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In 1971, President Nixon declared drug abuse ‘public enemy number one’— the first salvo in America’s War on Drugs. Fifty years later, with drug overdoses in the US at a record high, are we any closer to ‘victory’? The War on Drugs has a more profound effect on society than any of us really understands. It is embedded in the fabric of our culture and permeates our daily lives in visible and invisible ways – perhaps the most daunting pandemic we face. Lava for Good’s The War on Drugs podcast, ...
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About the War on drugs Cover art photo provided by May on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@firecloak
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Argument fighting in agreement for the war on drugs Cover art photo provided by Michael Weibel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@smeyke
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The Dr. Junkie Show is a podcast hosted by addicted person, convicted criminal, prison educator and college educator Ben Boyce. Topics include drugs and those who use them, media, and communication, along with an overall focus on systems, not (just) people.
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Former drug trafficker and standup comedian Johnny Mitchell takes you inside the world of drugs, crime, prison, and the politics of the War on Drugs.
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Current drug policies concerning the War on Drugs pose more harm than benefit to society, as the government has continually prioritized criminalization over health and public safety.
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Global perspectives on one big story. In-depth insights from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. Make sense of the news with our experts around the world, every Monday to Friday. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Glo ...
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Join producer Adrian Grenier (star of "Entourage") and filmmaker Matthew Cooke as they discuss their revealing documentary, "How to Make Money Selling Drugs." The film examines the war on drugs through a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.
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A Reason magazine podcast series about the frustrating and foolish policies that drive up prices and limit the availability of vital goods and services. From the regulations that caused a baby formula shortage to the laws that make prescription drugs more expensive, host Eric Boehm explains how these counterproductive policies get made—and why they can be so difficult to undo.
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The Recovery Machine Podcast is a show hosted by two former healthcare workers who have lived experience with drug addiction. Episodes feature discussions about the following: Mental health, addiction treatment options, tools for recovery, drug policy, socioeconomic factors of addiction, the language of addiction, beliefs and myths about drugs, the war on drugs, harm reduction, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma and PTSD, workplace risks, human rights, safe supply, drug regulation, the tox ...
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Welcome to Drugs & Stuff. We're a podcast about drugs, harm reduction, mass criminalization, the drug war, and other stuff from the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) – the nation's leading organization working to end the war on drugs. We bring in a wide variety of experts – from scientists to activists, writers to teachers – to hear about how drugs and drug policy play a role in their work and lives. We also offer a peek behind the scenes as we feature DPA staff talking about the work they do.
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Author interviews and book discussions with creatives in the book industry.
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A history podcast with a mix of narration and discussion. We also have guests. Hosted by David.
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I am passionately curious and thrive on awe and wonder. I’ve always considered myself a wonder junkie because of my insatiable appetite for learning. I love exploring life and consciousness. I enjoy having interesting conversations and learning as much as I can from others, while sharing these conversations along the way. We live in an incredible time where we have the technological means to learn, connect, and share like never before in history. Join me on the journey as we learn from the h ...
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The drug war, covered by drug users as war correspondents. Crackdown is a monthly podcast about drugs, drug policy and the drug war led by drug user activists and supported by research. Each episode will tell the story of a community fighting for their lives. It’s also about solutions, justice for those we have lost, and saving lives.
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Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug Policy
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Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug Policy is a podcast exploring substance use disorders, harm reduction, and recovery with people with lived experience, experts in the harm reduction field, and leaders in drug policy. Hosted by McCauley Sexton, an accountability coach and alternative treatment industry professional with lived experience in active use and recovery, and Dr. Taylor Nichols, an emergency medicine and addiction medicine physician, each episode will pr ...
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Ska no longer needs to be the butt of every joke. IDOS is flipping the narrative on this style of music that they love dearly.Hosts Aaron Carnes (author of "In Defense of Ska") and Adam Davis (Link 80, Omingone) chat with people in and outside of the ska scene to tell its stories, show its pervasiveness in culture, and defend it to their last dying breath.
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The Super High Quality Podcast is the official podcast of The War On Drugs and Super High Quality Records. Presented as a series of audio stories told by the band members and crew and featuring previously unreleased recordings, the Super High Quality Podcast is a real-time oral history of the band's evolution in the studio as well as on the road. Through conversation and music, longtime friend and guitar tech, Dominic East, takes the band's story backstage to share candid insights into life ...
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I wanna have conversations with people about things that affect us all as a society. I find that I have lots of interest in many topics from public finance, taxation, government spending, to health and nutrition, personal development and finance amongst others.
