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What do plans to resume drilling for oil in Ogoniland mean for people there?. 🎧 One story from Africa, for Africa with @kasujja
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“Wine is a gift from God.”. Outside of Avignon in the South of France is the oldest papal vineyard in the world, dating to the 14th Century. For decades it lay abandoned, until a few years ago when the monks decided to bring the business back.
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Can Trump win a trade war with China?. 🎧 Global perspectives on one big story
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Guinea uses novel approach to eliminate sleeping sickness. 🎧 Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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UN Secretary-General warns US against ethnic cleansing in Gaza, after President Trump proposes taking ownership of the territory. Also: rebels capture mining town in DR Congo, and how often should you wash your clothes? 🎧 #GlobalNewsPod
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President Trump says the US to 'takeover' Gaza. His comments have caused anger and dismay across the region and beyond. Also: the first glimpse inside a burnt scroll after 2,000 years. 🎧 #GlobalNewsPod
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Oradour massacre - in June 1944, 642 people were killed in Oradour, France. 🎧 Hear the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there
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What now for Canada? From tariffs to immigration, we look at the issues facing Justin Trudeau's replacement. 🎧The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Assignment: in an era of climate change, what does the future look like for Spain’s olive farmers?. 🎧 A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling
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BBC Trending: The dark side of music streaming - how fake streams are stealing millions from the music industry. 🎧 A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling
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A team looking for grey whales spotted an unusual gathering of more than 1,500 dolphins near Carmel Bay, in California, USA. 🎧 Hear more about dolphins in the wild
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Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has met Donald Trump at the White House, the first foreign leader to visit in the US president's second term. Also: scientists in Spain work to save olive trees from a deadly bacterium. 🎧 #GlobalNewsPod
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Ethiopia: what’s at issue in the Somali region of Ogaden?. 🎧 One story from Africa, for Africa with @kasujja
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China has pledged to impose tariffs on some US imports in response to American import taxes on its products. Also: Swedish police investigate a school shooting, and scientists are monitoring Antarctic krill from space. 🎧 #GlobalNewsPod
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US President Trump has threatened to try and regain control of the Panama Canal. He has accused Panama of charging "exorbitant prices" to American vessels passing through the canal and allowing China to run it. 🎧
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Why do Germans take so much time off sick?. 🎧The daily drama of money and work from the BBC
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Lithuania's 'wolf children' - in the aftermath of World War Two, children fled East Prussia in order to survive. 🎧 Hear the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there
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Syria's illegal drugs empire - the multi-billion dollar industry linked to deposed president Bashar al-Assad. 🎧 Global perspectives on one big story
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🇮🇳 These coffee plantation workers in India are getting glasses for the first time and it's making a huge difference to their lives 👓. 🎧
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The Fifth Floor: Women inside an Iranian prison - friendship, singing, and executions. 🎧 A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling
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