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Newshour: 19/11/2020 14:06 GMT: Pompeo in unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank

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19/11/2020 14:06 GMT

19/11/2020 14:06 GMT: Pompeo in unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank

BBC World Service - Newshour, Pompeo in unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank

It is the first time a top US official has made such a trip, widely seen as controversial

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Mike Pompeo has become the first US Secretary of State to visit a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank. We hear from a Palestinian whose family owns land in the settlement Mr Pompeo is visiting.

Also in the programme: The Afghan government has condemned as unforgivable Australia's finding that its troops unlawfully killed civilians and prisoners in Afghanistan; and the Scottish high school students praised for helping discover a new colony of emperor penguins!

(Photo: Mike Pompeo. Credit: EPA)

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