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Withdrawal symptoms: America-Taliban talks
Withdrawal symptoms: America-Taliban talks
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
America’s envoy claimed “excellent progress” in negotiations ahead of the country’s planned exit from Afghanistan. But stickier talks await, between the Islamist militia and the Afghan government. A promising new vaccine may at last tackle typhoid fever, which claims 160,000 lives every year. And, we travel to Scotland and hop on the world’s shortest scheduled flight. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Aug 9, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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