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W. Bank center offers Palestinians ballet classes

Ramallah dancer Shyrine Ziadeh wants to use pirouettes and plies to change the place in which she grew up, training aspiring ballerinas to show that "something beautiful comes from Palestine." Duration: 00:47 Nov 21, 2014
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Harsh winter threatens conflict-ridden Eastern Ukraine

Fighting between pro-Russian militants and Ukrainian government troops has left much of the village of Stepanivka, Ukraine, destroyed, leaving about one third of the 1,300 residents without electricity and due to face a harsh winter. Duration: 02:18 Nov 21, 2014
mexicos-first-lady-to-sell-controversial-mansion

Mexico's first lady to sell controversial mansion

Mexico's first lady announces she was putting her multi-million-dollar private mansion on sale to end a controversy over her purchase of the property from a government contractor. Duration: 01:11 Nov 21, 2014
hip-hop-provides-soundtrack-to-burkina-faso-crisis

Hip-hop provides soundtrack to Burkina Faso crisis

Throughout the demonstrations that brought down Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore, was the omnipresent logo -- and music -- of the Balai Citoyen group, whose mobilisation of young protesters contributed to his downfall. Duration: 01:23 Nov 21, 2014
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Expert: Extremism on the rise amongst both Jews and Muslims

Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem are accustomed to living with the threat of violence for decades, but recent weeks have seen fears rise to new levels, with random, deadly assaults targeting ordinary citizens in broad daylight. Duration: 01:02 Nov 21, 2014
at-75-blue-note-label-goes-beyond-jazz

At 75, Blue Note label goes beyond jazz

Blue Note, the legendary label of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. With jazz record sales on the decline, the label has been diversifying into soul and hip hop, with some impressive success. Duration: 04:17 Nov 20, 2014
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Japanese lap up Beaujolais Nouveau wine

Japanese wine lovers celebrate the arrival of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau by swimming in a huge tub of specially prepared dark red water in the company of "Miss Bourgogne". Duration: 00:41 Nov 20, 2014
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UN says it will scale up its Ebola response

UN Resident Coordinator David McLachlan-Karr and WHO representative in the country Daniel Kertesz updated the media on the UN Ebola response on Wednesday. Duration: 00:51 Nov 20, 2014
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Pope urges world leaders to rein in greed, feed the hungry

Pope Francis warned Thursday that planet earth would not forgive the abuse of its resources for profit, urging the world's leaders to rein in their greed -- or risk a doomsday scenario in which nature would exact revenge. Duration: 01:18 Nov 20, 2014
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Santa Claus surfing near Genoa

A man dressed as Santa Claus rides a wave with a stand up paddle (SUP) on November 18, 2014 in Varazze, near Genoa, as the bad weather created good surfing conditions in Mediterranean. Duration: 00:39 Nov 20, 2014
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Nations pledge $9.3 bn for Green Climate Fund

Nations meeting in Berlin pledge $9.3 billion (7.4 bn euros) for a climate fund to help poor countries cut emissions and prepare for global warming, just shy of a $10bn target. Duration: 00:46 Nov 20, 2014