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Secret Weddings To Revolutions — On This Day In History January 25

The secret royal wedding, the start of a revolution and the first of many papal trips around the world.

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Paralympics Tech: How Airbus Applies Aeronautic Expertise To Equip Disabled Champions

Since 2021, engineers at the aerospace group Airbus have been working with the French National Sports Agency to build better equipment for disabled athletes. Their high-lying expertise will be in full display at the Paralympics Games Paris 2024.

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This Happened — February 3: First Olympic Hockey Gold

Updated Feb 3, 2024 at 10:40 a.m. On this day in 1924, during the first winter Olympics, Canada won the gold medal against the U.S. during an iconic hockey game. What events were in the first Winter Olympics? The first Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France in 1924 and included 6 events: cross-country skiing, […]

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Biden-Putin Call, Olympic Boycott, Lockdown Of Unvaccinated

? Mbote!* Welcome to Tuesday, where Biden and Putin go face-to-face on Ukraine, China threatens U.S. over Olympic boycott and the world marks 80 years since Pearl Harbor. Meanwhile, we go back to the small town that recorded Italy’s first coronavirus death back in February 2020, which is now a stronghold for vaccine skeptics. [*M-boh-teh […]

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