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But here's the latest edition broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and introduced by Kate Adi.

Hello. Today the Turkish Prime Minister bids to become President and he's not too bothered

what his critics make of it. The government of Argentina's

railing against the vultures it said made it default on its debts. First an

earthquake then the worst storm in history, but Filipinos are managing to turn disaster into opportunity.

And we're off to the beach on Long Island to sample the classic lazy pleasures of a traditional all-American summer.

But first, Israel has continued its bombardment of Gaza.

Palestinian militants have fired further rockets and waters into Israel. A 72-hour ceasefire expired on Friday morning.

The humanitarian situation is said to be desperate with hundreds of thousands of people unable to return to their homes.

The current conflict has seen some 1900 Palestinians killed,

75% of them civilians according to the United Nations.

Israel has lost nearly 70 of its people. civilians according to the United Nations.

Israel has lost nearly 70 of its people, most of them soldiers.

Tim Huell has been gauging the mood in Israel.

It's often the footnotes that are most intriguing, and there's a footnote to the Gaza conflict you may have seen.

The casualty lists record the Palestinians killed, the Israelis,

and one tie, described as a worker.

Seeing that brings a particular stab of sadness,

a death somehow even more random than so many of the others.

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