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Interviews with Scholars of Drugs, Addiction, and Recovery about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/drugs-addiction-and-recovery
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Welcome to the rendezvous! A meeting of hearts and minds where we explore the nature of nature and shower all honoured guests with the colourful light of consciousness. Join me as we journey into truth. Like a rolling philosopher's stone . . .
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Longtime Atlantic tech, culture and political writer Derek Thompson cuts through all the noise surrounding the big questions and headlines that matter to you in his new podcast Plain English. Hear Derek and guests engage the news with clear viewpoints and memorable takeaways. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, and if you've got a topic you want discussed, shoot us an email at plainenglish@spotify.com! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_
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A podcast about the war on drugs and the people caught in the middle, brought to you by dedicated science and drug policy journalists Christopher Moraff, Zachary Siegel, and Troy Farah.
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Have you ever thought about whose job it is to track international fugitives, hunt child abductors, conduct espionage, or pull human remains from concealed mass graves? Everyday thousands of good and decent people work in these Dark Arenas. They’ve chosen professions that grapple with the grotesque, deal with the deviant, and dodge the dangerous. In this audiochuck original series you will hear first-hand accounts of what it's like to investigate the darkest crimes and most violent criminals ...
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Welcome to World News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily world news, global updates, the latest developments about Israel war, Ukraine war, the Red Sea tensions involving Yemen's Houthis, and more. Don't miss out on the most important news stories impacting our world today. Want to get these updates b ...
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The BBC is the largest broadcasting organisation in the world. Its mission is to enrich people's lives with programmes that inform, educate and entertain. BBC World Service broadcasts to the world on radio, on TV and online, providing news and information in 32 languages.
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A history podcast covering the making of our modern world from 1206-1914. The first season will look at the Taiping Civil War, the largest civil war in history, in which Jesus’ younger brother tries to overthrow the largest empire on earth.
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Beyond the politics, beyond our geography are the intangible connections that hold us together - The We Society. The We Society podcast is here to tell you about the thousands of ways the Social Sciences can help us understand and enhance this complicated and fascinating human network. What can we do to fix the NHS? How can we better manage climate change? How do we end the cost of living crisis? Brought to you by the Academy of Social Sciences, this podcast tackles the big questions through ...
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From multipart documentaries to quiz shows and beyond, the Secretly Society Podcast prioritizes the voices and stories that define the 25-year history of Secretly Canadian, Jagjaguwar, and Dead Oceans. Join our artists, staff, and collaborators, as we offer first-person perspectives on some of your favorite records––and maybe a few you might have missed.
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In the 1980s crime journalist Phil Stanford dove into the decadent and dangerous world of Miami just as the city was becoming the cocaine- and murder- capital of the United States. His path would place him in the crosshairs of a federal investigation focusing on a mysterious and controversial drug smuggling pilot who claimed to be an operative of the American government- all while flaunting his extensive illicit activity. Murder in Miami traces the connection between the murder of a missing ...
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Underworld exposes the secret world of transnational criminal networks that have flourished since there were banks to bust, drugs to smuggle, and scams to run. Journalists Danny Gold and Sean Williams bring their experience reporting on dangerous people and organizations to take listeners on a global tour of mobsters, warlords and crooks - from Brooklyn to Beijing, from the streets to the boardrooms - and everywhere in between. Underworld is a show about heroes, villains, and the barely visi ...
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News From The Drug War Front is a weekly radio show that seeks to explore the failure of the "The War on Drugs", or more appropriately the "The War On People Who Take Drugs". Prohibition has countless negative effects on society has a whole and unfairly damages individuals use drugs already marginalized. NFTDWF aims to change peoples minds by informing and educating listeners about the failure and moral bankruptcy that is the faled experiment, "The War On Drugs". NFTDWF is aired on Tuesdays ...
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Tune in for insightful work on niche topics. For season 3 we keep it local with work on refugee detention in Vancouver, housing, sexual assault policy, the drug war and more. Subscribe on iTunes & Stitcher!!
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A weekly thought-provoking multi-hour broadcast with an eclectic range of guests. We interview experts on everything from aliens to the royal family. Hosted by Shaun Attwood and Stephen Knight and produced by Ash Meikle
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Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
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Iconic Seasons is a podcast that takes you back to the greatest college basketball seasons of all time. Through the voices of players, coaches, and journalists, we relive the excitement, the drama, and the unforgettable moments that made these moments and seasons iconic. We use interviews, audio from the games, as well as scripted storytelling, to bring the past to life. Whether you're a die-hard college basketball fan or just a casual observer, Iconic Seasons is a must-listen for anyone who ...
