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Feb 17, 2025
New York [US], February 17: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the latest round of hostage releases in Gaza and the continued implementation of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Paris to hold meeting on Ukraine with European countries today
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He who saves his country does not violate any law, says US President Trump
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