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Aug 2020
27m 47s

Sofia Niño de Rivera and Anuvab Pal

Bbc World Service
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<p>Global comedy stars join forces to take on the news. This week, why is India obsessed with Kamala Harris? And which leader threatened to punch a journalist in the face? New York-based comedians Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini are joined by Mexican comedy sensation Sofia Niño de Rivera and one of India’s top stand-ups, Anuvab Pal. Get involved and tell ... Show More
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