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University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcast
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An interview podcast featuring guests from Victoria and around Vancouver Island discussing issues that impact life on Canada's West Coast.
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Welcome to Fanny Aneet, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Bia Andrade on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@biawashere
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Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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Greetings and Salutations! Native Arkansan now Texan, Mom, Feminist, Loud, and Quirky. If you like dark humor, hidden history, and brutal honesty to deal with the bleakness that is life, you found the right rabbit hole. Call on & Leave a Message: https://anchor.fm/southernfriedsocialist/message
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This series is called Actually Making America Great. We aren't Democrat or Republican, but we try to find some common ground as we analyze 5 policies that we believe would have the most impact on the lives of the average American. These are typically issues you won't see talked about on the news or by your Congresspeople, but they should. Our goal with this video series is to make the case for these policies so that America can actually be Great. That only happens with your support. If you a ...
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I want to have fun and help people along the way! I’m a Marine, Iraq War Veteran, Husband, Father and former drug addict. I’ve been around the world, and have lived 10 lives in 40 years. We’ll talk about mental, and physical health. History on all kinds of random topics and people. I also have some great guests lined up to talk about life with! Hang on cuz it’s going to get wild!
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Conversations with people dedicated to making music their life. The Weathervane Podcast was a pet project of former Weathervane Creative Director, Peter English from the Summer of 2014. English and record producer Brian McTear (Founder of the nonprofit Weathervane Music) speak with select independent recording artists about the things they do to improve and sustain their craft. This project included interviews with members of The War on Drugs, Hop Along, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, and others. ...
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Two Star Wars-obsessed Chicagoans discuss everyone’s favorite galaxy far, far away in this bi-weekly happy hour podcast. From the films to the novels and everything in between, hosts Alyce and Laura get you up to date on the latest Star Wars news, complete with some minor wine-induced garbling. Grab your favorite beverage and get toasted with Alyce and Laura. Email us at forcetoastpod@gmail.com
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Two Nights with The War on Drugs and a My Morning Jacket Encore
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Send us a text This episode of The Anxious Rambler podcast focuses on the host’s recent concert experiences seeing The War on Drugs for two nights in Ohio and Kentucky and a solo trip to see My Morning Jacket in Savannah, Georgia. The hosts begin by talking about their road trip to Columbus, Ohio, the first stop on their concert adventure. They dis…
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Episode 125: Episode 125 - The War On Drugs
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Apologies for the audio quality. This week we talk about The War On Drugs very briefly because most of the episode off topic talking about Baki's time in jail and doing drugs. Contact: HistoricHole@gmail.com Instagram & Twitter & TikTok @HistoricHole
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Friday Conversation | Ep 136: Stephanie Vasquez - The War on Drugs: A Complex Narrative
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In this episode, Stephanie Vasquez joins us to discuss her debut novel All Our Wars, delving into themes of family, violence, and the layered complexities surrounding the war on drugs. With a background in journalism, Stephanie explains how her investigative approach influenced the novel's structure and narrative, helping her navigate sensitive top…
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Why We Can't Have Nice Things: The War on Drugs
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In many cases, the government's attempts at regulating health care markets are complex, convoluted operations—and seeing the consequences of those policies can be tricky. Other times, however, it is very straightforward: the government just says "no." When that happens, it doesn't matter what patients need or what doctors want. In its rush to preve…
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Social Tariffs and Open Banking
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People are missing out on nearly two billion pounds' worth of discounts on water bills and broadband, according to Citizen's Advice. Social tariffs give lower prices to people on low incomes, but the charity says there's a "postcode lottery" when it comes to what people can get. The government says more than 1.3 million households in England and Wa…
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BBC OS Conversations: Living alongside Mexico's drug gangs
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When she was sworn in as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum pledged to tackle the country’s drug gangs. In the past couple of months, local civilian groups have reported hundreds of deaths and disappearances due to them. Hosts Mark Lowen and Krupa Padhy hear from those who just want to go about their lives and jobs in safety, but are being c…
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Will Hamas leader's death end Gaza war?
