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Photo: Faizur Rehman / Unsplash]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/09/11/pictures-of-the-week-from-rescued-orangutans-in-indonesia-to-skateboarding-in-senegal/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T18:02:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:02:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pictures of the week: From rescued orangutans in Indonesia to skateboarding in Senegal]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/N42OQ5GE3O2IXMXZ2BPCW2DUPU.jpg?auth=090f2d911a718f71b05280f6a6c8089b4d199ac5a028d8dde6c16737f31e6a38&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4752&amp;height=3168</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This handout picture taken on September 8, 2026 and released on September 10, 2026 by Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry and Yayasan Inisiasi Alam Rehabilitasi Indonesia (YIARI) shows a rescue operation for orangutans caught up in wildfires in Pemangkat village in West Kalimantan province.  Six orangutans, including two nursing infants, were saved from fires ravaging the Indonesian part of Borneo island in the past week, bringing the total to 15 in a month, the government and rescuers said.  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The National]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/09/11/physical-100-italy-mayday-and-more-six-new-shows-and-films-worth-streaming/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Physical 100: Italy, Mayday and more ... six new shows and films worth streaming]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/IFZ2W5VKKBG3VNUXTKNMTJ3U54.jpg?auth=6a50f1cebc518d1ed7ee45d041d1fa1be8ccfd093254e392afd960a97c2d1640&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3840&amp;height=1603</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kenneth Branagh, left, and Ryan Reynolds in Mayday.  Apple TV]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/09/11/cuba-healthcare-hospitals-fuel/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-11T18:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The National</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-11T18:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cuba's healthcare system stumbles as fuel cuts and shortages take hold]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/OMOA6HXESU4FJDDW4ESGYO56LI.jpg?auth=d6657ecea65706b1232903ee524f5ee3fbbb0d7b0e1c37670a674bfcdadcef89&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5628&amp;height=3532</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The intensive care unit at the Juan Manuel Marques Pediatric Hospital in Havana, Cuba. 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