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Amman (Jordan), Apr 7 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Mohammad Ali) King Abdullah II of Jordan declared Wednesday "buried" the attempt of "sedition" carried out by his stepbrother and former heir, Prince Hamzah Hussein, in a written message, addressed to Jordanians in which he assures that it has been a "painful" episode for him.
Jordan's King Abdullah says that the world is facing another "world war" and that there must be a swift response to the threat posed by Islamic State. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Jordan's King Abdullah II is greeted at 10 Downing Street by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, as part of a tour which sees the monarch also visiting the US, Canada, France and Germany. King Abdullah, whose nation borders Israel, has called for a full and lasting ceasefire to the Hamas-Israel war in Gaza. IMAGES
King Abdullah II of Jordan meets with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with whom he discussed the Middle East and the situation in Gaza. Both leaders talked about the need for a ceasefire and voiced their support for a two-state solution, according to the Spanish government. IMAGES
"The Gaza Strip is the most dangerous place in the world to be a child," Catherine Russell Executive director of UNICEF tell UN Security Council. "Based on these figures, children account for forty percent of the deaths in Gaza. This is unprecedented," she adds. SOUNDBITE
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).