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Newsday: 28/03/2022 05:06 GMT : Will Smith apologises for incident during Oscars

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28/03/2022 05:06 GMT : Will Smith apologises for incident during Oscars

Will Smith apologises for incident during Oscars

BBC World Service - Newsday, Will Smith apologises for incident during Oscars

Actor Will Smith walked onto the stage and slapped the comedian, Chris Rock.

Actor Will Smith walked onto the stage and slapped the comedian Chris Rock.

In an extraordinary incident at the Oscars, the actor Will Smith strode onto the stage and hit one of the presenters, Chris Rock, before going on to win the Best Actor award. Smith later apoogised for his actions during an acceptance speech. 

Also, there has been more shelling in towns and cities across Ukraine, we get an update from a resident in Kyiv. 

And Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has told Russian media outlets that Moscow is wiping Russian-speaking cities in Ukraine "off the face of the earth".

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