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Thursday 20th June 2024. World News. Tod...

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World news in 7 minutes. Thursday 20th June 2024.

Today: N Korea Russia pact. Philippines Duterte resigns. Russia treason verdict. Poland abortion fine. UK election polls. Greece Gaza children. S Africa Ramaphosa sworn in. Chad ammunition fire. Egypt Amnesty International. Mexico Sheinbaum Indigenous. Colombia Venezuela migrants. US Aldrich convicted. Vegas monolith.

With Juliet Martin

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