World Update from BBC News
Gaza clashes spark 'major crisis'The Gaza Strip faces a "a full-blown humanitarian crisis", the Red Cross says, after 10 days of clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants.Mortgage lender pledges to stayOne of Jersey's biggest mortgage lenders says it will not be pulling out of the island, despite not being allowed to expand.Youth locked up for stab killingA 16-year-old who stabbed another teenager to death in the street is sentenced to 11-and-a-half years.European gas supplies disruptedSeveral EU countries report major disruption to their gas supplies from Russia as Moscow accuses Ukraine of shutting pipelines.Residents fight hotel homes planResidents in a Kent town launch a campaign to fight plans to build 96 houses in the 50-acre grounds of an historic seaside hotel.Man discovered lying in road diesA man dies after being found lying in a road in Torquay suffering from head and arm injuries.Woolworths staff feel pain of closureAs the final Woolworths stores close, members of staff tell the BBC News website what it has been like to work there over the past few weeks.
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