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China’s first triple-A video game sparks controversy03:16

China’s first triple-A video game sparks controversy

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Why the Japanese Yen Is So Volatile10:23

Why the Japanese Yen Is So Volatile

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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport | BBC News02:26

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport | BBC News

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World's second-largest diamond found in Botswana | BBC News02:41

World's second-largest diamond found in Botswana | BBC News

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What made North Korea so bizarre02:37

What made North Korea so bizarre

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Thailand’s king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister03:45

Thailand’s king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister

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What is mpox and how is it spread? | BBC News02:43

What is mpox and how is it spread? | BBC News

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Construction costs soar for Indonesia's new capital Nusantara | DW News06:40

Construction costs soar for Indonesia's new capital Nusantara | DW News

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Indian doctors strike over murder of trainee medic | BBC News04:10

Indian doctors strike over murder of trainee medic | BBC News

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Taiwan's Kinmen Pushes for China To Allow Tourists｜TaiwanPlus News04:13

Taiwan's Kinmen Pushes for China To Allow Tourists｜TaiwanPlus News

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Miley Cyrus | 2024 Disney Legends Ceremony04:59

Miley Cyrus | 2024 Disney Legends Ceremony

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Scientists 'shocked' at new Stonehenge discovery | BBC News03:15

Scientists 'shocked' at new Stonehenge discovery | BBC News

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Kamala Harris, explained in 7 moments13:04

Kamala Harris, explained in 7 moments

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‘Embarrassing’: Australia’s Olympic breakdancing ‘dud’ performance01:55

‘Embarrassing’: Australia’s Olympic breakdancing ‘dud’ performance

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Her name is Lin Yu-Ting! Taiwan Boxer Targeted: The Hidden Agenda of Russia and China Exposed!07:44

Her name is Lin Yu-Ting! Taiwan Boxer Targeted: The Hidden Agenda of Russia and China Exposed!

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XY Athletes in Women’s Olympic Boxing: The Paris 2024 Controversy Explained05:35

XY Athletes in Women’s Olympic Boxing: The Paris 2024 Controversy Explained

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Boxer Lin Yu-ting speaks to reporters about her journey to Olympic gold｜Taiwan News03:02

Boxer Lin Yu-ting speaks to reporters about her journey to Olympic gold｜Taiwan News

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'Megaquake' explained: Japan issues warning after 7.1-magnitude earthquake01:43

'Megaquake' explained: Japan issues warning after 7.1-magnitude earthquake

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Taiwan Bags First Two Medals At The Paris Olympics in Skeet Shooting, Boxing｜TaiwanPlus News02:29

Taiwan Bags First Two Medals At The Paris Olympics in Skeet Shooting, Boxing｜TaiwanPlus News

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Harris and Walz hold first rally together as new Democratic ticket | BBC News08:05

Harris and Walz hold first rally together as new Democratic ticket | BBC News

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Venezuela election chaos: BBC Learning English from the News07:23

Venezuela election chaos: BBC Learning English from the News

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How Paris Pulled Off One Of The Cheapest Olympics12:25

How Paris Pulled Off One Of The Cheapest Olympics

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2 children dead, 9 injured in UK stabbing attack at Taylor Swift-themed party01:50

2 children dead, 9 injured in UK stabbing attack at Taylor Swift-themed party

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‘Huge controversy’: Paris Olympics opening ceremony removed from YouTube channel04:06

‘Huge controversy’: Paris Olympics opening ceremony removed from YouTube channel

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Biden out, Harris in: BBC Learning English from the News09:21

Biden out, Harris in: BBC Learning English from the News

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Olympics opening ceremony 'Last Supper' parody sparks anger among Catholics, conservatives03:25

Olympics opening ceremony 'Last Supper' parody sparks anger among Catholics, conservatives

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Video shows shooting by Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy that killed Sonya Massey03:32

Video shows shooting by Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy that killed Sonya Massey

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Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan sinking ship with nine crew | BBC News04:03

Typhoon Gaemi hits Taiwan sinking ship with nine crew | BBC News

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FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election11:01

FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election

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Biden Drops Out of Election: A Look Back at 50-Year Career | WSJ08:30

Biden Drops Out of Election: A Look Back at 50-Year Career | WSJ

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More than 150 killed in Bangladesh protests | BBC News05:36

More than 150 killed in Bangladesh protests | BBC News

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The Simpsons: Future President Lisa Simpson02:00

The Simpsons: Future President Lisa Simpson

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Kamala Harris releases statement after Biden steps down from 2024 race11:01

Kamala Harris releases statement after Biden steps down from 2024 race

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Vice President Kamala Harris | 60 Minutes Archive13:14

Vice President Kamala Harris | 60 Minutes Archive

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BREAKING: MAJOR UPDATE from Kamala Harris08:43

BREAKING: MAJOR UPDATE from Kamala Harris

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BREAKING: Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race | LiveNOW from FOX02:26

BREAKING: Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race | LiveNOW from FOX

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Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race: A Timeline | WSJ05:38

Biden Drops Out of Presidential Race: A Timeline | WSJ

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Joe Biden ends re-election campaign | BBC News06:24

Joe Biden ends re-election campaign | BBC News

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Behind Barcelona's fight against overtourism | DW News06:07

Behind Barcelona's fight against overtourism | DW News

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CrowdStrike CEO: ‘We know what the issue is’ and are resolving it05:17

CrowdStrike CEO: ‘We know what the issue is’ and are resolving it

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Some bad code just broke a billion Windows machines03:59

Some bad code just broke a billion Windows machines

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Special report: Major computer outages occur worldwide07:14

Special report: Major computer outages occur worldwide

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Inside the history of political violence in the United States03:22

Inside the history of political violence in the United States

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Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning03:18

Six people found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning

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Mongolia team stands out with stunning Olympic attire01:34

Mongolia team stands out with stunning Olympic attire

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Paris mayor swims in Seine to prove water clean enough for Olympics | BBC News02:05

Paris mayor swims in Seine to prove water clean enough for Olympics | BBC News

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