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The killing of the leader of Hamas has led to calls for a ceasefire, as fears of a winter famine grow. We hear from inside Gaza.Also tonight:As the Foreign Secretary David Lammy promises "cooperation" with China on a visit to Beijing, the son of Jimmy Lai, the British citizen jailed in Hong Kong for supporting democracy, urges Mr Lammy to make that…
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Israel blockades part of northern Gaza
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Israel blockades part of northern Gaza, dashing hopes of a ceasefire after the killing of the Hamas leader. Also: a nationwide power cut in Cuba, and the start-up offering Americans a chance to produce smarter children.BBC által
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The Cuban government has declared an energy emergency after a massive power cut led to the failure of supplies across the entire country. The total blackout came after the Antonio Guiteras power plant in Matanzas - the largest on the island - went offline. The government had already suspended all non-essential public sector services in an effort to…
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Who's likely to be the next leader of Hamas?
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Since Israel announced on Thursday that it had killed the leader of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar, people have been wondering who could replace him. We speak to a political scientist who monitors the militant group. Also in the programme: we analyse reports that North Korea has sent troops to help Russia in its war with Ukraine; and a new project that aims t…
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Writer: Naylah Ahmed Director: Pip Swallow Editor: Jeremy HoweHelen Archer…. Louiza Patikas Henry Archer…. Blayke Darby Natasha Archer…. Mali Harries Pat Archer…. Patricia Gallimore Neil Carter…. Brian Hewlett Clarrie Grundy…. Heather Bell Ed Grundy…. Barry Farrimond Emma Grundy…. Emerald O’Hanrahan Will Grundy…. Philip Molloy Brad Horrobin…. Taylo…
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The News Quiz: Ep 6. Cleverly Timed Exits
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This week on The News Quiz the panel unpack Sue Gray's cabinet exit, the arrival of man (and possible Irish Law firm) Morgan McSweeney and James Cleverly pipped at the post.Written by Geoff NorcottWith additional material by: Cody Dahler, James Farmer, Tom Mayhew and Christina Riggs. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: Pete Strauss Production…
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Bonus: What in the World - Liam Payne
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A bonus episode for The Documentary from the What in the World podcast.The death of One Direction star Liam Payne has shocked the world, and there’s been a huge outpouring of grief. Many details about the British singer's death still remain unclear, but information from emergency services and other authorities has started to build a picture of the …
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What's going on with China's economy?
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Disappointing new data from China - its economy grows 4.6% in the third quarter. It's the lowest figure in year and a half, and comes as Beijing steps up stimulus efforts. Also, why are their so many tanker crashes in Nigeria right now? We'll hear from the trade body representing the industry. And we also hear from the man tasked with turning round…
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What Kenyan youth make of deputy president's sacking
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There was drama in Kenyan politics this week which ended with the impeachment of deputy president Rigathi Gachagua. Young people voted in big numbers during the general elections in 2022. Two youths share their views on the matter.Why has the government of Ivory Coast has dissolved all student unions?And how Al-Shabaab militia in Mogadishu are maki…
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With Hamas leader Sinwar dead, what now?
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With the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar dead, what now for the conflict in Gaza? An Israeli minister tells us it brings a hostage release closer, but in its first statement since the killing, Hamas sounds defiant. One close observer of the group tells us that the Israeli Prime Minister will not get his way. We hear reaction from across the region and fr…
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Hamas confirms the death of Yahya Sinwar and says it will not return the Israeli hostages until the IDF stops its assault and withdraws troops from Gaza. Also: reports that North Korea is sending soldiers to Russia.BBC által
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Friday Conversation | Ep 137: Top 10 Graphic Novels: A Deep Dive into Storytelling and Artistry
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In this episode, we break down our top 10 favorite graphic novels, sharing personal stories, reflections on character development, and the artistry that brings these stories to life. From the cultural significance of classics like Maus and Watchmen to the mythic allure of Sandman, we explore how these works have shaped the landscape of comics and c…
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Ex-Olympian Charged in Drug Ring, China Accuses Intel of Espionage, Supreme Court Upholds Coal Rules, National Gallery Bans Liquids, and more...
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(0:10): Ex-Olympian Ryan James Wedding Charged in Massive, Violent Cocaine Trafficking Ring Spanning the Americas (2:33): China Accuses Intel of Embedding NSA Backdoors in CPUs Amid Rising U.S.-China Tech Tensions (4:42): Supreme Court Upholds Biden's Stricter Coal Plant Pollution Rules Amidst Legal Challenges (6:42): National Gallery Bans Liquids …
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Elkie Brooks, 'Emotional vampires', Breast cancer drug
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Why has a drug that can extend life for advanced breast cancer patients not been made available on the NHS? NICE have made the decision that Enhertu, a drug that can give around an extra six months to live on average, is too expensive. BBC Health Correspondent Cath Burns joins Anita Rani alongside Kate Wills, who has stage 4 cancer and has been cam…
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Is Radical Human Life Extension Possible?
