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Now playing Next Israel Israeli lawyers march against plans to overhaul judicial system Hundreds of Israeli lawyers decried the government's controversial plan to overhaul the judicial system on Thursday in a rare demonstration in the capital, Tel Aviv. Attornies said the proposal is a threat to democracy and will erode the Supreme Court's independence. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Netherlands Researchers believe they have found a rare fossilised dinosaur embryo The Geological museum known as ‘Oertijdmuseum’ in Boxtel, in the Netherlands, is scanning ancient dinosaur eggs, in the hope of finding a fossilized embryo inside. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Hungary Budapest stabbing leaves one police officer dead and two injured Prosecutors have ruled out terrorism as a motive behind the attack, with the suspect allegedly stabbing the officers after trying to break into a flat. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Arctic space station races to launch first satellite from Europe The Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden is in the race to launch its first satellite from Europe. The newly inaugurated spaceport is vying to send its first satellite-carrying rocket into orbit as early as next year. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Climate These fossil fuel giants knew about climate change in the 70s and 80s A new study has revealed that ExxonMobil predicted climate change with “shocking” accuracy in the 70s. But the company wasn’t alone in its predictions. 13/01/2023
Now playing Next Climate Is travelling to the Davos forum by private jet hypocritical? A private jet was used for a 21km journey to the 2022 World Economic Forum in Davos, Greenpeace reveals. 13/01/2023
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Now playing Next Ukraine Russian troops wage ferocious fight for control of strongholds in east Russia claimed Friday that its forces captured a fiercely contested salt mining town of Soledar. There has been no immediate confirmation from Ukrainian authorities of the city's fall. 13/01/2023
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