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Feb 21, 2025
New York [US], February 21: The UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk has strongly condemned the conduct of the Palestinian group Hamas during the handover of the remains of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip.
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Japan reports 2.8 trillion yen trade deficit in January
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