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In 1900, the average US life expectancy was 47 years old. That's the current age of Tom Brady, Ryan Reynolds, and Shakira. But extraordinary advances in medicine and public health have surged lifespans in the US and throughout the world. The average American currently lives to about 79 years old. How long can this progress continue? As we have gott…
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PSNI confirm IRA still storing weapons
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Serious concerns raised after traffic chaos hits Belfast city centre once againBBC által
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Why thousands of UK prisoners are being freed early
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There is an overcrowding crisis in UK prisons. There are also problems with gang violence, drug abuse, self harm and a record number of weapons now being made in jails. To deal with the chronic overcrowding, the UK government has begun releasing thousands of prisoners early in England and Wales. Katya Adler is joined by senior UK correspondent Sima…
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Send us a text Episode Title: The Making of Magic vs. Bird Episode Summary: The game was significant not only for the intense rivalry between these two future NBA stars, but also for its record-breaking viewership. The game drew in 24.1 rating, meaning a quarter of all television sets in America were tuned in, making it the highest-rated basketball…
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Amas leader Yahya Sinwar killed by Israeli forces in Gaza
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The Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar, was believed to have been a key figure behind the 7th of October attacks last year in Israel. Also: Australian territory to resume jailing 10-year-olds.BBC által
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Heart and Soul: The dead are not dead
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In certain cultures in Uganda and across Africa, a belief exists where departed husbands return as ethereal entities to engage in intimate encounters with their living partners. To ward off this phenomenon, women are required to perform Enkumbi. Ugandan presenter Daniel Leinhardt sets out to investigate this belief and its impact, including the rol…
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ECB cuts interest rates
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The European Central Bank has cut interest rates to 3.25% to prevent a significant slowdown in the Eurozone's economy.Leanna Byrne hears from businesses around the continent to find out how they're responding to their country's economic challenges.BBC által
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Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, killed in Gaza
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The man who led Hamas for seven years and orchestrated the October 7th attacks against Israel has been killed by the IDF. Yahya Sinwar died in a firefight in central Gaza. US President Joe Biden has spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urged him to seize the opportunity to bring the war in Gaza to an end. Since it began the war h…
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Israel confirms killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
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Yahya Sinwar, who topped Israel's most-wanted list, was a key figure believed to have been behind the 7 October attacks. The Israeli Defence Force tells us how the operation was carried out. Also in the programme: With new questions about the likelihood of a hostage deal, we speak to one man whose brother-in-law is still being held captive; and a P…
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Marvels of life and death
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The “dewilding” effects of fish farming and mariculture are in the spotlight this week. Farmed fish can impact marine ecosystems in several ways, and surprisingly one of those is the effect it has on consumer perceptions of the impact of eating farmed fish, as researchers Becca Franks of NYU and Laurie Sellars at Yale suggest. Meanwhile, Manu Prake…
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Adam faces a challenge, and Chelsea makes a friend.BBC által
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SHARIF HAJI: A TRAIL BLAZER
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Send us a text In this episode, we sat down with an inspiring member of Alberta’s Legislative Assembly, who emigrated from Somalia and overcame incredible challenges to become a leader in Canadian politics. We explored his journey from immigrant to public servant, the obstacles he faced, and how his unique background shaped his leadership today. Jo…
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The Terrifying Rise Of The Nuevo Jalisco Cartel-- Mexico's Most Powerful Criminal Organization
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Reporter Chris Dalby dives into the inner workings of the CJNG; Mexico's most violent cartel. As the Sinaloa cartel spirals into civil war, the CJNG is prime to become the dominant organization in the country and Chris explains how they might go about it. He gives unbelievable facts about the group's way of doing business, their history, and dives …
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An Israeli strike on school in Northern Gaza
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At least 22 people have been killed in Israeli raid on school in Northern Gaza. Also on the programme, Israel says it may have been killed Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas and the architect of the bloody October 7th attacks; and, Liam Payne, singer in the boy-band One Direction has died aged 31.(Photo: Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by…
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TSMC profits surge driven by strong AI-related demand
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reports a 54% increase in Q3 net profit. The company estimated its capital spending in the current quarte would more than double to around $11.5 billion and that the budget was likely to increase further next year, as it expects healthy demand for its products.In the closing weeks of the US election, we…
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Nigerian fuel tanker crash kills 153 people
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An explosion from an overturned fuel tanker in northern Nigeria has killed more than 150 people, including several children. Many others were injured and taken to hospital. Officials say, the death toll could rise. Fuel tanker accidents are not uncommon in Nigeria, so why does this keep happening?Also the International Criminal Court says it's rene…
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Police in Argentina are investigating the death of Liam Payne - a former member of boy band One Direction - who fell from a hotel balcony. Also: President Zelensky has urged EU leaders to accept his 'victory plan'.BBC által
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Ex-Mexican Chief Sentenced, Leadbeater Advocates Assisted Dying Bill, Australia Donates Tanks to Ukraine, World Bank Warns Gaza War Damage, and more...
