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UK defends ban on trade with Israeli settlements in West Bank

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended the government's ban on trade with Israeli settlements, saying Britain stands with the underdog. Israel responded by closing the British consulate in east Jerusalem and barring lawmakers.

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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended the government's ban on trade with Israeli settlements, saying Britain stands with the underdog. Israel responded by closing the British consulate in east Jerusalem and barring lawmakers.

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