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French court to rule on burkini ban, New Syrian peace talks, Bolivian Government killing

As the French State Council mulls over the burkini ban, we ask what do the French people think about the direction the public conversation is going?

We hear about new attempts to  relaunch the peace and political process in Syria.

We get details of the murder of Bolivia's Deputy Interior Minister Rodolfo Illanes who has been killed after being kidnapped by striking miners.

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