Thousands protest against Netanyahu's justice plans

Global News Podcast

BBC

Daily News, News

4.3 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Protestors say plans to limit the powers of the Israeli judiciary are a direct attack on democracy. Also: Brazil's army chief sacked after Congress riots, and why are baguettes such an important part of French life?

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0:00.0	This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
0:04.9	I'm Andrew Peechon in the early hours of Sunday,
0:07.2	the 22nd of January.
0:08.5	These are our main stories.
0:10.1	Tens of thousands take to the streets of Tel Aviv.
0:13.0	They're angry about what they say are
0:14.6	anti-democratic moves by Israel's new government.
0:17.8	Germany is coming under further pressure
0:19.8	to provide tanks to Ukraine.
0:21.8	President Lula De Silva of Brazil has sacked
0:24.3	the chief of the army two weeks after the assault
0:26.8	on government buildings by writers calling for a coup.
0:31.9	Also in this podcast...
0:33.2	How many do you sell a day?
0:35.2	Between 400 and 500.
0:37.9	We are a small bakery.
0:39.6	..which is in a little street beneath the hill of Mommat.
0:42.8	..so why are baguettes,
0:44.4	Francis distinctive long loaves of bread,
0:47.1	such an important part of French life?
0:52.6	Let's begin in Tel Aviv,
0:53.8	where on Saturday,
	...

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