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Wednesday 21st January 2026. Switzerland...

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World news in 7 minutes. Wednesday 21st January 2026.

Today : Switzerland Davos speakers. Spain train crashes. Ukraine Russian attacks. Syria SDF losses. Australia shark attacks. DRC Uvira. Uganda Wine missing. Colombia Mancuso. Peru Jeri congress. And think positive!

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