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Jan 2025
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Israeli security cabinet ratifies Gaza c...

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Some Israeli ministers have threatened to resign over the agreement. Also: Imran Khan is sentenced to a further 14 years in prison. And a Russian court jails Alexei Navalny's three lawyers.

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