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As the world marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and end of the Vietnam War, a group of adoptees who were taken out of the country prior to 1975, are racing against time to find the mothers they were separated from.

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Russia-Ukraine War

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President Zelenskyy meeting with a group of European leaders pressing for a ceasefire (AAP)
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a joint news conference with the Coalition of the Willing leaders following their meetings and negotiations
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Ed Husic speaking at the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra
A woman holds a poster of her son who is being held hostage by militants.
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Chief political correspondent Anna Henderson interviews Ed Husic.

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Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Geneva (AAP)
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, flanked by media photographers and clergymen, waves from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica.
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Displaced Palestinians collect donated food in Jabalia, northern Gaza
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Palestinians wait to receive free food from a distribution centre in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip
Palestinians struggle to get donated food at a community kitchen in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip

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Faithful gather in St Peter's Square after Pope Francis' death
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Panamanian President Mulino addresses the media

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