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🗓️ 8 April 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts |
0:05.4 | Today, America's opioid crisis continues unabated. |
0:10.1 | In recent years, hundreds of thousands of people have died from overdoses. |
0:14.9 | The majority caused by the drug fentanyl. |
0:18.2 | We visit communities affected in Southern California. |
0:23.0 | Images of town halls, satellite and vast street protests in France have been seen around |
0:28.3 | the world amid public outrage over pension reform. |
0:32.2 | We hear what people are saying in Paris. |
0:35.3 | In Antigua, we reveal how hundreds of Camaroonian migrants came to be stranded on the Caribbean |
0:41.8 | Island after failing to reach their final destination. |
0:46.1 | On 25 years on from the Good Friday Agreement, we hear about one of the critical components |
0:51.6 | for getting the deal over the line, personal chemistry. |
0:57.2 | Next North Korea, where Kim Jong-un Saberattling continues with Pyongyang test firing weapons |
1:04.2 | over the last month. |
1:06.4 | The sanctions imposed on the country for refusing to end its weapons programme have had hugely |
1:12.0 | negative consequences for the North Korean people. |
1:16.3 | Experts believe the country's long-standing food shortages are rapidly becoming worse. |
1:22.0 | It's become increasingly difficult to escape. |
1:25.5 | The number of North Koreans arriving in South Korea has plunged from around a thousand |
1:30.8 | each year to just 67 in 2022. |
1:36.0 | Seventeen-year-old Song Mi was one of the last known people to make it out. |
1:40.8 | She was on a quest to find her mother who'd left her behind in North Korea as a child. |
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