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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

Strange News: From North Korea to TikTok and the Hazy Limits of the Mind

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.211K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Why is Kim Jong Un's sister getting special permission to watch DVDs of US holiday celebrations? Why do so many countries want to ban TikTok? How did a woman win the lottery based entirely on a vision from her dreams? Join Ben, Matt and Noel as they introduce the new Strange News segment, a once-a-week round up of some of the weirdest news -- and the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know?

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0:00.0

Picture Miami. Picture its beaches. Picture three radio journeys.

0:05.8

Assassinated in cold blood. This is silenced. The radio murders.

0:12.0

They left the body there for reason. It was the calling card. It's like the mafia is to do.

0:17.3

The mastermind has never been caught. To find him, we had to go deep into a world of drugs and darkness.

0:24.7

And there were these hints of a much bigger conspiracy.

0:28.7

This year I clearly gave a green light.

0:31.4

I'm Osvaloshan. Listen to silenced. The radio murders. Wherever you get your podcasts.

0:36.7

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0:41.5

be sure to subscribe to the I Heart True Crime Plus subscription.

0:45.3

Available exclusively on Apple Podcasts.

0:58.7

For political reasons. What was so big about this incident?

1:03.1

On NPR's new podcast Taking Cover, we unravel the story behind the worst marine on marine friendly fire in modern history.

1:10.3

And why it was kept secret. What did you have to hide?

1:13.9

Listen to Taking Cover on NPR's embedded on the I Heart Radio app or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:20.3

Just a few miles off the Thailand coast. The island of Kothau looks like a postcard.

1:27.5

I'd underneath the surface lies something sinister.

1:31.5

In the last 20 years, dozens of tourists have died mysteriously on the island.

1:36.5

A dark cloud who's come over the island. Death, mystery, and danger.

1:42.9

Listen to Death Island on the I Heart Radio app or wherever you get your favorite shows.

1:47.9

And if you want early access to new episodes and to hear exclusive bonus content,

1:53.1

be sure to subscribe to the I Heart True Crime Plus channel today.

1:57.7

Available exclusively on Apple Podcasts.

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