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Jul 2024
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Tuesday 30th July 2024. World News. Toda...

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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 30th July 2024.

Today: Venezuela election reactions. US Trump 'last vote'. Mali Wagner ambush. DRC prison release. France Olympic apology. Ukraine arctic strike. Israel Hezbollah tension. North Korea flooding. Japan suitcases need driving license.

With Stephen Devincenzi

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