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‘Jerusalem is not for sale,’ Abbas urges Trump to rescind Israel capital decision

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The Palestinian president has said the US decision undermined the two-state solution to its conflict with Israel. Abbas also said the Palestinians will not accept a “biased” US as the sole mediator in the peace process.

Barbra Streisand takes aim at Donald Trump on new song Don’t Lie to Me

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With lyrics such as ‘you change the facts to justify’, Streisand has released a lament for Trump’s presidency

Barbra Streisand has released Don’t Lie to Me, a new song that takes aim at Donald Trump.

Over a bombastic string-laden backing, Streisand sings: “How do you win if we all lose? / You change the facts to justify / Your lips move but your words get in the way” – an allusion to Trump’s notoriously liberal attitude to the truth, with the Washington Post calculating he has made 5,000 “false or misleading claims” since his presidency began.

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‘I can’t cry any more. I’m too angry’: women respond to Ford’s testimony

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Women watch Dr Christine Blasey Ford testify about Brett Kavanaugh’s alleged assault to Senate hearing

Across the US on Thursday, scenes emerged of emotional communing among women as they watched the Senate judiciary committee testimony of Dr Christine Blasey Ford, the professor who has accused supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her while they were in high school.

They were watching alone or together in groups, in government buildings, in gyms, on airplanes and trains, even on the airwaves of the otherwise staid C-Span.

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Netanyahu claims Israel has found Iran’s ‘secret atomic warehouse’

Behind door number three is a lying wannabe dictator named Netanyahu!

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Israel’s prime minister called for new sanctions against Iran, saying warehouse is storage for nuclear weapons programme

Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Israel had identified a “secret atomic warehouse” in Tehran, containing nuclear equipment and radioactive material.

Israel’s prime minister called for new sanctions against Iran and accused European leaders of “appeasement” for opposing them.

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