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NPR News: 12-17-2023 7PM EST

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🗓️ 18 December 2023

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NPR News: 12-17-2023 7PM EST

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0:00.0

Interviews with politicians should be tough.

0:02.8

Representative Barrett respond to that.

0:04.6

And they should follow up.

0:06.2

I assume you could have reached out to her officer picked up the phone and called or did you

0:08.8

do that?

0:09.5

As we head into the 2024 election, you can rely on the NPR network for rigorous coverage

0:14.6

that gives you context and clarity and we rely on your support to make it happen.

0:18.9

Please give today at NPR.org. Donate. Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst.

0:28.0

In a joint op-ed in London Sunday Times newspaper,

0:32.0

the foreign ministers of the UK and Germany, say there's an urgent

0:35.7

need for a ceasefire in Gaza.

0:38.2

This has been calls from some of Israel's closest allies that greater care needs to be taken to avoid civilian casualties.

0:45.0

Villam Marx has more.

0:47.0

David Cameron and Analena Bearbock wrote that too many civilians had already been killed and

0:51.0

called for a quote sustainable ceasefire but they also

0:53.8

acknowledge they would not demand Israel end its military operations in Gaza

0:57.6

immediately since Hamas still represented a threat this position puts the

1:01.8

UK and Germany at odds with the French government, which is demanding

1:05.2

a quote immediate truce.

1:07.3

Philamarks reporting.

1:09.2

Senate negotiators worked over the weekend to reach an agreement on border provisions as part of a supplemental

1:15.1

aid package to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.

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