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AP photographers win two Pulitzer Prizes

The Associated Press has swept the Pulitzer Prizes for photography. AP was awarded prizes in breaking news for coverage of racial injustice protests and in feature photography for documenting the plight of elderly during the pandemic in Spain.

Kremlin spokesman speaks on state of US-Russia relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin is going to Geneva, Switzerland, not merely to appear on the same platform as President Joe Biden, but because "the poor state of relations" between both countries demands a summit, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN in an exclusive interview.

Researchers plant mushrooms to clean post-wildfire soil

A California non-profit called CoRenewal is researching the use of mushrooms to protect waterways from toxic wildfire runoff. Biologists say oyster mushrooms can break down chemicals found in the ashes of homes destroyed by fire. (June 11)

Canada: Thousands attend London vigil to mourn Muslim family killed in attack

Thousands gathered for a vigil in London on Tuesday to commemorate and mourn the Muslim family killed in what police said was a premeditated attack. The grieving community came together with sign spreading messages of love and tolerance. Banners could read 'Love for all, hatred for none' and 'We stand with our London family.

Neglected creator of 'Bambi' celebrated in Vienna show

Vienna (AFP) – While the 1942 Disney film "Bambi" is world famous as a classic of animated cinema, the man behind the story — a prominent writer in pre-war Vienna who had to flee the Nazis — is little known. Felix Salten was a product of the cultural blossoming in the capital of the then Austro-Hungarian empire around the turn of the 20th Century.

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