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Global News Podcast

North Korean leader to meet President Putin

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.38.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Kim Jong Un travelled to Russia on an armoured train. It's not clear where the meeting will take place. Also: Deadly floods in Libya, and the Red Cross and Red Crescent launch an emergency appeal after the earthquake in Morocco.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

0:04.5

I'm Andrew Pinch, and at 13 hours GMT on Tuesday,

0:07.6

the 12th of September, these are our main stories.

0:10.6

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un is in Russia

0:13.2

for talks with Vladimir Putin.

0:15.3

Reports from Libya say large parts of the city of Dernar

0:18.4

have been destroyed by flooding.

0:20.6

In Jerusalem, there's an unprecedented hearing

0:22.7

of Israel's supreme court to determine the future powers

0:26.0

of its judges.

0:28.0

Also in this podcast, the possible ocean

0:30.4

on a giant exoplanet light years away.

0:33.2

It was phenomenal to know that we can detect

0:35.8

there is carbon-based molecules in a habitat of ozone planet.

0:39.6

This is the kind of discoveries that we want to be making.

0:43.6

But could it be a sign of life?

0:48.6

The North Korean leader doesn't leave his country

0:51.0

all that often.

0:52.0

In the last few hours, though, he's been traveling

0:53.8

in a heavily armored train northeast from Pyongyang

0:57.0

and into Russia.

0:58.0

First, let's hear if Mark Horospollant in South Korea.

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