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Politics Unpacked

Ten Years of Syrian Conflict with Anthony Loyd

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley speaks to the Times' veteran war reporter Anthony Lloyd about Syria, Shamima Begum and what essential packing for life in a war-zone. 


PLUS Times Columnists Rachel Sylvester and Libby Purves discuss Nicola Sturgeon and the droves of people leaving cities for villages. 



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1:47.0

Hello, this is the Red Box podcast.

1:51.0

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1:55.0

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1:59.0

Just be very smart and listen to the show.

2:01.0

Coming up on today's episode, a really fascinating chat with Anthony Lloyd at the Times' wall correspondent.

2:07.0

We cover everything from what it was like when he was kidnapped in Syria.

2:11.0

Does he have any regrets about finding Shemima Begum?

2:14.0

And what does a wall reporter keep in his bag?

2:17.0

And as an extended interview this, there's more on the podcast than you get on the radio show.

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