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Global News Podcast

3 dead in Kosovo monastery stand-off

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Belgrade and Pristina blame each other for the violence in the mainly Serb-populated north of Kosovo. Also: Hundreds of ethnic Armenians flee Nagorno Karabakh following Azerbaijan's seizure of the territory, and a NASA space capsule returns to Earth with samples from an asteroid that could shed new light on how planets were formed.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.0

I'm Andrew Peachan in the early hours of Monday the 25th of September.

0:08.7

These are our main stories.

0:10.7

Police in Kosovo kill three government to end a standoff at a moral street.

0:15.1

A space capsule which could shed light on how planets were formed lands in the US.

0:20.0

Touchdown

0:21.0

Touchdown of the Osiris Rex Sampler turn capsule.

0:23.8

A journey of a billion miles to asteroid Bennu and Beck has come to an end.

0:29.0

Hundreds of ethnic Armenians lead the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

0:35.0

Also in this podcast, pornographic images of real Spanish teenagers created by artificial intelligence.

0:43.0

She said, Mum, there are photos of me circulating of my naked torso.

0:47.0

These are fake photos of girls that have been created a lot right now.

0:51.0

And the Thai elephants and their handlers who've ditched performing for tourists in exchange for a more peaceful lifestyle.

1:00.0

It's starting Kosovo, where a standoff between police and heavily armed government in a Serbian orthodox monastery after they killed a policeman has now come to an end.

1:09.0

The incident took place in a town in the north which is mainly Serb.

1:13.0

The police eventually seized control of the monastery.

1:16.0

Three of the government were killed, two were arrested and large numbers of weapons were seized.

1:21.0

I've found out more from our Balkans correspondent Guida Lorney.

1:24.0

The situation is now reported to be calm.

1:27.0

The religious authorities at the monastery are saying that the armed persons who broke through the monastery gate have left.

1:35.0

And currently they have both Kosovo police and also Ulex which is the EU's rule of law mission in Kosovo inside the monastery.

1:45.0

So that's what the monastery itself is saying.

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