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Astronaut Stephen Bowen shares how he and other crew members prepare for space walks outside the International Space Station. from https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/07/12/space-walk-preparation-stephen-bowen-nasa-sot-cnntm-contd-vpx.cnn

CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight

from http://www.cnn.com/specials/cnn-heroes-salutes-special
CNN's Barbie Nadeau explains what sparked the violent clashes between protesters and NATO troops in northern Kosovo. from https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/05/31/exp-kosovo-serbia-barbie-nadeau-fst-053101aseg1-cnni-world.cnn

Debate rages on in UK after more than 100 people arrested over Grand National protests

The Grand National is regarded as a national institution by many in the United Kingdom, a must-watch sporting event -- but it is also one of the most controversial horse races in the world. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/17/sport/grand-national-protests-spt-intl/index.html

Kylian Mbappé becomes Paris Saint-Germain's all-time top scorer in Ligue 1

Kylian Mbappé has already achieved much in his young career. The 24-year-old has won a World Cup, scored a hattrick in a World Cup final and is captain of France. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/16/football/psg-kylian-mbappe-record-spt-intl/index.html

A woman's body was found in a bag at an abandoned bus stop. Malaysian police are investigating

Police in Malaysia say they are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was discovered in a travel bag at an abandoned bus station. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/16/asia/body-in-travel-bag-malaysia-intl-hnk/index.html

Record rise in China's sea levels threatens coastal cities like Shanghai

Sea levels on China's coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row, rising more quickly than the global average and posing a serious threat to coastal cities such as the financial hub of Shanghai. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/13/china/china-sea-level-record-high-2022-climate-intl-hnk/index.html

Italian Coast Guard escorting 1,200 migrants on boats in Mediterranean Sea

The Italian Coast Guard is escorting a boat carrying 400 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, according to the volunteer-run service Alarm Phone, which received the boat's distress call on Sunday. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/11/europe/italy-boat-migrants-mediterranean-intl-hnk/index.html

'Biden ate our chips': Ireland prepares for a presidential homecoming

Lauren and Emily Blewitt may have been in preschool at the time, but they were old enough to know that then-Vice President Joe Biden had committed a serious breach of mealtime etiquette. "He was just eating our chips!" Lauren, 10, says -- a mixture of delight and outrage crossing her face. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/10/europe/biden-irish-cousins-intl-cmd/index.html

Two prominent Chinese civil rights lawyers jailed for more than a decade for subversion

Lawyer Xu Zhiyong has spent nearly two decades fighting for human rights in China, and on Monday he was handed one of the longest prison sentences ever issued for civil activism under Xi Jinping's crackdown on dissent. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/10/china/china-lawyers-xu-zhiyong-ding-jiaxi-sentences-intl-hnk/index.html

At least 44 killed in Burkina Faso attacks

At least 44 civilians were killed in two separate attacks on villages in northern Burkina Faso, authorities there said. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/09/africa/burkina-faso-civilians-killed-intl/index.html

Elderly Ukrainians and pets stay put in the abandoned east

"God protects me," says 73-year-old Tamara. She's one of the few people who have stayed in the town of Konstantinivka, eastern Ukraine. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/09/europe/ukraine-konstantinivka-fighting-elderly-intl/index.html

Northern Ireland's 'peace babies' say sectarianism lives on, thwarting progress

Cori Conlon grew up thinking Protestants were "the bad guys." from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/09/europe/good-friday-agreement-peace-baby-intl-gbr/index.html

China sanctions US organizations for hosting Taiwan leader during stopover

China has slapped sanctions on two American organizations that hosted Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen during her recent travel in the United States, which Beijing had fiercely condemned. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/07/china/china-sanctions-hudson-institute-ronald-reagan-library-intl-hnk/index.html

Defying China, US House Speaker and Taiwan's leader present a united front

Defying Beijing's repeated threats, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy presented a carefully choreographed united front in California on Wednesday against an increasingly powerful and aggressive China. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/06/asia/china-taiwan-reaction-tsai-ing-wen-mccarthy-meeting-intl-hnk/index.html

Japan is running out of space to bury chickens culled over bird flu

Japan has lost so many chickens to bird flu, it's now running out of land to bury them. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/06/business-food/japan-bird-flu-land-shortage-intl-hnk/index.html

Man sentenced for abducting girl from family's tent at remote Australian campsite

A man who admitted abducting a four-year-old girl from a remote campsite in Western Australia and holding her for 18 days during a massive police search has been sentenced to 13 years and 6 months in prison. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/australia/australia-cleo-smith-kidnapper-sentenced-intl-hnk/index.html

One killed and 30 injured in train accident near The Hague

At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed in the Netherlands early Tuesday after hitting construction equipment on the track, Dutch emergency services said. from https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/04/europe/netherlands-train-crash-derailment-intl-hnk/index.html

Artists Gilbert & George open their own gallery, saying museums 'are too full up'

Famed artist duo Gilbert & George, who describe themselves as two men who are together one artist, have unveiled a new gallery in London dedicated to their work. from https://www.cnn.com/style/article/gilbert-and-george-new-gallery-amanpour/index.html

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