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Now playing Next Ukraine Russian anger grows over Ukraine strike that killed dozens of troops Kyiv claimed that as many as 400 Russian soldiers died and 300 more were injured in the incident which happened at a temporary barracks in eastern Donetsk region. 03/01/2023
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Now playing Next Mobility This Israeli start-up is designing electric planes for personal use The new two-seater eVTOL will have a 160 km range from a single charge and is being designed to fly commuters on short trips. 02/01/2023
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Now playing Next Vatican Ex-pope to lie in state at Vatican's St Peter's Basilica Pope Francis will lead the funeral of his predecessor on Thursday after a period of mourning. Former Pope Benedict XVI will first lie in state at St. Peter's Basilica for three days 02/01/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news Here are the highly-anticipated books to look out for in 2023 From fantasy, thriller to memoir, 2023 looks set to be a very busy year for the book lover 02/01/2023
Now playing Next Economy People in Croatia rejoice as border queues become a thing of the past "Seamless travel will bring tangible results for people living along the border, working across the border or having family on both sides of the border," said EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Brazil Brazil's Lula sworn in as president for third time Lula's predecessor Jair Bolsonaro is believed to have flown in a Brazilian military jet to Florida at the end of December. 01/01/2023