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Live from London, this is BBC News.
Live
from
London
this
is
BBC
News
The UK foreign secretary has warned
The
UK
foreign
secretary
has
warned
Israel not to retaliate after the
Israel
not
to
retaliate
after
the
UK moved to recognize a Palestinian state.
UK
moved
to
recognize
a
Palestinian
state
It comes as Israel continues its
It
comes
as
Israel
continues
its
ground offensive inside Gaza, with thousands
ground
offensive
inside
Gaza
with
thousands
of people displaced.
of
people
displaced
And if we don't act now,
And
if
we
don't
act
now
the risk is that everyone will
the
risk
is
that
everyone
will
just turn their backs on the two-state solution.
just
turn
their
backs
on
the
two-state
solution
Thousands have gathered at a memorial
Thousands
have
gathered
at
a
memorial
service in Arizona to pay tribute
service
in
Arizona
to
pay
tribute
to the conservative activist Charlie Kirk,
to
the
conservative
activist
Charlie
Kirk
including his wife, Erica, and President Trump.
including
his
wife
Erica
and
President
Trump
Charlie's murder was not just an
Charlie's
murder
was
not
just
an
attack on one man, on one movement.
attack
on
one
man
on
one
movement
It was an attack on our entire nation.
It
was
an
attack
on
our
entire
nation
The President of South Korea tells
The
President
of
South
Korea
tells
the BBC his country would accept
the
BBC
his
country
would
accept
a deal with the North if
a
deal
with
the
North
if
Pyongyang freezes its nuclear programme.
Pyongyang
freezes
its
nuclear
programme
The airline Cathay Pacific Airways expects to
The
airline
Cathay
Pacific
Airways
expects
to
cancel more than 500 flights as
cancel
more
than
500
flights
as
Typhoon Rai wreaks havoc in Southeast Asia.
Typhoon
Rai
wreaks
havoc
in
Southeast
Asia
These are live pictures from Taiwan.
These
are
live
pictures
from
Taiwan
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