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1. 'Kisses Yes, Bezos No': Hundreds protest 3rd and final day of billionaire's Venice wedding

   

   Hundreds of protesters marched through Venice's central streets on Saturday to say "No" to billionaire Jeff Bezos, his bride and their much-awaited wedding extravaganza, which reached its third and final day amid celebrity-crowded parties and the outcries of tired residents.

2. Confessions of a gun smuggler: Former trafficker reveals how she brought weapons into Canada

   

   Everyone knows guns used by Canadian criminals are often smuggled from the U.S. Not everyone knows how — not like Naomi Haynes does. That's because she did the smuggling. 

3. Dozens detained after Serbian riot police and anti-government protesters clash

   

   The protest by tens of thousands of people was held after nearly eight months of persistent dissent led by Serbia's university students that have rattled President Aleksandar Vucic's firm grip on power in the Balkan country.

4. A music librarian brought Stephen Sondheim to tears — and got him to bequeath his life's work

   

   Mark Horowitz is quite proud that he made Stephen Sondheim cry. He’s even more proud that he convinced the late musical theatre legend to bequeath his vast archive of manuscripts, sheet music, notebooks and more to the U.S. Library of Congress.

5. Thousands march in Hungary as 2SLGBTQ+ rally becomes anti-government protest

   

   Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Hungary's capital on Saturday as a banned 2SLGBTQ+ rights rally swelled into a mass demonstration against the government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban.