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Now playing Next No Comment WATCH: Gazans return home after months of devestating war Some 1.7 million people in the Palestinian enclave have been displaced since the Israel-Hamas war began. 15/04/2024
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Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Meta must stop charging for people’s right to privacy EU institutions must put an end to the unjust data processing inherent in pervasive business models like Meta's, which violate people's fundamental rights, Itxaso Domínguez de Olazábal writes. 15/04/2024