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YouTube impersonator to fill in for Trudeau on 'The Simpsons'

A Canadian journalist who does impressions on YouTube will voice Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday's episode of "The Simpsons."

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Sri Lanka mourns with mass funerals

More than 100 people were killed in the St. Sebastian church in the village of Katuwapitiya. On Tuesday, the community gathered to mourn their dead in mass funerals.

Meet Nigeria’s small but growing vegetarian and vegan community

In Nigeria, many say being a vegetarian is just not ... Nigerian. But a tiny, growing group is trying to promote a vegetarian — even vegan — diet.

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Sir Lanka buries its dead

Pradeep Thushantha is mourning his family who lost three children in one of the bombings Sunday in Sri Lanka. And, we learn about a website that tracks Iranian oil tankers who are hiding their movements to avoid US sanctions. Plus, Canada's prime minister meets the Simpsons when the family heads to Niagara Falls and causes an international incident.

Sri Lanka mourns with mass funerals April 23, 2019
North Korea-Russia summit coming soon April 23, 2019
Supreme Court hears census citizenship question arguments April 23, 2019
Militias at the border April 23, 2019
Iran may keep pumping oil April 23, 2019
A granddaughter’s search for Iran April 23, 2019
India voting reaches third phase April 23, 2019
Meet Nigeria’s small but growing vegetarian and vegan community April 23, 2019
YouTube impersonator to fill in for Trudeau on 'The Simpsons' April 23, 2019

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Ukraine voters reject status quo in vote for ‘absolutely unprepared’ president

With no experience and a limited policy platform, comedian-turned-president Volodymyr Zelenskiy might not change much in Ukraine, but his landslide victory still says something about voters' frustrations.

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Trial for Saudi activists who've served a year in prison has been delayed

Loujain al-Hathloul was arrested nearly a year ago for defying Saudi Arabia's band on female drivers. But it's a been nearly a year since her arrest and her family is trying to get their story out in hopes of freeing her.

Ready for her close-up, Guy-Blaché was a film pioneer lost to history

Pamela Green is the director of a new film about Guy-Blaché called “Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache.” She says Guy-Blaché changed the course of cinema.

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Sri Lanka in shock

Today we hear stories of people who survived the devastating Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka. Plus, a member of the Christian community in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and his experiences of being part of a Christian minority. And, reactions to the landslide presidential election in Ukraine of comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Shock and sadness April 22, 2019
Deadliest terror attack since 9/11 April 22, 2019
‘Zero’ exemptions for Iran oil sanctions April 22, 2019
Trial for Saudi activists who've served a year in prison has been delayed April 22, 2019
In Thailand, ‘The Hunger Games’ salute is a resistance symbol April 22, 2019
The fragility of Christians day after bombings in Sri Lanka April 22, 2019
Islamist terror group blamed in Sri Lanka April 22, 2019
Ready for her close-up, Guy-Blaché was a film pioneer lost to history April 22, 2019
Ukraine voters reject status quo in vote for ‘absolutely unprepared’ president April 22, 2019
Lessons for Notre-Dame from Washington’s National Cathedral April 22, 2019

US President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One as he travesl to Florida for Easter weekend, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, April 18, 2019.

Mueller Report: Did Trump commit conspiracy? No. But collusion? Maybe.

Mueller’s team focused on evidence of criminal conspiracy, not collusion. The report indicates “numerous links” between the Trump campaign and Russia that may still look like collusion to a layperson.

Competition for readers among Peru's tabloids leads to more fake news

Since fomer President Alan García's death, there has been a flood of unverified death-bed photos, doctored audio and rumors published on social media and in tabloids.

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