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Gary Lineker to step down from the BBC after sharing social media post on Zionism

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Gary Lineker to step down from the BBC after sharing social media post on Zionism

Gary Lineker to step down from the BBC after sharing social media post on Zionism

Gary Lineker to step down from the BBC after sharing social media post on Zionism The BBC has lost something of a national treasure.

Gary Lineker has become almost as well known a broadcaster as he was a football player.

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