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Nov 2024
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Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia wi...

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President Biden has authorised Ukraine to use US long-range missiles to strike inside Russia. Also: the AI technology that's cloning voices, and we meet Miss Merkel, the Miss Marple of German Television.

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