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First New West Bank Settlement in 20 Years Approved

31/03/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - World Update, First New West Bank Settlement in 20 Years Approved

PM has been simultaneously negotiating with US government on reducing settlement activity

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been simultaneously negotiating with the US government on reducing settlement activity. Also: Shakespeare in Africa; Ex-president Park arrested; Dan goes to the dogs 

(Picture: The Amona settlement was evacuated in February  Credit: Reuters)

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