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Global News Podcast

Far-right outsider Javier Milei wins Argentina's presidential election

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.38.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Mr Milei promises huge change for the country. Also: as 28 babies evacuated from a hospital in Gaza arrive in Egypt- another hospital has become embroiled in the conflict, and the Colombian pop star Shakira has reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a multi-million-dollar tax fraud case.

Transcript

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The Global Story is your new daily deep dive into one big news story and it's coming soon

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Monday to Friday from the BBC World Service.

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Search for the Global Story wherever you get your BBC Podcasts to find out more.

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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Rachel Wright and at 14 hours GMT on Monday the 20th and November,

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these are our main stories.

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A new far-right president in South America, political outsider

0:35.2

Havier Milay, outlines his vision for the country.

0:38.3

To all those looking on from outside Argentina, I want to say to you all that Argentina will return to its place in the world that it should never have lost.

0:49.0

As 28 babies evacuated from a hospital in Gaza arrive in Egypt, another hospital in the territory

0:55.7

has become directly involved in the conflict.

1:02.0

Also in this podcast, the Colombian pop star Shakira has settled a multi-million

1:06.8

dollar tax fraud case with Spain's authority on the day her trial was to

1:11.3

begin in Barcelona and as the latest film is launched about

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their historic figure Napoleon I found the crown of France and the gutter and

1:21.8

place it atop my own head.

1:24.0

What do the French make of the movie starring an American actor directed by a Brit?

1:30.0

We start in Argentina where supporters of the self-styled radical outsider Javier Mille

1:40.0

have been celebrating his victory in the presidential election.

1:43.6

Mr Milay pulled off a massive upset,

1:46.4

easily beating his rival Sergio Masa of the ruling left-wing Perrinist party.

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Havier Milay has promised a new dawn for a country ravaged by debt and inflation,

1:57.0

pledging to do away with the central bank and replace the peso with the US dollar. The former US President Donald Trump has congratulated him on his victory

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