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Now playing Next Czech Republic Train crash in Czech Republic kills 1 and injures at least 19 A fast train and a truck collided in the east of the country with the driver of the train killed. 24/01/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Brussels begins review to possibly unfreeze €76 billion for Poland The European Commission has formally begun a three-month process to review the €76.5 billion of cohesion funds that Poland has been unable to access due to concerns over judicial independence. 22/01/2024
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Now playing Next Ukraine Polish PM visits Ukraine to show support amid Russia war "It is very important to create the feeling that Poland is the most reliable and stable ally of Ukraine in this deadly clash with evil," said Donald Tusk. 22/01/2024
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Now playing Next Tech News Friar Tech: The Vatican's top AI expert who advises Silicon Valley It might seem like an oxymoron but the Vatican's top brain on the technology most shaping our world just now hails from a medieval order. 21/01/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Travel update: What changes when Romania and Bulgaria join Schengen? Bulgaria and Romania will be part of the Schengen area from 31 March. 20/01/2024
Now playing Next Gaza Top Israeli officials disagree over how the war in Gaza is handled The latest on Israel's war against Hamas. 19/01/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine Euroviews. Disability rights in Ukraine are a litmus test for democracy When Ukraine emerges from conflict, the country has the promise to rebuild itself as a model for a free, fair, and inclusive society. Ensuring that the rights of people with disabilities are respected will be a major test of how well it succeeds, Virginia Atkinson and Yuliia Sachuk write. 19/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Google invests $1 billion in London-based data centre Google has invested $1 billion in a new data centre in the UK, aiming to expand its capacity and provide services to businesses across the country. 19/01/2024
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Now playing Next Healthcare New study on AI models provides 'cautionary tale' about medical use A new study showing that machine learning models are study-specific and difficult to generalise provides a "cautionary tale" about using AI in medicine, experts say. 19/01/2024