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🗓️ 4 June 2025
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The Israeli military says it's to investigate the reported killing on Tuesday of twenty-seven Palestinians near a US-backed aid distribution centre in Gaza. Also: Musk calls Trump’s tax bill a “disgusting abomination”.
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0:00.0 | This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service. |
0:05.6 | I'm Jackie Leonard, and in the early hours of Wednesday, the 4th of June, these are our main stories. |
0:10.6 | The Israeli military says it will investigate the deaths of 27 Palestinian civilians near an aid distribution centre. |
0:17.0 | It's the third such incident in as many days. |
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0:22.1 | of the far-right leader, Heert Wilders, to bring down the coalition government. And Li Jemyang, |
0:27.8 | the man set to be South Korea's next president, has promised to unite a divided country after his |
0:33.9 | convincing victory. Also in this podcast, |
0:38.8 | how China is censoring online mention |
0:41.4 | of today's anniversary |
0:42.5 | of the Tiananmen Square Massacre. |
0:44.7 | People say I'm 46 years old. |
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0:51.7 | because it represents a birthday and anniversary. |
0:58.0 | Thank you. You can't post an emoji of a cake because it represents a birthday and anniversary. The Israeli military says it's to investigate the reported killing on Tuesday of 27 Palestinians |
1:04.0 | near a US-backed aid distribution centre in Gaza. |
1:08.0 | A government spokesman, David Mensa, earlier denied that Israeli forces had |
1:13.5 | targeted civilians. He said that IDF troops had fired warning shots towards people who were |
1:19.3 | approaching them. Our soldiers identified several individuals who were deviating from the |
1:25.3 | approved access route. Now, this occurred approximately half a kilometre from the aid distribution site. |
1:31.4 | Now, our troops diligently issued warning shots, |
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