Ukraine not responsible for Prigozhin plane crash, says Kyiv

Global News Podcast

BBC

News, Daily News

4.3 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Speculation mounts after Wagner mercenary boss is presumed dead. Also: Japan begins pumping more than a million tonnes of treated radioactive water into the Pacific ocean and a sound on the island of Ireland that hasn't been heard for 200 years.

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0:00.0	There were very little representations when it came to people with disabilities.
0:04.8	On the podium is the podcast with Olympians and Paralympians past and present telling their
0:09.8	inspirational stories.
0:11.6	It comes so far, the first person people think of when they think of strength could be
0:16.7	a Paralympian.
0:17.7	Listen now by searching for on the podium, wherever you get your BBC podcasts.
0:24.2	You're listening to the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.
0:30.6	Hello, I'm Oliver Conway.
0:31.8	We are recording this at 13 hours GMT on Thursday the 24th of August.
0:36.6	A day after Russian mercenary boss Yavgeney Progoshin was apparently assassinated in mid-air,
0:42.1	we ask why the Kremlin is still keeping quiet.
0:45.3	China's dream of building an alliance to challenge the West gets a boost as the BRICS nations invite
0:51.0	another six countries to join.
0:53.5	And...
0:54.5	There is strong resistance among the public towards Japanese seafood, as these fresh fish
0:59.0	are all from the sea, and everyone is worried about the fish being contaminated.
1:04.0	Concern in some Pacific nations as Japan begins releasing waste water from the rect Fukushima
1:09.1	nuclear plant.
1:13.2	Also in the podcast, flash floods in the Caribbean as tropical storm Franklin hits.
1:18.9	And...
1:19.9	Join me in making a commitment that on day one you would pardon Donald Trump on the
1:23.2	only candidate on the stage, where the courage gets to say it, that is how we move our nation
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