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Feb 2025
33m 29s

Warmest January on record puzzles climat...

Bbc World Service
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Last month was ‘warmest January on record’; Also Donald Trump says no US troops would be needed to take over Gaza, and selfie-taking officially now one of world's most dangerous activities.

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