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'''Arts and culture''' |
'''Arts and culture''' |
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*[[96th Academy Awards]] |
*[[96th Academy Awards]] |
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**''[[20 Days in Mariupol]]'' (directed by filmmaker [[Mstyslav Chernov]]), a documentary that focuses on the [[siege of Mariupol]] during the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]], wins |
**''[[20 Days in Mariupol]]'' (directed by filmmaker [[Mstyslav Chernov]]), a documentary that focuses on the [[siege of Mariupol]] during the [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]], wins an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] for [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film|Best Documentary]]. [https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2024/mar/11/20-days-in-mariupol-documentary-oscar (''The Guardian'')] |
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*The painting ''[[Head of an Old Farmer's Wife in a White Hat]]'' by [[Vincent van Gogh]] is sold at auction for more than [[€]]4.5 million. [https://nos.nl/artikel/2512228-schilderij-van-gogh-op-kunstbeurs-tefaf-verkocht-voor-ruim-4-5-miljoen-euro (NOS)] |
*The painting ''[[Head of an Old Farmer's Wife in a White Hat]]'' by [[Vincent van Gogh]] is sold at auction for more than [[€]]4.5 million. [https://nos.nl/artikel/2512228-schilderij-van-gogh-op-kunstbeurs-tefaf-verkocht-voor-ruim-4-5-miljoen-euro (NOS)] |
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'''Health and environment''' |
'''Health and environment''' |
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*Following a laboratory investigation, eight children and one adult on [[Zanzibar]] |
*Following a laboratory investigation, eight children and one adult on [[Zanzibar]] are found to have died of [[chelonitoxism]] after consuming [[sea turtle]] meat, a local delicacy. Another 78 people were hospitalized. [https://nos.nl/artikel/2512159-negen-doden-en-tientallen-in-ziekenhuis-na-eten-zeeschildpad-op-zanzibar (NOS)] |
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'''Politics and elections''' |
'''Politics and elections''' |
Revision as of 02:53, 11 March 2024
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Haitian crisis
- The U.S. military airlifts non-essential personnel from the U.S. embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, amid escalating violence in the country. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- 96th Academy Awards
- 20 Days in Mariupol (directed by filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov), a documentary that focuses on the siege of Mariupol during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, wins an Oscar for Best Documentary. (The Guardian)
- The painting Head of an Old Farmer's Wife in a White Hat by Vincent van Gogh is sold at auction for more than €4.5 million. (NOS)
Disasters and accidents
- One skier is killed and two are injured after falling on Mount Washington in New Hampshire, United States. (AP)
Health and environment
- Following a laboratory investigation, eight children and one adult on Zanzibar are found to have died of chelonitoxism after consuming sea turtle meat, a local delicacy. Another 78 people were hospitalized. (NOS)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Portuguese legislative election
- Citizens in Portugal vote for the 230 seats of the Assembly of the Republic. (DW)