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Tennessee reinstates lawmaker three days after expulsion

Republican colleagues voted out Nashville lawmaker Justin Jones along with Memphis lawmaker Justin Pearson last week.

The city council in the American state of Tennessee has voted to return a Democrat lawmaker to the state House of Representatives days after he and a colleague were expelled for protesting inside the chamber, calling for stricter gun control laws.

Saudi and Omani delegations are holding talks with Houthi officials in the Yemeni capital Sanaa as part of international efforts to find a permanent ceasefire.

And US president Joe Biden heads to Northern Ireland to mark 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement.

50 minutes

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  • Tue 11 Apr 202305:06GMT