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Now playing Next Sudan Sudan accuses UAE of fueling war in the country Over 14,000 people have been killed and 33,000 injured in the conflict raging since early 2023, according to the UN. 19/06/2024
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Now playing Next Spain King Felipe VI celebrates 10 years as Spain's head of state After ascending to the throne following his father Juan Carlos I's dramatic abdication, Felipe VI oversaw a politically tumultuous time in which Spain dealt with several political earthquakes, including the 2017 Catalan independence crisis. 19/06/2024
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Just how extreme is Nigel Farage's Reform UK? A string of embarrassments involving under-vetted candidates has raised red flags about an insurgent force in the UK election, led by Brexit activist and former MEP Nigel Farage. 19/06/2024