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The British royal family on Sunday attended a traditional Easter service at Windsor, making a show of family unity in their first appearance together since the arrest of the former Prince Andrew, whose family did not attend. u.afp.com/SbEa
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Frenchman sentenced to death in China in 2010 for drug trafficking has been executed, France's foreign ministry announced on Saturday, expressing its "consternation." u.afp.com/SbE2
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First it was protein, now it's fiber: the "maxxing" mindset has permeated social media, as wellness influencers insist that loading up on certain nutrients is the key to vitality and a life-changing gut glow-up. u.afp.com/SbEB
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Pope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar. u.afp.com/SbEX
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More than four years on from one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in history, Tonga is struggling to improve its infrastructure as it pays off a massive Chinese loan. u.afp.com/SbE8
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Before war erupted in the Middle East, fisherman Peter Bruce spent about £5,000 ($6,600) on diesel to trawl the North Sea for haddock and cod, the main species used in fish and chips. u.afp.com/SbE7
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Families pay their respects during China's annual tomb-sweeping festival, known as Qingming
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Artemis astronauts to study the Moon using mainly their eyes Despite the technological advancements since the Apollo missions, NASA still relies on the eyesight of its astronauts to learn more about the Moon u.afp.com/SbEi
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Pope Leo XIV leads the Easter Vigil Mass as part of Holy Week celebrations at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican
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BREAKING Second crew member from US fighter jet that crashed inside Iran is 'SAFE and SOUND', Trump says
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Pharmaceutical logistics in demand as war disrupts supply chains As fears of medicine shortages grow as the Middle East war enters its sixth week, pharmaceutical logistics ensure steady shipments to hospitals, pharmacies, labs and other customers across the world u.afp.com/SbE3
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AI at war: Project Maven A Pentagon AI program called Project Maven is at the centre of the US strikes against Iran, and potentially one of the most consequential transformations of modern warfare u.afp.com/SbEo
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Thousands gather in Baghdad to welcome home the triumphant Iraqi football team, fresh off their qualification for the World Cup
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When OpenAI acquired the tech podcast TBPN this week, it wasn't just buying a show -- it was buying a message. The move laid bare a strategy that Silicon Valley has been perfecting for years: ditch the traditional press, and build your own media. u.afp.com/SbE4
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Dakar and Rabat have longstanding ties but relations have been strained since the Africa Cup of Nations final, which Senegal won in mid-January before being stripped of the title, which was transferred to Morocco. u.afp.com/SbbC
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face "all Hell", as US and Iranian forces scrambled to find a downed American airman. u.afp.com/SbbV
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They're sipping smoothies, snapping phone pics, dealing with crashed email and fixing broken toilets: astronauts, they're just like us. The four crewmembers zipping through space toward the Moon are still muddling on through life's mundanities. u.afp.com/SbbH
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Arsenal suffered a shock FA Cup quarter-final exit as the Premier League leaders crashed to an embarrassing 2-1 defeat against second tier Southampton on Saturday. u.afp.com/Sbbr
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Humans are set to lay eyes on the dark side of the Moon for the first time, if all goes as planned on NASA's Artemis mission that has sent four astronauts on a lunar flyby. Here are some shots of our nearest celestial neighbor, taken in France, China, the Palestinian Territories and Germany.
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A revered historic sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding the dead Christ is paraded in Granada, Spain on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. Christian believers around the world mark the Holy Week of Easter in celebration of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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