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Spotlight - Information - Part 3

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USA

Audio and video sources can be factual, and can be used as evidence, but they can both be doctored, too. When we don't have the facts, we might have hearsay, but can we trust it?

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Spotlight - Information - Part 2

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USA

What's the difference between disinformation and misinformation? And what about misleading information? Find out in this video.

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Slow News with Sigrid - Alternative transportation

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

There are plenty of ways to get around a city. How do you like to get around? This video focuses on getting around on a bike, and is intended for beginners.

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Slow News with Sigrid - A New Holiday for Americans - Part 1

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USA

It's rare to establish a new holiday, but this year it happened: Juneteenth is now officially observed in the United States. What is Juneteenth and what does is commemorate? Learn about it in this video.

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Sigrid - Inauguration 2021 - Part 2

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USA

Inauguration Day was special this year. In this video, Sigrid recalls some of the highlights and what was particularly striking to her as she watched it. Best of all, you can watch Amanda Gorman recite "The Hill We Climb" right here on Yabla!

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Sigrid - Inauguration 2021 - Part 1

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USA

In the United States, a presidential inauguration takes place every four years. The US now has a new president, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris was sworn in as the first woman vice president. Part 1 of this video takes a look at the day before the inauguration.

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Slow News with Sigrid - Sweeping Biden Pardon

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USA

One thing President Biden hopes to accomplish during his term in office is to pardon federal, non-violent offenders who have been convicted of possessing marijuana. Since the time many of these offenders were convicted and served their sentences, laws have changed, decriminalizing possession of marijuana in many states. This pardon hopes to right a wrong, although most offenders were convicted on a state level, where the President has no pardon power.

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Caption 29 [en]: Biden said in a video,
Caption 29 [en]: Biden said in a video,

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News - Russian cosmonauts board the ISS wearing blue and yellow

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United Kingdom, USA

Three Russian cosmonauts have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) wearing flight suits in yellow and blue colors that match the Ukrainian flag.⁣ The men were the first new arrivals at the space station since the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine last month.⁣

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Caption 28 [en]: although some folks may say it looks like a Devo video
Caption 28 [en]: although some folks may say it looks like a Devo video

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Spotlight - The European Union - NATO - Part 2

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

Let's have a look at which countries are members of the European Union and where they are on the map.

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Caption 39 [en]: and in a future video we'll talk about how it works,
Caption 39 [en]: and in a future video we'll talk about how it works,

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Spotlight - The European Union - NATO - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

The European Union has been in the news a lot lately, so let's take a look at what it's all about. What is a "union" and what's the purpose of this one?

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Caption 5 [en]: In this video, we're going to talk about the European Union
Caption 5 [en]: In this video, we're going to talk about the European Union

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ABC News - The Broncos Win Super Bowl 50

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USA

Super Bowl results: The Denver defense sacked Panthers quarterback Cam Newton seven times over the course of the game, which ended in their favor 24-10.

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Caption 23 [en]: Prince William's wife seen in this new video speaking to a group of school children.
Caption 23 [en]: Prince William's wife seen in this new video speaking to a group of school children.

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David Bowie - Dead at 69

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USA

The legendary rocker David Bowie died on January 10th, 2016 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife and two children, and mourned by fans around the world.

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Caption 12 [en]: and won a Grammy in nineteen eighty-five for best short form music video
Caption 12 [en]: and won a Grammy in nineteen eighty-five for best short form music video

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