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Resigned to it: Algeria’s president
Resigned to it: Algeria’s president
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2019
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Podcast episode
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After two decades as president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has resigned. But the cabal that’s been running the country doesn’t want to give up power and the opposition is disorganised. Will anything change? Medical professionals staged protests in Canada this week, calling for stricter gun laws; the country’s debate over gun ownership is intensifying. And, the gender pay gap in many countries is exacerbated by parenthood—you can hear it in the data. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Apr 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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