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Christians in Bethlehem face existential threat under Israel's occupation

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Live: Israel announces settlement plans in north Gaza

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Israeli defence minister announces settlement plans in north Gaza

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Was 2025 a good year for Netanyahu?

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How Israel loves antisemites as long as they support Zionism

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How can the Met police Gaza protests when it can't solve its own racism crisis?

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For many British Muslims, the UK has become a hostile home

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Will anyone stop Israel and the UAE sowing chaos across the region in 2026?

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The Met decision to criminalise intifada chant is a blunt attempt to muzzle anti-genocide activism

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Israel's propaganda machine endangers every Jew on the planet - including me

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How Zionist evangelicals seek to erase centuries of Palestinian Christianity

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The New York Times discovers its conscience when the murdered journalist isn't Palestinian

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Rachel Reeves' Labour Friends of Israel speech: Nothing learnt from the Gaza genocide

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Storm Byron brings a new catastrophic chapter to Gaza - while Israel is safe and dry

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Why Lebanon's army cannot defend the nation after a year of 'ceasefire'

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'Hug Bibi' strategy: Ben Rhodes shows how Democrats lost the plot on Gaza

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Syria's recovery under al-Sharaa is vital for Turkey, and Israel poses the biggest danger

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Trump's Muslim Brotherhood ban is a blunt answer to the Gaza genocide

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Israel's Ben Gvir proposes prison 'encircled by crocodiles' for Palestinians

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Palestinians face violence on the streets of Israel as racist attacks spread

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US sanctions two ICC judges for rejecting Israel's appeal against Gaza investigation

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Palestinian embassy accuses UK government of failing to provide security after 'multiple' attacks

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Israel relishes in Trump's Muslim Brotherhood crackdown as Gulf shrugs it off

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What I learned at the inaugural Your Party Conference

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How Northern Ireland's dark policing history looms over Palestine Action protests

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As the UAE expands military footprint in Africa, Algeria draws line in the sand

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How UAE bases arming Sudan's RSF support US 'grey ops' in Somalia

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Exclusive: Saudi-US defence partnership will fast-track arms sales, sources say

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Exclusive: Britain mulls ban on Israeli settlement goods

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'Every border lasts until the next war': Israel's settlers gather to 'raise flag' in Gaza

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US, Israel and UAE discussed using Gaza gas to fund reconstruction, sources say

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Nickolay Mladenov: The Balkan diplomat who could be UAE's man in Gaza

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Gaza newborn dies of exposure while heavy rains cause buildings to collapse

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Severed fingers and incisions: Bodies returned by Israel shock Gaza families

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Israel-Turkey rift dampens Gaza force plans as allies get cold feet

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ICC 'in limbo' as chief prosecutor's fate uncertain ahead of member states assembly

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'The explosion felt like it tore my ears': Israeli blasts deafen thousands

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Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon blast 'Israel First' at fractious Maga conference

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US bombs Islamic State targets in Syria after attack on personnel

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US terminates green card lottery as it totes 'Trump Gold Card' fees

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US and Israel 'planted' media leaks alleging tensions before Iran attack: Report

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Some Afghans told to attend government check-ins on Christmas, New Year's Day

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Tucker Carlson named 'Antisemite of the Year' for opposing Israel's genocide in Gaza

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Trump draws condemnation for expanding travel ban, barring Palestinians

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'Trump Gold Card' offers US permanent residency for $1m, plus fees

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Exclusive: MPs urge Starmer to investigate Cameron ICC interference claims

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Foreign Office adviser urged Cameron to support Karim Khan days before he threatened prosecutor

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Prison denies ambulance to Palestine Action hunger striker in 'life-threatening state'

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Exclusive: UK won't comment on prosecutor's claim Britain threatened to defund ICC

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Met Police under fire for intifada chant arrests

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British police forces to make arrests over 'globalise the intifada' chants

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Wes Streeting slammed for linking intifada chant to 'terrorist action'

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'Death run': New film shot in Cyprus reveals UK military help to Israel during Gaza genocide

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BBC training tells staff not to criticise Zionists

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Pakistan offers to 'take grooming gang leaders' if UK hands over dissidents

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UK government confronted over Islamophobia, far-right and Gaza at Labour Muslim conference

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Exclusive: UK parliament accused of confiscating pro-Palestine material

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Giant billboard highlighting UAE role in Sudan war appears in London

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Sudan's RSF conducting campaign to cover up mass atrocities in el-Fasher

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US sanctions Colombians involved in Sudan war but fails to mention UAE link

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ICC sentences Darfur militia 'axe murderer' to 20 years over war crimes

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Sudanese children abducted for recruitment by RSF and allies in South Kordofan raid

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Inside Khartoum: Sudan's ravaged capital where paramilitaries looted history

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Exclusive: Sudan's RSF took blood from civilians trying to flee el-Fasher

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The UAE is buying the West's silence over its 'race war' in Sudan, says top general

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Sudan witnesses burial of 15,000 bodies across Khartoum state

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Sudan's Heglig: Why the oil field taken by the RSF matters

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RSF strike on Kordofan kindergarten kills dozens, mostly children

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War in Yemen: Why the UAE backs the Southern Transitional Council

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World Cup draw 2026: Who are your team playing next summer?

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Netanyahu corruption trials: What are the charges and will he be pardoned?

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'Normalisation' with Israel: What it means and why it's not happening

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Israel's genocide in Gaza: Why are ultra-Orthodox Jews against conscription?

