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    US campus protest leader apologises for ‘kill Zionists’ comments

    by Arpan Rai Apr 27, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: AP

    A student protest leader at Columbia University has issued an apology for his comments about “murdering Zionists”, made in an old video that has resurfaced amid growing pro-Palestine demonstrations across US campuses.

    Khymani James, who has served as a spokesperson for the as a member of Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), apologised for saying “Zionists don’t deserve shot in January this year.

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