gazans into the south of the enclave. Israel said the terms did not meet its demands and launched
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VideoKenyan government says floods have affected over 200-thousand people
Kenya’s President has postponed this week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice after heavy rains and floods killed more than 200 people. The Interior Ministry in a written statement said there are 164 people currently missing, with a total of 42,526 households that have been displaced, affecting over 210,000 people. (AP video/Fred Ooko)
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VideoYearly memorial march at Auschwitz overshadowed by Israel-Hamas war
U.S. university presidents joined Holocaust survivors and thousands of Israelis on Monday for the March of the Living, a yearly memorial march at the site of Auschwitz that honors the 6 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany and celebrates the state of Israel. (AP video/Rafal Niedzielski)
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VideoAustralian PM: Death of two surfers in Mexico is a 'terrible tragedy'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday called the recent deaths of two Australian surfers in Mexico a "terrible tragedy." Albanese said he had requested an opportunity to speak to the brothers’ parents.
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VideoAustralia accuses China of unsafe behaviour when fighter jet released flares in helicopter's path
Australia has protested to Beijing through multiple channels that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares over international waters, the prime minister said Tuesday. The incident occurred Saturday as the Australian air warfare destroyer HMAS Hobart was enforcing U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea in international waters in the Yellow Sea, officials said Monday.
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VideoStars on what makes the Met Gala so unique
Jon Batiste, Lily Gladstone, Jeff Goldblum and other Met Gala attendees discuss why the fashion-forward fundraising event is such a unique gathering. (May 6)
