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Although female genital mutilation is outlawed in France, around 60,000 women a year are subjected to the practice. Also: Denmark has revoked residency permits from hundreds of Syrians, who must now return to their homeland.

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Fighting remains heavy in eastern Ukraine as the Russian invasion enters its 100th day. In a message to Ukrainians, President Zelenskyy has said "victory will be ours."

April 18, 2022, East Ukraine, Ukraine: Ukrainian troops in the east of the country. (Credit Image: © Ukrainian Ground Forces/ZUMA Press Wire Service

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country could turn the war around — with more modern weapons. Russia appears to have taken much of the city of Sievierodonetsk.

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A top Ukrainian lawmaker says Russian forces have entered the steel plant, but that the government is back in contact with defenders there. Meanwhile, the EU is proposing a ban on Russian oil. Relive DW's live updates.