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A real life Iron Man, Russian rugball and other stories you missed | 5 STORIES | June 18, 2021

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Every Friday PBS NewsHour’s “5 STORIES” serves up five interesting stories from around the world that you may have missed.

On this week’s episode: An all-women demining team in Iraq clear explosives left from past wars, Purdue University engineers invent the whitest paint ever created to help conserve energy, a Russian sport made up of basketball, wrestling and rugball hopes to go mainstream, giant googly eyes reduce bird entanglement, and the British Royal Marines test Iron Man-like jetpacks.

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0:00 Women combating explosives
0:38 Whitest paint ever created
1:14 Russian Rugball
1:47 Giant googly eyes reduce bird deaths
1:31 Iron Man-like jetpacks

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