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Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 04:15 DocFilm Sushi: Once an expensive gourmet food, now a global fast-food phenomenon. Whether you get it from an Asian snack bar or a supermarket to-go box, sushi is trendy. It's low in calories, healthy, and affordable. But sushi consumption also brings problems. 05:00 DW News 05:02 Sports Life How do you stay fit in old age? Friedhelm Adorf has the answer. The 81-year-old exercises every morning, eats a healthy diet and trains for a world record: the 200m sprint in his age group. Unfortunately, his knee is giving him problems. Will he still succeed? 05:15 DocFilm For centuries, Dutch prosperity has been based on global trade. But this has always had a dark side. 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