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BBC OS: 2024/06/12 16:06 GMT: Talks on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

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Talks on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

2024/06/12 16:06 GMT

2024/06/12 16:06 GMT: Talks on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

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We have the latest on Anthony Blinken's push for a deal

We have the latest on Anthony Blinken's push for a deal.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Qatar to push for agreement on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal which currently hangs in the balance after a Hamas response to the latest proposals.

A new government has been formed in Haiti as it tries to restore order in the violence-ravaged nation. We speak to a local journalist and hear messages from residents in the country. 

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Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on during a joint press conference with the Qatari prime minister in Doha, Qatar, June 12, 2024. Credit: Ibraheem Al Omari/Pool/ Reuters)

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