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🗓️ 22 July 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts |
0:05.3 | Today, tailed in Tunisia, where the secret police are still tracking reporters at work. |
0:12.0 | How Spain's election this weekend might be decided by the politics of fear. |
0:17.7 | As Europe swelters, people in Sicily must just sweat it out amid a heatwave from hell. |
0:24.7 | And from Mexico City, the story of a beloved nursery, |
0:28.4 | edged out by a rising swell of affluent foreigners. |
0:32.9 | First, a Sudan's new civil war enters its fourth month, |
0:37.1 | why are international audiences reading, seeing, hearing, so little about it? |
0:42.3 | The fighting between rival armed factions within Sudan's military forces |
0:46.8 | has set off a humanitarian crisis on a staggering scale. |
0:51.2 | More than three million people have been displaced, |
0:54.0 | and some 25 million more need humanitarian aid. |
0:57.5 | That's half the country's population. |
1:00.2 | Yet, the fighting in Sudan is not a story that dominates Western media headlines. |
1:06.4 | BBC correspondents have managed a report from Sudan's borders with Chad and South Sudan, |
1:12.5 | where refugee camps are now swollen with people fleeing the violence. |
1:16.9 | But as Barbara Plattata describes, accessing information from inside Sudan is getting harder. |
1:23.8 | She has had to monitor what's going on from Nairobi, |
1:27.1 | and it got her thinking about the contrast with another conflict. |
1:31.4 | I've been watching coverage of the war in Ukraine for more than a year, |
1:35.2 | gripping reports from the front line, compelling accounts of resistance, |
1:39.4 | horrific stories about civilian suffering. |
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