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World Service,29 Jan 2020,53 mins

Trump releases long-awaited Middle-East peace plan

Newsday

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US President Donald Trump has presented his long-awaited Middle East peace plan, promising to keep Jerusalem as Israel's undivided capital. Reports from north-western Syria say that pro-government forces are on the verge of recapturing the strategically important town of Maarat al-Numan. The coronavirus crisis death toll inches up in China, meanwhile four Ethiopians and a Kenyan have been quarantined in their capitals while tests are carried out.

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