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Children once played by the ocean. Now Gaza's beaches are a 'sad' place - ABC News
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After 15 months of war, children can still remember Gaza's beach side. But now, it has transformed into a vast landscape of destruction. Palestinians returning to their homes recall the better times.
Would Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China hurt US consumers?
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Trump claims more taxes on trade wouldn't be a cost to the US - but almost all economists dispute this.
Friend or foe? How Trump’s threats against ‘free-riding’ allies could backfire
The Conversation
Donald Trump wants US allies to spend more on defence and has threatened NATO members with coercion. But allies have agency too, and are already planning their responses.
A visual guide to the destruction of Gaza | Gaza | The Guardian
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Satellite imagery, maps, video footage and graphics show how Gaza has been left in ruins by Israel’s war against Hamas
Tectonic events are reshaping the world: How will the global politics of 2025 be defined? - ABC News
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A succession of foreshocks and aftershocks are reshaping the geopolitical landscape. How will the global politics of 2025 be defined?
Prophet of the post-presidency: how Jimmy Carter changed the world | Jimmy Carter | The Guardian
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Plains, Georgia may seem an unlikely place from which to launch a global campaign of moral influence – but Carter did so
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