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Protesters rally outside the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem to demand the return of hostages taken by Hamas. Around 1,400 people, mainly civilians, have been killed in Israel in Hamas’s unprecedented attack and more than 240 have been taken hostage, according to Israeli officials. Since then, Israel has relentlessly bombarded Gaza and sent in ground troops in an assault the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory says has killed more than 10,000 people, mostly women and children. IMAGES
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns that if central banks move too aggressively to tamp down price pressures, it could trigger a "prolonged" economic downturn. SOUNDBITE
During a visit to Rio de Janeiro, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirms that Brazil will move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, with only the date of the transfer to be decided. SOUNDBITE
Brazil will move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro says on Twitter, making the Latin American giant the largest country after the United States to make the controversial switch. IMAGES
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says that the relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem will probably not take place for at least two years. SOUNDBITE
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