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In today's show, we look at the impact of social media among candidates and electors ahead of May 19 elections. We look at reactions to the deaths of Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell and Fox founder Roger Ailes. Finally, a WW2 American GI gets his bracelet back - 73 years after he lost it in battle!
On this special night of A-List celebrity glamour we are on the red carpet enjoying the "Oscar" arrivals of Amanda Seyfried, Zoe Saldana, Director Tom Hooper, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Kristen Stewart, Jeremy Renner, Reese Witherspoon, Halle Berry, Charlize Theron, Bradley Cooper, George Clooney, Stacey Kiebler, Adele, Bryan Cranston and more
The cake was presented to 90-year-old Meri Mion in Vicenza, 77 years after one was taken from her windowsill.
Friday, April 8 is International Romani Day. As Roma advocacy groups raise the alarm over discrimination on the Ukrainian border, Euronews looks back at a surprising cultural icon who had a stark message on the treatment of minorities in his own time.View on euronews
During World War II, one of the worst massacres of the conflict took place in Eastern Europe, in Romania's second city of Iași . A tenth of the city's population – more than 13,000 people – was murdered in the space of a few days, simply because they were Jews. More than 80 years after the Iași pogrom, most people in Romania know little about these atrocities. Even more worryingly, the country's far-right party is gaining in strength, as are those who want to re-write history. FRANCE 24's Nadia Blétry, Thierry Trelluyer and Ruth Michaelson report.