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How migration changed the economy of a Colombian town
How migration changed the economy of a Colombian town
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
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Podcast episode
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From the BBC World Service: Roughly 500,000 migrants traveled through dense jungles on the Colombia-Panama border last year, according to the United Nations. We’ll hear how businesses in a beach town have shifted their focus to cater to the new arrivals. Plus, China vowed to retaliate against President Biden’s significant tariffs on some Chinese imports. Meanwhile, Russia’s President Putin spoke of his country’s close ties to China ahead of a visit to Beijing.
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Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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