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This is BBC News, the headlines.
This
is
BBC
News
the
headlines
Has been another night of anti-government
Has
been
another
night
of
anti-government
protests in Iran, with people taking
protests
in
Iran
with
people
taking
to the streets of Tehran and other cities.
to
the
streets
of
Tehran
and
other
cities
There are also reports of further violent repression.
There
are
also
reports
of
further
violent
repression
One doctor said he treated many
One
doctor
said
he
treated
many
protesters with gunshot wounds.
protesters
with
gunshot
wounds
President Trump has asked for at
President
Trump
has
asked
for
at
least $100 billion of U.S. dollars
least
100
billion
of
US
dollars
in oil industry spending for Venezuela
in
oil
industry
spending
for
Venezuela
a week after U.S. forces removed
a
week
after
US
forces
removed
Nicolás Maduro from power.
Nicolás
Maduro
from
power
The UK government says Elon Musk’s
The
UK
government
says
Elon
Musk’s
platform X could face a UK
platform
X
could
face
a
UK
ban over its AI tool, Grok, DeepFakes.
ban
over
its
AI
tool
Grok
DeepFakes
Financial advice charities are urging people
Financial
advice
charities
are
urging
people
with debt to seek help as
with
debt
to
seek
help
as
soon as possible after the Christmas period.
soon
as
possible
after
the
Christmas
period
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