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Clinton mural painted over after bikini and niqab fail to fit
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: A mural in the Australian city of Melbourne of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a revealing swimsuit, that was later updated to show her in a niqab, has been painted over. The... -
Venezuelan art exhibition honors legacy of Frida Kahlo
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: An art gallery in the Venezuelan capital is honoring the late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo with an exposition featuring the works of 50 female Venezuelan artist. The exhibit – entitled “Always Frida” – is... -
Harry Potter casts spell again with ‘Cursed Child’ sales
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” the script for a new London play telling the eighth story in the boy wizard series, has sold more than 2 million copies in its first two days... -
Art Nouveau masterpiece abandoned in decaying Brussels warehouse
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: An Art Nouveau facade designed by the famous Belgian architect Victor Horta lies greening with mould and covered in trash in a Brussels warehouse, forgotten only five years after it was last exhibited to... -
‘Scary’ Lucille Ball statue replaced in her New York hometown
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: A new statue honoring the “I Love Lucy” star was set to be unveiled on Saturday in Celoron, New York, on what would have been Ball’s 105th birthday, after residents of her hometown made... -
Japan end China’s reign as Gymnastics team champions
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: Not even the curse of the pommel horse could halt Japan’s march to the men’s team gymnastics title at the Rio Olympics on Monday as China’s eight-year reign as champions came to an end... -
Rafaela Silva wins first gold for host country Brazil
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 9, 2016News Hour: Brazilians celebrated in the stands after Rafaela Silva won gold in women’s judo at the Rio Games on Monday, claiming the first Olympic gold medal for the host country and capping a journey to... -
Russia vows to appeal against Paralympics ban
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 8, 2016News Hour: Russia blamed politics for a decision to bar its Paralympians from taking part in next month’s Rio Games because of a state-sponsored doping program, saying on Monday it would press ahead with a legal... -
Baki fails to qualify in shooting, Country looking at Siddikur
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 8, 2016News Hour: Glasgow Commonwealth Games silver winner Bangladeshi shooter Abdullah Hel Baki sadly disappointed the home crowds as he finished 25th position and failed to qualify for the final round in shooting event of 10m air... -
Swiss court rejects Olympic appeal by Russian pole vaulter
by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 8, 2016News Hour: A Swiss court rejected appeals by Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva and track-and-field athlete Sergei Shubenkov, who had been trying to overturn a decision banning them from taking part in the Rio Olympics, the...