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Global National: Jan. 27, 2023 | Holocaust Remembrance Day sparks conversations over antisemitism

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In tonight's top story: Saturday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It's a time to reflect and remember one of the darkest times in human history. As part of the campaign in Canada, public venues across the country, including monuments, city halls, public legislatures, and more will be bathed in yellow light in memorial of those murdered. Our Caryn Lieberman sits down with a Holocaust survivor to discuss her story and her life today.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says there are growing concerns as right-wing groups gain significant political support among Germans, including one part that has sparked protests over revelations its members took part in a secret meeting with extremist groups. This comes amid Holocaust Remembrance Day. Mike Armstrong explains.

Turning to North America, as the U.S. campaign trail heats up, there are fears our southern neighbour is becoming less attractive to Canadians taking on foreign posts. Personal safety and health care are high on the list of growing concerns. The union representing Canada's foreign service officers is urging the federal government to take those issues more seriously. David Akin reports.

Canadian federal air passenger protection regulations are meant to compensate travellers for flight disruptions. But, some airlines often ignore those rules, so for passengers, the only option is to take those companies to court. Our Heidi Petracek spoke to one couple that took on Canada's biggest airline.

Plus, fake pornographic images of pop superstar Taylor Swift spread across social media this week, sounding the alarm about the rise of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Mike Drolet reports.

And a dollhouse may be something many young kids ask for. The largest and most famous one is in the U.K. – at Windsor Castle. A gift for Queen Mary after World War I, the Royal Collection Trust is highlighting its many extraordinary treasures for its 100th anniversary. Crystal Goomansingh has more on this miniature marvel.

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