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(0:10): Ex-Mexican Security Chief Sentenced for Sinaloa Cartel Bribes, Highlighting Deep Corruption in Anti-Drug Efforts (2:17): Labour MP Kim Leadbeater Pushes for Assisted Dying Bill Amid Strong Public Support and Ethical Concerns (4:13): Australia Donates 49 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine in $245M Military Aid Boost (6:12): World Bank Warns Gaza War Da…
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Political parties call for portrait of former Lord Mayor Niall Ó Donnghaile to be removed from City Hall
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Should unemployed, obese people be given weight loss jabs to help get back to work?BBC által
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Midlife Marriage & Money, Female Football Coaches, Maddalena Vaglio Tanet
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What are the economic implications of getting married in your midlife? Anita Rani is joined by the Financial Times’ Claer Barett, couples counsellor Lucy Cavendish and journalist and author Flic Everett to share their thoughts and experiences.Are Women's Super League football clubs overlooking female English coaches? The Football Association has an…
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How damaged is Hezbollah?
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Israel’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, the long-standing leader of Hezbollah, represented a major escalation in its war with the Lebanese militant group. With the region on the brink of a widening conflict, we look at how Israel's attacks on Hezbollah's leadership have potentially weakened the organisation, and what that could mean for the cou…
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The children's hospital of Entebbe
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Until 2021, Uganda had only four paediatric surgeons and a just a few children’s hospital beds for the entire country. In 2020, the mortality rate for children under five was 43 per 1,000 births, compared to three per 1,000 in the UK. The Children’s Hospital of Entebbe, funded by the Italian NGO, Emergency, and designed by world famous architect Re…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the major figures in Victorian British politics. Disraeli (1804 -1881) served both as Prime Minister twice and, for long periods, as leader of the opposition. Born a Jew, he was only permitted to enter Parliament as his father had him baptised into the Church of England when he was twelve. Disraeli was a gifte…
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On the eve of a provincial election in British Columbia, Garth and Sam drill down on the parties’ platforms. Plus — VANDU member Scotty Archondous tells a story relevant to BC’s coming involuntary treatment program. Share Post reddit EmailCrackdown Productions által
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Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 59
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In this episode of Weekly Polls Pick of the Week, Mike and Steve delve into various new single-issue comics, discussing their themes, artwork, and storytelling. They explore the challenges of rereading comics, the gritty take on Batman, the contrasting artwork in 'Knights vs. Samurai', and the disappointing finale of 'Get Fury 6'. The conversation …
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US is closely monitoring Israel to ensure aid deliveries reach northern Gaza
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The US envoy to the UN has said Washington is watching Israel's actions in northern Gaza to ensure there is not “a policy of starvation" there. Also: former One Direction star Liam Payne dies in Argentina.BBC által
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Migrant workers struggle amid Lebanon's conflict
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We hear of the plight of vulnerable women in Lebanon—domestic workers who’ve been cast out by their employers as the crisis in the country deepens. The US’ Federal Trade Commission tells Ed Butler how it plans to enforce new rules requiring American businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign up to them.We…
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Inquiry into carers' payment scandal
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The government has announced an independent review of overpayments to carers - after ministers acknowledged some people had been pushed to "breaking point". We speak live to the Liberal Democrat leader - and carer - Sir Ed Davey.Also tonight:A bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has been formally introduced in Parliament. We hear t…
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Zelensky announces "Victory Plan" for Ukraine
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Key elements include a formal invitation to join NATO, the lifting by allies of bans on long-range strikes with Western-supplied weapons deep into Russia, a refusal to trade Ukraine’s territories and sovereignty, and the continuation of the incursion into Russia's western Kursk region.Also on the programme: we hear from a doctor in Nabatieh, one of…
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