Columbia University says it has banned Khymani James, protester who said 'Zionists don't deserve to live'

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Columbia University said Friday that it has banned a student protest leader from campus after a video resurfaced Thursday that showed them saying Zionists 'don't deserve to live.' A university spokesperson said the student, Khymani James, has been 'banned from campus.' The university did not provide any further details on the circumstances surrounding the ban or offer any information on disciplinary proceedings.

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