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A Philippine Air Force Black Hawk helicopter lands on June 29, 2023, on Mavulis Island, which is the Philippines’ northernmost island and is roughly 88 miles from Taiwan. (Getty Images)
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Father Matthieu Jasseron, priest of Saint Jean-Baptiste de Joigny Parish, records a video at home for his social networks in Joigny, on February 24, 2023. (Arnaud Finistre/AFP via Getty Images)