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If journalism is the first draft of history, what happens if that draft is flawed?

In 1999, four Russian apartment buildings were bombed, hundreds killed.

But even now, we still don't know for sure who did it. It's a mystery that sparked chilling theories. I'm Helena Merriman, and in a new BBC series, I'm talking to the reporters

who first covered this story. What did they miss the first time? The History Bureau, Putin and

the apartment bombs.

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Welcome back to Pots of the World. I'm Tommy Vitor. I'm Ben Rhodes. Ben, we have a five alarm Posit of the World fire. Do you see that Trump is threatened to slap a 200% tariff on all French wine? I know. There goes the Bordeaux. I thought of you. I know. It's... Wither the Bordeaux. Can finally finally make me keep my New Year's resolution to drink less.

Drink more beer?

Yeah, drink more bourbon. Speaking of beer, I just got back from London. What a great city. It's fantastic. The pub culture is so fun. Just like sitting outside. It's fucking cold as hell. People are ripping heaters sitting outside. Actually, less smoking than I expected to see in London. Yeah, it's down a little bit, but the drinking is still robust.

Seemed up.

So is the calorie count at this pub. actually less smoking than I expected to see in London. Yeah, it's down a little bit, but the drinking is still robust.

Seemed up.

So is the calorie count at this pub Sunday roasts. Those are fantastic.

Nothing like tucking into like a giant pie of meat.

Oh, yeah. I had a pie with like mashed and something else.

I couldn't even, some egg like deep fried in a ball of meat or something like that.

It was really good.

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