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  • NewsAFP

    Israel qualifies for Eurovision grand finale

    Israel qualified for this weekend's Eurovision song contest grand finale, defying thousands of demonstrators marching on Thursday in host country Sweden over the Gaza war.At the end of March, contestants from nine countries, including Swiss favourite Nemo, called for a lasting ceasefire.

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  • NewsIsle of Wight County Press

    Plans to demolish and rebuild lodged with the council

    Find more applications near you, via the interactive planning portal. Link in this story.

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    Island charity champion conquers 100-mile non-stop walk despite leg injury

    An Isle of Wight woman has conquered a 100-mile charity walk non-stop around the Island.

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  • NewsFrance 24

    Panama to deport US bound migrants who cross Darien jungle route

    Panama will deport US-bound migrants who enter the country through the notoriously dangerous stretch of jungle known as the Darien Gap, president-elect Jose Raul Mulino said Thursday. "In order to do away with the odyssey that is the Darien Gap ... with international aid we will begin a process of repatriation, in full compliance with the human rights of all the people there," Mulino said in a speech to the election body that formally declared him president after last Sunday's polls.The 165-mile

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    India vote a chance for Kashmiris to signal opposition to Modi

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign speeches claim his quelling of an insurgency in Kashmir as one of his greatest achievements, but many in the disputed region see India's election as a chance to signal their disagreement. India's powerful home minister Amit Shah, a close acolyte of Modi, said at a campaign rally last month the party had made a tactical decision not to field candidates. 

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    Panama president-elect pledges to deport migrants who cross Darien Gap

    Panama will deport US-bound migrants who enter the country through the notoriously dangerous stretch of jungle known as the Darien Gap, president-elect Jose Raul Mulino said Thursday.Mulino's election comes as the Central American country grapples with deep-rooted corruption, a severe drought that has hobbled the economically critical Panama Canal, and a stream of US-bound migrants passing through its jungles.

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Jim Chalmers claims there won’t be ‘any new money’ for gas in budget as Labor faces caucus revolt

    Albanese government has already telegraphed budget will include $566m over 10 years to map Australia’s soil and seabed for gasfield exploration and $100m to speed up environmental approvals

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