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The leader and several followers of a group of armed protesters who occupied a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon were arrested during a traffic stop that turned deadly Tuesday.
One person was killed, seven others, including the leader of an armed occupation, are arrested in Oregon. Katie Sargent reports
The United Nations Security Council demands an immediate end to attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea. The resolution passed "demands that the Huthis immediately cease all such attacks, which impede global commerce and undermine navigational rights and freedoms as well as regional peace and security." It passed after Russia, as well as China, Mozambique and Algeria abstained. IMAGES
"Being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells his US counterpart Joe Biden, speaking in English, as he makes an address to the US Congress. SOUNDBITE
The United States urges Cuba to end internet restrictions imposed after unprecedented protests and renews a call for the release of detained demonstrators. "We call on Cuba's leaders to demonstratate restraint and to urge respect for the voice of the people by opening all means of communciation, both online and offline," State Department spokesperson Ned Price tells reporters. SOUNDBITE