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Radio 4,03 Apr 2018,45 mins

Trump: U.S. military will be deployed along US border with Mexico.

The World Tonight

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Former senior Homeland Security official tell us the plan would be "illegal". Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled a proposed deal on African migrants in Israel - just a day after announcing it. Police in California dealing with "active shooter" in the vicinity of Youtube's headquarters in San Bruno. And can Macron's battle with the rail unions in France be compared to Mrs Thatcher taking on the British miners in 1984 ? (photo: A Border Patrol Riverine Unit patrols the Rio Grande River on the border between Mexico and the United States. Credit - LOREN ELLIOTT/AFP/Getty Images).

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