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Now playing Next Culture news Oscars 2024: 'Oppenheimer' triumphs - Full results & viral moments In a rather predictable 96th edition of the Oscars, 'Oppenheimer' won Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and four other awards. Here's the lowdown of the evening (scroll down for the five viral moments of the night and our full liveblog of the whole red carpet and ceremony). 10/03/2024
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Now playing Next Gaza Israel-Hamas war: Biden urges Israel to do more for civilians in Gaza All the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war and the conflict in the Middle East. 08/03/2024
Now playing Next USA Joe Biden delivers barnstorming State of the Union address President gave a feisty performance that will soothe many supporters' concerns about his ability to win another term. 08/03/2024
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