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Jun 2023
10m 26s

Ukraine's dam collapse aftermath

THE TIMES
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We look at rescue efforts in Ukraine following the collapse of a major dam, get the Times' take on golf's brave new world and find out why Beyonce's got Dutch archaeologists banned from Egypt.


The World in 10 is your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more with a digital subscription at thetimes.co.uk.



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