Biden & Trump Go Down To Georgia, Aid to Gaza, Nigerian Students Kidnapped

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🗓️ 9 March 2024

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President Biden and former President Trump both hold campaign events in Georgia today. For Biden, it's part of his post-State of the Union tour of swing states. The humanitarian crisis continues in Gaza, with no ceasefire before Ramadan. Nigerian officials say more than 250 students were abducted from school.

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0:00.0	Four years later, what's still on their minds?
0:05.8	Georgia, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump campaign there today.
0:10.4	And also on Biden's mind, motivating voters who turn swing states blue in 2020.
0:16.3	I'm Scott Simon.
0:17.3	I'm Aisha Roscoe and this is up first from NPR News.
0:20.5	The Holy Month of Ramadan begins soon but likely without another
0:26.4	ceasefire in Gaza more Palestinians there face starvation. The US military is
0:31.7	planning to get more aid into the strip by sea with a temporary port and a floating pier.
0:37.0	But what is being done right now to help?
0:40.0	And a Nigeria officials say more than 250 children have been abducted.
0:45.0	Gunmen attacked while they were in school.
0:48.0	We'll learn more about Nigeria's second mass kidnapping in a week.
0:52.0	So please stay with us. We have the news you need. Nigeria's second mass kidnapping in a week.
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