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      Katarina Holtzapple

      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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      United States Border Patrol agents on horseback try to stop Haitian migrants from entering an encampment on the banks of the Rio Grande near the Acuna Del Rio International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas on September 19, 2021. - US law enforcement are attempting to close off crossing points along the Rio Grande river where migrants cross to get food and water, which is scarce in the encampment. The United States said Saturday it would ramp up deportation flights for thousands of migrants who flooded into the Texas border city of Del Rio, as authorities scramble to alleviate a burgeoning crisis for President Joe Biden's administration. (Photo by PAUL RATJE / AFP)
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      US deports thousands of Haitian migrants

      Authorities on horseback blocked Haitian migrants crossing the Rio Grande from entering the US as the country begins to deport people from an encampment under a bridge. As many as 12,000 migrants had been staying there, crossing the border for food and supplies in Mexico until the deportations began.

      USSeptember 20, 2021
      World's largest tree wrapped in fire-resistant material to protect it from wildfire
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      World's largest tree wrapped in fire-resistant material to protect it from wildfire

      California's Sequoia National Park is doing prescribed burns and wrapping its historic trees in fire-resistant material to try and protect them against the KNP Complex fire.

      USSeptember 17, 2021
      FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2021, file photo Gen. Frank McKenzie, Commander of U. S. Central Command, appears on screen as he speaks from MacDill Air Force Base, in Tampa, Fla. , as he speaks about Afghanistan during a virtual briefing moderated by Pentagon spokesman John Kirby at the Pentagon in Washington. The Pentagon retreated from its defense of a drone strike that killed multiple civilians in Afghanistan last month, announcing Friday, Sept. 17, that an internal review revealed that only civilians were killed in the attack, not an Islamic State extremist as first believed. (AP Photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
      Play14:30:45
      US admits its August 29 drone strike killed 10 civilians

      The US military on Friday admitted that the August 29 drone strike on a white sedan in Kabul resulted in the deaths of 10 Afghans, including up to seven children.

      USSeptember 17, 2021
      Local takes a dip in flooded street in Virginia
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      Local takes a dip in flooded street in Virginia

      Heavy rainfall in Virginia caused streets to flood.

      USSeptember 17, 2021
      Residents cheer as lorries carrying Iranian fuel arrive in Lebanon
      Play25:43:28
      Residents cheer as lorries carrying Iranian fuel arrive in Lebanon

      The first tankers have driven into Lebanon from Syria to avoid US sanctions.

      LebanonSeptember 16, 2021
      'The Mountain' and Larratt trash-talk before Dubai boxing match
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      'The Mountain' and Larratt trash-talk before Dubai boxing match

      Hafthor Bjornsson, who played Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane in the hit HBO series 'Game of Thrones', will take on armwrestler Devon Larratt.

      SportSeptember 16, 2021
      Pope Francis speaks with journalists aboard an Alitalia aircraft enroute back to Rome from Bratislava's Milan Rastislav Stefanik International airport in Bratislava, Slovakia, 15 September 2021. The pontiff ended his four-day apostolic journey to Slovakia. EPA / TIZIANA FABI / POOL
      Play28:50:50
      Pope Francis confused about vaccine denial

      Pope Francis says humanity has a long friendship with vaccines, but calm discussion is needed to help those unsure about them.

      WorldSeptember 15, 2021
      US Olympic gymnasts testify to Senate on Larry Nassar abuse
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      US Olympic gymnasts testify to Senate on Larry Nassar abuse

      US Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols tell the US Senate of the sexual abuse they suffered under disgraced national team doctor Larry Nassar, and how the FBI's botched investigation allowed it to continue for months.

      USSeptember 15, 2021
      Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets French President at Fontainebleau Palace
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      Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets French President at Fontainebleau Palace

      Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Wednesday, with the battle against the coronavirus pandemic and the recent evacuation of Kabul on the agenda.

      UAESeptember 15, 2021
      Apple unveils new iPhone 13 and other products
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      Apple unveils new iPhone 13 and other products

      The California tech giant unveiled its latest products in a live-streamed event.

      TechnologySeptember 14, 2021
      'Lift Like a Girl' documentary shares story of inspiring young Egyptian weightlifter
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      'Lift Like a Girl' documentary shares story of inspiring young Egyptian weightlifter

      Director Mayye Zayed's 'Lift Like a Girl' follows young Asmaa Ramadan as she chases her weightlifting dreams under the relentless coaching of 'Captain Ramadan'.

      EgyptSeptember 14, 2021
      Ancient Egyptian tomb reopens after 15-year restoration
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      Ancient Egyptian tomb reopens after 15-year restoration

      The south tomb of the Djoser funerary complex, a prominent relic of the Giza archaeological plateau, reopened to visitors on Tuesday after a 15-year restoration. The complex is home to the oldest known pyramid in the world, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, which was opened to visitors last year after being closed for restoration in 2006.

      EgyptSeptember 14, 2021
      Timeline: What happened on September 11, 2001?
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      Timeline: What happened on September 11, 2001?

      Minute by minute, 'The National' examines how Al Qaeda hijackers carried out the deadliest terrorist attack on US soil.

      USSeptember 06, 2021
      Biden discusses Iran threat during Israeli PM visit
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      Biden discusses Iran threat during Israeli PM visit

      Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called Iran the 'world’s number one exporter of terror, instability and human rights violations'

      USAugust 27, 2021
      U. S. President Joe Biden answers questions from the media after delivering remarks about Afghanistan, from the East Room of the White House in Washington, U. S. August 26, 2021. REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst
      Play49:53:25
      Biden says he bears responsibility 'for all that's happened of late'

      US President Joe Biden says he bears responsibility for the US withdrawal from Afghanistan but insists that former president Donald Trump's deal with the Taliban made it necessary.

      USAugust 26, 2021
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