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Why is the UAE involved in Sudan's bloody civil war?

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Why are Israeli settlers destroying the Palestinian olive harvest?

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Israeli captives in Gaza: How many were there and what happened to them?

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Eurovision announces it won't censor boos against Israel amid boycott calls

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Calls to expel Muslims spark backlash as US officials invoke Bondi Beach attack

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Netanyahu faces backlash after blaming Bondi attack on Australia's support for Palestinian statehood

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Tucker Carlson visits Gaza refugees, accuses Israel of murdering children

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The fall of Assad was like 'the Middle East's Berlin Wall'

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Social media users rally around Ms Rachel after spike in threats

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Palestinians in Gaza 'celebrate' killing of Israeli collaborator Yasser Abu Shabab

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'The promised land': Somali Americans flip Trump's attack into a global meme

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Failed far-right candidate tries Texas comeback but Islamophobic campaign video gets backlash

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Erasing the Greek presence: The last of a historic community in Jerusalem are vanishing

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Dhurandhar: A Bollywood thriller gives India a win that eluded it on the battlefield

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In the Shadow of the Martyr: Why art in Palestine is resistance

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How exiled Ottomans and an Indian billionaire plotted to recreate the caliphate

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Hyper-Zionism: How Israel became Germany's 'reason' for being

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The New Byzantines: An exploration of Greece's Middle East ties

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South Park roasts Americans taking Saudi money in Thanksgiving special

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Knowing the limits: Bassem Youssef makes a 'safe' return to Egyptian TV screens

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Palestinian tycoon shot by British troops in 1943 seeks justice over Balfour

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Palestine 36 is a masterpiece on the 1936 Arab revolt

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From Roqia to Coyotes: The movies to watch out for this winter

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The Future of the Occupation: What now for Palestine after Gaza?

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How Israel lost Hollywood: The changing face of western art on Palestine

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Before the boom: Memories of Qatar's Bedouin tradition survive in a unique Danish exhibition

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A Grain of Sand: Elias Matar on the responsibility to mourn Gaza's martyred children

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The Dream Journey: Coming to terms with music in Pakistan's Indo-Islamic culture

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'Songs of Paradise': Bollywood's latest attempt to depoliticise the Kashmir Valley

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'After Savagery' by Hamid Dabashi detonates the West's moral alibi on Gaza

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Venice Film Festival 2025: Hind Rajab and western cinema's Palestine 'awakening'

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Palestinian prisoners speak out about how they were raped in Israeli jails

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How Turkey helped engineer Ahmed al-Sharaa's rise to power

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Exposed: The dirty campaign to paint Muslim MPs as anti-British

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From hope and hunger strikes to City Hall: The rise of Zohran Mamdani

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I left Gaza with guilt, sorrow and tears for the son Israel took from me

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'Relentless': How UK Lawyers for Israel targets pro-Palestinian voices

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How disability can become a death sentence in Gaza today

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Exclusive: How Karim Khan's Israel war crimes probe was derailed by threats, leaks and sex claims

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In Ilford North, Leanne Mohamad and the British left set their sights on Labour

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How America's entertainment industry manufactured silence on Gaza

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How independent MPs transformed British politics

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Miss Palestine breaks her silence on that chaotic Miss Universe pageant | Real Talk

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What were Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Israeli intelligence? | Murtaza Hussain

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She's an insider now exposing OpenAI. Here's why you should be concerned | Karen Hao

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'I was raised to think I was British... until I spoke up' | Nish Kumar

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'I believed I could save her': Inside the making of The voice of Hind Rajab | Motaz Malhees

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'Cowardice': Have Democrats lost to MAGA on Gaza? | Ayman Mohyeldin

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Israel wanted me to back down by killing my family | Wael al-Dahdouh

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Valerie Zink: Why I quit and cut up my Reuters press card over Gaza

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How large parts of Israeli society have come to justify war crimes

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What exactly happened in Syria's 13-year civil war

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Azzam Tamimi on Yahya Sinwar's legacy, Israel and the likelihood of a regional war

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Joseph Massad: How Israel functions as an extension of US interests

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Jill Stein: The woman trying to upend the US political system

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Cornel West on his life and what inspired him to run for US president

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Andrew Feinstein: The anti-apartheid activist trying to stop Keir Starmer

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Mads Gilbert: The doctor who's witnessed Israel's wars against Palestinians since 1982

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Palestine is now the conscience of the world. No deal will change that

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The great betrayal: Why Arab and Muslim rulers backed Trump's Gaza plan

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Gaza flotilla: The tide of defiance against Israel is now an unbreakable wave

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Doha is a warning to all Arab autocrats: The US will not protect you. Stand against Israel

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Doha strike shows that no peace can be achieved by recognising Israel

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Anas al-Sharif was murdered for being Gaza's voice

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Not just Israel: The Arabs and Europe are complicit in starving Gaza

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From Damascus to Gaza, Israel's plan to fragment the region may end up uniting it

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Britain once jailed suffragettes. Now it jails Palestine activists

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'Death to the IDF' is not antisemitic. Where is the outrage over Israeli crimes in Gaza?

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Israel's failure to subdue Iran shows it can no longer dictate the regional order

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A colonial reckoning: How Israel's war on Iran reopens old wounds

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Gaza flotilla: The Madleen shows us the world as it could be

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War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

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The West made us pay for its guilt - and now watches as Israel delivers the final Nakba

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On Israel's fatal illusion in Syria

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Why Hamas will not surrender

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Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

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