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Apr 16
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Why France-Algeria Relations Have Collap...

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In today’s episode, we cover the dramatic deterioration in Franco-Algerian relations, calls by Israeli reservists for the government to strike a deal with Hamas, China’s strong Q1 growth, the conviction of Peru’s former president.


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✍️ France vs Algeria



✍️ Israeli Reservists Call for Deal with Hamas



✍️ China Reports Strong Growth in Q1



✍️ Former Peruvian President Found Guilty of Corruption



✍️ Serbian Student Cyclists Arrive in Strasbourg



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