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14 March 2023

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Filipino food preparation using different cuts of pork. Today, 1 March, is National Pig Day in the USA.

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English : Filipino food preparation using different cuts of pork. Today, 1 March, is National Pig Day in the USA.

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Chicago, USA

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English : Chicago, USA

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Broke in China is a 1927 American comical short directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Ben Turpin.

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English : Broke in China is a 1927 American comical short directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Ben Turpin.

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Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, United States of America, on 9 February 2023

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English : Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, United States of America, on 9 February 2023

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Lassi making in Dhaka

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English : Lassi making in Dhaka

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Dagomba dance in Ghana

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English : Dagomba dance in Ghana

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Aerial views of Shoalhaven Heads, Australia

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English : Aerial views of Shoalhaven Heads, Australia

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Putting Pants on Philip, directed by Clyde Bruckman, is a 1927 short starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.

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English : Putting Pants on Philip, directed by Clyde Bruckman, is a 1927 short starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.

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Manufacture of typewriter ribbons 100 years ago

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English : Manufacture of typewriter ribbons 100 years ago

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Let's Go is a 1923 American silent action film directed by William K. Howard and starring Richard Talmadge, Eileen Percy, and Tully Marshall.

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English : Let's Go is a 1923 American silent action film directed by William K. Howard and starring Richard Talmadge, Eileen Percy, and Tully Marshall.

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Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination is a 1923 German silent film directed and co-written by Arthur Robison, and starring Fritz Kortner and Ruth Weyher.

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English : Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination is a 1923 German silent film directed and co-written by Arthur Robison, and starring Fritz Kortner and Ruth Weyher.

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Drifting is a 1923 silent drama film by Tod Browning starring Priscilla Dean, Wallace Beery, and Anna Mae Wong.

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English : Drifting is a 1923 silent drama film by Tod Browning starring Priscilla Dean, Wallace Beery, and Anna Mae Wong.

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Russian military helicopter ZSU shot down over Kyiv Reservoir and later pulled out of water. Ukraine.

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English : Russian military helicopter ZSU shot down over Kyiv Reservoir and later pulled out of water. Ukraine.

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The Little Shop of Horrors, 1960 American horror comedy film

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English : The Little Shop of Horrors, 1960 American horror comedy film

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The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) is launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on December 15 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Center-4 East. SWOT is the first satellite mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth’s surface, measuring the height of water in the planet’s lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and the ocean. The mission is a collaboration between NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), with contributions from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the UK Space Agency.

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English : The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) is launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on December 15 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Center-4 East. SWOT is the first satellite mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth’s surface, measuring the height of water in the planet’s lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and the ocean. The mission is a collaboration between NASA and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), with contributions from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and the UK Space Agency.

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