Peruvian president's home raided in Rolex watches probe
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.3K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
A police investigation in Peru began after a news report drew attention to luxury watches President Dina Boluarte was wearing at public events. Also: data from millions of AT&T telecom accounts leaked online, and who is stealing souvenirs from the US president's official aircraft, Air Force One.
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| 0:00.0 | The Global Jigsaw Saw is the podcast Lifting the Language Barrier to show you the world through its media. |
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| 0:24.9 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:30.6 | I'm Alex Ritzen and in the early hours of Sunday the 31st of March these are our main stories. |
| 0:37.0 | In a televised address Peru's president has described an overnight raid on her home by police investigating corruption as abusive. |
| 0:45.0 | A second shipment of food has set sail from Cyprus to Gaza amid warnings of an imminent |
| 0:50.3 | famine in the Palestinian territory. Iran has denied any involvement in the stabbing of a dissident journalist in London. |
| 0:57.4 | Also in this podcast. |
| 1:01.6 | A source has told the BBC that last month the president of the |
| 1:05.8 | White House Correspondents Association wrote an email to its members warning that removing |
| 1:11.3 | items from the presidential plane is forbidden. |
| 1:14.4 | Who's been stealing from on board Air Force 1? Find out later. |
| 1:22.4 | The Peruvian President Dina Boloarte, has said she won't resign after police raided her home and the presidential palace as part of an investigation into corruption. The police were looking for more |
| 1:34.1 | than a dozen luxury watches which the president had allegedly not declared. |
| 1:38.4 | Speaking in a televised address, Ms Boloati, said she hadn't done anything wrong. |
| 1:46.3 | I've attended the prosecutor's office by appointing my lawyers and making myself available so |
| 1:51.3 | the dawn measures are arbitrary, disproportionate and |
| 1:54.4 | abusive. The situation is serious and affects my family's rights, but above all |
| 1:59.7 | the country's governance. Brothers and sisters the president has been systematically attacked. |
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