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      Katarina Holtzapple

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      Katarina is a multimedia producer reporting from Washington, covering mostly US news but also editing stories from across the world. She is Croatian-American and holds a BA in both Film and Public Policy from New York University Abu Dhabi.
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      FILE - Somalis who fled drought-stricken areas walk next to a cluster of makeshift shelters at a camp for the displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia Saturday, June 4, 2022. Politicians and experts met in Madrid on Friday, June 17, 2022, to discuss ways to tackle drought and the increasing spread of deserts across the globe. (AP Photo / Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)
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      Drought-stricken Horn of Africa faces fifth failed rainy season

      The World Meteorological Organisation has forecast drier-than-normal conditions that could lead to an 'unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe'

      AfricaAugust 29, 2022
      Ras Al Khaimah Police rescue five hikers lost in mountains
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      Ras Al Khaimah Police rescue five hikers lost in mountains

      One member of the hiking party suffering from extreme exhaustion had to be flown to hospital

      UAEAugust 29, 2022
      My Dubai Rent: A Dh59,000 plant-lovers paradise in JVC

      Syed Zulfiquar Hussain and his wife live in a one-bedroom apartment where he has more than 200 plants between the living room and balcony

      UAEAugust 28, 2022
      Thousands protest against proposed Danish law banning hijab in schools
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      Thousands protest against proposed Danish law banning hijab in schools

      Muslims demonstrated in front of the Danish Parliament against the proposed law

      EuropeAugust 26, 2022
      Moderna sues rival Covid-19 vaccine maker Pfizer-BioNTech
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      Moderna sues rival Covid-19 vaccine maker Pfizer-BioNTech

      The company claims that Pfizer-BioNTech copied messenger RNA technology that it had developed years before the coronavirus pandemic

      WorldAugust 26, 2022
      The Beyond King Tut exhibit's exit leaves visitors with a distinctly 'National Geographic' visual.
      Play49:54:50
      Washington exhibit transports visitors to Tutankhamun's Ancient Egypt

      Beyond King Tut relies on an audiovisual immersive experience rather than artefacts

      USAugust 26, 2022
      Biden announces student loan debt forgiveness plan
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      Biden announces student loan debt forgiveness plan

      US President unveils plan forgiving $10,000 for borrowers who earn less than $125,000 a year and $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients

      USAugust 24, 2022
      The 17-year-old Mack Rutherford landing his airplane successfully at Skydive West Airport of Sofia, Bulgaria, 24 August 2022. Mack Rutherford succeeded in his attempt to become the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small plane and broke the Guinness world record. EPA / Borislav Troshev
      Play22:53:30
      Teen pilot breaks sister's record on round-the-world flight

      Mack Rutherford, 17, has broken two Guinness World Records as the youngest person to fly solo around the world

      WorldAugust 24, 2022
      President Sheikh Mohamed attends mini Arab summit in Egypt
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      President Sheikh Mohamed attends mini Arab summit in Egypt

      The leaders of the UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq met at New Alamein, on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast

      UAEAugust 23, 2022
      Kyiv marks Flag Day amid threat of surge in Russian attacks
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      Kyiv marks Flag Day amid threat of surge in Russian attacks

      Kyiv has warned Russia may step up attacks, as Ukraine marks Flag Day, Independence Day and six months of war

      EuropeAugust 23, 2022
      Fred Mouawad, co-guardian of Mouawad, at the unveiling of the Power of Resilience crown for Miss Universe Thailand. Photo: Mouawad
      Play14:32:10
      The Lebanese jeweller behind the Miss Universe crown

      Mouawad crafted the 'Power of Unity' crown worn by pageant winners

      LebanonAugust 23, 2022
      Arkansas police officers suspended after beating man on video
      Play25:22:08
      Arkansas police officers suspended after beating man on video

      Investigations have been launched into the incident in which three Arkansas police officers held down and punched a man outside a convenience store

      USAugust 22, 2022
      Pupils return to classrooms in Philippines after two years
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      Pupils return to classrooms in Philippines after two years

      Classroom shortages and damages from earthquakes and storms have kept schools from reopening to in-person learning

      AsiaAugust 22, 2022
      Anthony Fauci to resign as top US infectious disease official
      Play14:21:30
      Anthony Fauci to resign as top US infectious disease official

      Dr Fauci has led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984

      USAugust 22, 2022
      Six months of war: Ukraine's forces prepare to mark anniversary
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      Six months of war: Ukraine's forces prepare to mark anniversary

      August 24 is Ukraine's Independence Day and six months to the day since Russia invaded

      EuropeAugust 22, 2022
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