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This is BBC News, the headlines.
This
is
BBC
News
the
headlines
Benjamin Netanyahu has called the recognition
Benjamin
Netanyahu
has
called
the
recognition
of a Palestinian state a mark
of
a
Palestinian
state
a
mark
of shame in a combative speech
of
shame
in
a
combative
speech
at the UN General Assembly.
at
the
UN
General
Assembly
Dozens of diplomats staged a walkout
Dozens
of
diplomats
staged
a
walkout
during the speech, leaving large parts
during
the
speech
leaving
large
parts
of the hall empty.
of
the
hall
empty
Elon Musk is named in the
Elon
Musk
is
named
in
the
latest files relating to the disgraced
latest
files
relating
to
the
disgraced
financier Jeffrey Epstein.
financier
Jeffrey
Epstein
The tech billionaire was apparently invited
The
tech
billionaire
was
apparently
invited
to his private island in 2014,
to
his
private
island
in
2014
but has always said he declined.
but
has
always
said
he
declined
The Indonesian government apologizes after hundreds
The
Indonesian
government
apologizes
after
hundreds
of children fall ill from eating
of
children
fall
ill
from
eating
free school lunches.
free
school
lunches
It's the latest in a string
It's
the
latest
in
a
string
of mass food poisoning events linked
of
mass
food
poisoning
events
linked
to the president's multi-billion dollar nutritious meals programme.
to
the
president's
multi-billion
dollar
nutritious
meals
programme
And Donald Trump orders the release
And
Donald
Trump
orders
the
release
of government records related to the
of
government
records
related
to
the
disappearance of the aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.
disappearance
of
the
aviation
pioneer
Amelia
Earhart
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