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World Service,03 Nov 2025,49 mins

US government shutdown on course to be the longest

Newsday

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President Trump offered no immediate way to keep down healthcare costs for millions of Americans -- a key demand for Senate Democrats who've refused to pass a spending bill. The shutdown is now only one day short of the thirty-five day record set during Mr Trump's first term. At least twenty people have been killed by an earthquake in northern Afghanistan. we go live to get the latest President Donald Trump says that the US military could carry out strikes on Nigeria to stop the killing of Christians in the African country . Nigeria says would welcome US cooperation in fighting extremists, but with conditions (Photo: A tourist passes the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 15 October 2025; Credit: EPA/Shutterstock)

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