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🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is arrested in the Bahamas at the urging of American prosecutors. Border agents in El Paso, Texas, are overwhelmed by hundreds of migrants at a single checkpoint. And scientists herald a new energy era for nuclear fusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.2	It's Tuesday, December 13th, and there's nothing cryptic about this.
0:24.4	We start here.
0:27.9	One month after his cryptocurrency empire imploded, police arrest Sam Bankman-free.
0:34.0	You can imagine that these would be some really significant fraud charges given the size.
0:39.5	Why American prosecutors asked police and the Bahamas to deposit him here?
0:44.0	A line of migrants stretches hundreds deep.
0:46.6	They're the crowds that we're seeing today?
0:49.2	They could be even greater next week.
0:51.6	Why border agents are expecting more scenes like this in the days to come?
0:55.6	And it's nuclear power without the nuclear waste.
0:58.5	This is like, you know, sci-fi future kind of, you know, I mean, the potential is amazing.
1:04.8	Scientists say they've made a quantum leap forward on clean energy.
1:10.7	From ABC News, this is Start Here.
1:13.5	I'm Brad Milky.
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