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Spanish conquistador statue brought down by a group of protesters

Spanish conquistador statue of Sebastián de Belalcázar brought down by a group of indigenous protesters

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Rare collared lemur born at Berlin zoo

Berlin zoo showed its latest addition, a collared lemur named Elodie and her newborn baby, on Wednesday.

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'Red Tourism' draws Chinese on centennial of Communist Party

Tourism is booming in parts of China as people mark the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Spain rescues 41 migrants off the coast of Canary Islands

A Spanish patrol boat which intercepted and picked up 41 migrants, including nine women and three children yesterday afternoon south of the island of El Hierro, on the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife arrives and docks at the port of Los Cristianos.

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Britney Spears fans shave heads during protest

About 50 fans from the so-called #FreeBritney movement are demonstrating outside a Los Angeles courthouse, where a hearing was scheduled in the Britney Spears conservatorship case, which in 2008 led a California court to place her under a unique legal guardianship largely governed by her father.

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Masked chocolate bunnies fill pastry shop in Athens

Chocolate bunnies wearing edible face masks and holding replica vaccine syringes are hopping off the shelves at a pastry shop in the Greek capital Athens.

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William and Kate drive tractor during farm visit

Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, drove tractors and petted lambs on a visit to a farm in County Durham

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Art lovers in the Russian city of Perm take in new Salvador Dali exhib

The exhibit contains more than 150 works by the late painter, most taken from Russia's largest private Dali collection and being exhibited for the first time.

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Flash mob protest coup in Yangon streets

For the second day a flash mob of anti-coup protestors surged through an area of Myanmar's largest city to show fleeting but dynamic defiance towards the military junta.

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Italian bars and restaurants reopen after months of closure

For the first time in months, Italians were finally able to enjoy the simple pleasure of eating in a restaurant on Monday.

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Turkey's bird paradise welcomes annual Pink flamingo migration

Turkey's bird paradise welcomes annual Pink flamingo migration

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Activist in coronavirus mask urges Indians to protect themselves

A man dressed like the coronavirus tries to convince fellow Indians to wear masks in a crowded market in India's eastern city of Siliguri.

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EU begins legal action against AstraZeneca over 'breach of contract'

"The company has not been in the position to come up with a reliable strategy to ensure the timely delivery of doses," said a European Commission spokesperson.

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Ukraine remembers 1986 Chernobyl disaster

Ukrainians lit candles and laid roses on Monday to commemorate those who died after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

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Spanish chocolatiers present replica of Picasso's 'Guernica'

Euskal Gozogileak (Basque Confectioners) association members exhibit a life-size chocolate version of Picasso's painting "Guernica".

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Qatar continues its vaccination campaign at a centre in Doha.

Qatar continues its vaccination campaign at a centre in Doha, as the number of Covid-19 jabs administered globally surpassed the one billion mark on Saturday.

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Orthodox Christians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem

The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III attended the vigil in Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

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Kenya: Giraffes rescued from sinking island

A rescue mission to save a group of giraffes from a sinking island in Kenya has now been completed.

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Argentina measures spark open air class protest

Parents organized an outdoor classroom for their children to protest the government's decision to suspend schools due to coronavirus cases.

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Pandemic fuels rise in poverty in Peru

Thousands of people left without homes amid the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic are now occupying a temporary settlement on the outskirts of the Peruvian capital Lima.