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Now playing Next Israel Euroviews. Freedom of speech and dissent must stay key to US-Israel relationship Western governments have taken extreme and unprecedented measures that step outside the normal parameters of statecraft, with little or no thought to the larger ramifications, Oded Forer writes. 13/08/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Three extraordinary archaeological discoveries in Europe this week Each finding has shed light on different aspects of ancient civilisations and their culture. Here’s why they are significant. 10/08/2024
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