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The Indochina War was one of the bloodiest chapters in French colonial history. Beginning in 1946, the Vietnamese fought to gain their independence from France. Hundreds of thousands of people died in the fighting.

How can we ease the burden on the liver and prevent diseases like fatty liver and cirrhosis? The liver is the body's detox powerhouse, filtering out harmful substances. But this vital organ is constantly at risk as it absorbs all those toxins.

Corruption and mismanagement have turned Venezuela into a failed state. According to the UN, by November 2023, more than seven million people had fled the country. Some one million children were left behind, alone.

The 14th Dalai Lama is 89 years old this year. The question of his succession has become part of a power struggle between India and China. For Beijing, Tibet belongs to China. And China wants sole power to determine who will be the next spiritual leader of the Tibetans.

A third of the world's plastic waste ends up in the environment. Increased plastic consumption, poor waste management and the export of plastic waste from industrialized to emerging countries all cause plastic waste to end up in the oceans.

Corruption and mismanagement have turned Venezuela into a failed state. According to the UN, by November 2023, more than seven million people had fled the country. Some one million children were left behind, alone.