Day: December 26, 2024

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AP correspondent Haya Panjwani reports on a 16 year old actor’s death

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AP correspondent Rica Ann Garcia reports on the death of five Palestinian journalists in Gaza

AP correspondent Shelley Adler reports 2024 has been an excellent year for investors.

AP correspondent Alex Veiga has the AP Markets in a Minute report, with Wall Street trading lower at the start.

AP correspondent Rica Ann Garcia reports Pope Francis initiates his Holy Year as he brings a message of hope to inmates in Rome’s main prison.

Memorial events have been held across the Indian Ocean to mark 20 years since the tsunami that killed more than 220,000. Also on the programme, China has approved controversial plans to build what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Tibetan plateau; and the promise of non-alcoholic wine. (Photo: People light candles during a memorial for the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami at a tsunami wave-shaped monument erected for the victims of the 2004 tsunami in Ban Nam Khem, a southern fishing village destroyed by the wave, in Phang Nga province, Thailand, December 26, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer)