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Palestinian Reaction to President Trump's Gaza Takeover Comment. And- Gaza's Police.
West Bank residents react to President Trump's plan for the U.S. to take ownership of the Palestinian enclave of Gaza and relocate nearly 2 million people from there. And Gaza's police were hit hard by Israel in the war against Hamas, but the force is back providing law and order after a ceasefire in the conflict.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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Secretary Rubio Visits Central America. Fighting Among Colombian Guerillas.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes his inaugural international trip to Central America. In Colombia, fighting erupts between rival guerilla factions, displacing tens of thousands.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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U.S. Trade Actions in China and Canada
A US-Canada trade war is averted for now, but Canada is roiling from Trump's remarks. In China, Lunar New Year celebrations were already subdued from economic concerns even before new U.S. tariffs and Beijing's retaliatory response.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Visits the U.S.
Netanyahu's visit to the White House makes him the first world leader to meet President Trump since the inauguration. Their meeting occurs as the future of Gaza, the wider Middle East, and Netanyahu himself are hanging in the balance. You can also find all our reporting on this conflict at npr.org/mideastupdatesLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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Rwandan-Backed Rebels Strengthen Hold in Eastern Congo
Rebel forces continue to claim more Congolese territory coveted for its rich mineral resources. In Myanmar, former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi remains jailed and the country is mired in a brutal civil war.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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