The World
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The World
"The Trump administration's airstrikes in the Caribbean are having a chilling effect on small-scale fishermen, who fear being attacked by mistake. Also, Taiwan's president asks lawmakers to approve a new $40 billion spending package in response to recent moves by China. And, Italy's legislature passes a law that will make femicide an offense punishable by life imprisonment. Plus, the Olympic flame is lit; a look into the tradition of harnessing the sun's energy."
"Also, Taiwan's president asks lawmakers to approve a new $40 billion spending package in response to recent moves by China. And, Italy's legislature passes a law that will make femicide an offense punishable by life imprisonment. Plus, the Olympic flame is lit; a look into the tradition of harnessing the sun's energy. Listen to today's Music Heard on Air. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices"
The Trump administration's airstrikes in the Caribbean are producing fear among small-scale fishermen who worry about being mistakenly attacked. Taiwan's president is requesting lawmakers approve a new $40 billion spending package aimed at responding to recent moves by China. Italy's legislature has passed a law that makes femicide an offense punishable by life imprisonment with possible life sentences. The Olympic flame has been lit, emphasizing the ritual of harnessing the sun's energy. A feature called "Music Heard on Air" is included, and information about advertising choices is available at dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices.
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