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Nov 2022
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Netanyahu set for comeback with far righ...

Bbc World Service
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Netanyahu set for comeback with far right's help, we ask how do Arab Israelis feel about that? Also in the programme, tension in the Korean peninsula after the North launched missiles into the South’s territorial waters; and we weigh the repercussions of the war on Russia and its future. (Photo: Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu addresses his supporters ... Show More
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