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World Service,04 Nov 2025,49 mins

US government shutdown enters a thirty-fifth day

Newsday

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On Monday the Trump administration agreed to use emergency funds to give reduced food benefits to millions of low income families, which were about to expire. We'll head to Gaza where most schools are fully or partially destroyed. Yet we'll speak to one teacher who has helped set up a tented school to get students back into classes. People in Tanzania have been sharing images of dead bodies strewn on the streets after the violence that followed last week's election -- we'll get the latest on the situation (Photo: Bags of food are ready for distribution at the North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry; Credit: EPA/Shutterstock)

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