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Did you know is a section taking interesting facts from articles that meet DYK requirements. To list a new fact, make a suggestion on the talk page.

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From a collection of Wikipedia's articles: ... that in May 2022, journalist Shireen Abu Akleh (pictured) was shot by an Israel Defense Forces bullet despite wearing a blue press vest? ... that the World Health Organization recommendations are for babies to be breastfed for at least 2 years? ... that Cillian Murphy took inspiration from David Bowie's appearance in the 1970s for his lead role in the 2023 movie Oppenheimer? ... that the Gaza Strip has one of the youngest populations in the world as 43% of the people are age 14 or younger? ... that in 2022, former President of Bolivia Jeanine Áñez was sentenced to ten years in prison for her role in the 2019 political crisis? ... that the effects of the Tunguska event could be measured as far away as Europe, Jakarta, or Washington D.C.?

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