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Mass travel underway for Lunar New Year

The world’s biggest annual migration of humans is underway as mass travel in China reaches a peak this weekend ahead of Lunar New Year. An estimated 9 billion trips are expected across the 40-day travel period as families gather for celebrations and traditional fireworks displays. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Jeremie Albino performs “Baby Ain’t It Cold Outside”

Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just released his fourth full-length studio collection. Now, making his national television debut, here is Jeremie Albino with “Baby Ain’t It Cold Outside.” Source

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Saturday Sessions: Jeremie Albino performs “Rolling Down the 405”

Singer-songwriter Jeremie Albino started his music career by busking in Toronto. Soon, his electrifying live performances were drawing big crowds, and he started playing packed venues across the country. He put out an acclaimed debut album in 2019, and just released his fourth full-length studio collection. Now, making his national television debut, here is Jeremie Albino with “Rolling Down the 405.” Source

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Four Israeli hostages freed in ceasefire deal

Four female Israeli soldiers held captive in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023 have been released as part of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel. Dozens of Palestinian prisoners in Israel are set to be released later today as part of the deal. Another exchange is set for next week. Source

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New giant pandas from China make U.S. debut

Two new giant pandas from China made their debut in Washington D.C.’s National Zoo on Friday. The bears arrived in the nation’s capital in October, but spent several months acclimating before being introduced to crowds. It’s the latest in the “panda diplomacy” between China and the U.S. Source

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A new style of pub puts a spin on a British classic

As hundreds of Britain’s traditional pubs close every year, one type of establishment is bucking the trend. Desi pubs, which serve South Asian food alongside their pints, offer a taste of home that’s enticing locals back to the bar. Source

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