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The World Tonight: Trump: 'Jerusalem is Israel's capital'

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06/12/2017

Trump: 'Jerusalem is Israel's capital'

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Trump: 'Jerusalem is Israel's capital'

Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital in a dramatic change to US foreign policy.

Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital in a dramatic change to US foreign policy, we have reaction from Israelis and Palestinians.

We have reaction from Israelis and Palestinians and we debate what will be its impact in the region.
The government is facing criticism over the revelation it hasn't assessed the impact of Brexit on the economy - we speak to a prominent Brexiteer.
And we remember France's Elvis - Johnny Hallyday who died today.


(Picture: An Israeli flag near the Dome of Rock in Jerusalem Credit: Reuters).

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