Hamas requests help to retrieve the bodies of Israeli hostages

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  This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Alex Ritzen, and in the early hours of Thursday,

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  the 16th of October, these are our main stories.

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  Hamas says it's trying to fulfill the terms of the ceasefire deal in Gaza,

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  but needs help to retrieve the bodies of hostages from under the rubble.

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  The Israeli Defence Minister has called for a comprehensive plan to defeat the group

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  if it reneges on the agreement.

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  President Trump has confirmed that he's authorized covert CIA operations inside Venezuela.

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  Also in this podcast, a study suggests the older men get,

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  the less likely their sperm will produce healthy children.

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  We found as men get older,

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  their sperm pick up new genetic changes which can be passed on to their children.

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  Hamas has said it's committed to fulfilling the terms of the ceasefire deal with Israel,

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  but needs help to recover bodies from the rubble of Gaza.

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  Two more bodies were transferred on Wednesday.

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  But with anger mounting in Israel at the failure to hand over 19 others,

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  the Israeli Defense Minister says he's called for a comprehensive plan to defeat Hamas.

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  How serious is this threat to the ceasefire?

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  Barbara Petashia is in Jerusalem.

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  While it certainly has shaken the ceasefire, because this is the core of it,

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