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Stargazers gather for total eclipse

A total solar eclipse - where the Moon fully blocks the Sun - will be seen across parts of North America on Monday.

A total solar eclipse - where the Moon fully blocks the Sun - will be seen across parts of North America on Monday. The eclipse will then move on to the United States and finish in Canada. The moon will perfectly block the sun and the sky will go pitch dark for four minutes. We speak to our reporters and stargazers who will in the path of the eclipse.

We hear from residents in Gaza, where people have returned to the wrecked city of Khan Younis.

J Cole has apologised for releasing a song aimed at fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar last week. We ask rappers why diss tracks are so prominent in hip hop.

Rescuers are searching for survivors after a ferry, carrying around 130 people, sank off the north coast of Mozambique. We get more details from our correspondent.

Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: People gather to observe the sun at the Malecon, one day ahead of a total solar eclipse in Mazatlan, Mexico April 7, 2024. Credit: Henry Romero/Reuters)

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Apr 202416:06GMT

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  • Mon 8 Apr 202416:06GMT

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