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Chinese channel barred from airing Eurovision contest

London, May 11 (UNI) The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has barred one of China's most popular TV channels from airing the Eurovision song contest after it censored LGBT elements of the competition, a BBC News report said on Friday.
Mango TV was criticised on social media for apparently blurring rainbow flags and censoring tattoos during Tuesday's first semi-final.
It also decided not to air performances by the Irish and Albanian entries.
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Over 10 people killed in clashes between Houthis, Yemen's govt forces

28 Mar 2024 | 1:44 PM

Sanaa, Mar 28 (UNI) More than ten people died and another 13 were injured on Wednesday as a result of renewed clashes between joint forces loyal to Yemen's internationally recognized government and the Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, in the Al Dhale province in central Yemen, a Yemeni military source told Sputnik.

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Forest fires ravage 19 states in Mexico

28 Mar 2024 | 1:29 PM

Mexico City, Mar 28 (UNI) A total of 120 active forest fires have been recorded in Mexico, preliminarily affecting 7,137 hectares in 19 states, the Mexican government said on Wednesday.

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Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 4, injures 6 people

28 Mar 2024 | 1:21 PM

Jerusalem, Mar 28 (UNI) At least four people were killed and another six have been injured in an Israeli strike on a cafe in the southern Lebanese city of Naqoura, Al Mayadeen broadcaster reported.

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Jail suspension of Bangladeshi ex-PM Zia extended for 6 more months

Jail suspension of Bangladeshi ex-PM Zia extended for 6 more months

28 Mar 2024 | 12:25 PM

Dhaka, Mar 28 (UNI) The Bangladeshi government has extended the suspension of the jail sentence of ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia for another six months.

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Massive fire in Bowling Green, Kentucky causes evacuation

Massive fire in Bowling Green, Kentucky causes evacuation

28 Mar 2024 | 12:19 PM

Washington, Mar 28 (UNI) A huge fire at a Comfuel gas station in Bowling Green, Kentucky, led to the evacuation of businesses and schools in the area, the Times Now reported on Thursday.

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