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    • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press conference on the first day of the Iran ceasefire on 8 April 2026
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The "Blood on your hands" protest at the US Consulate
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The council president is not merely a passive moderator but a pacesetter, agenda-shaper, balance-keeper
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Former Fiji prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama
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"Compulsory training in any particular ideology -- Zionism, fascism, liberalism -- is a body blow against university independence"
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