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Sep 2024
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Friday 6th September 2024. World News in...

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World news in 7 minutes. Friday 6th September 2024.

Today: France new PM. Germany suspect shot. Spain no scooters. Israel border control. NZ Queen. Indonesia Filipina deported. Uganda Chepetegei murder. Eswatini Zuma marriage. US school shooting. Chinese spy. Brazil fire. And dogs have good memories.

With Stephen Devincenzi

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