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Jun 2024
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Tuesday 11th June 2024. World News. Toda...

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 11th June 2024.

Today: France election called. EU results. Ukraine Sumy incursion. Spain racism convictions. Malawi plane missing. DRC attacks. Brazil forest fires. US valuable companies. India pilgrim attack. Israel Gantz quits. Kasakhstan wild horses.

With Stephen Devincenzi

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