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How a cartoon skull became a symbol of defiance in Indonesia

In the popular Japanese anime One Piece, black flags bearing a skull with a straw hat are carried by a rowdy crew of pirates who have made it their...

08.08.2025 100

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Kelly Ng Bbc News

'Real life Squid Game': Kim Sae-ron's death exposes Korea's celebrity culture

Actress Kim Sae-ron's death in an apparent suicide has renewed criticism of South Korea's entertainment industry, which churns out stars but also...

21.02.2025 100

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Kelly Ng Bbc News