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Aug 2021
49m 59s

Business Weekly: 28/08/2021

Bbc World Service
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<p>While the eyes of the world are on Afghanistan and the US withdrawal, the American Vice President is trying to generate some headlines of her own during a charm offensive in South East Asia. We’ll hear what she’s been saying and what she hopes to achieve. Zambia has a new president and he’s made some big promises. Can he afford to keep them? And do you fe ... Show More
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