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Sep 2024
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Ukraine's Military Hospital Train

CNN
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As the fighting in Ukraine continues, so does the flood of casualties on the frontlines. One lifeline for injured soldiers takes the form of constantly running railway hospitals. A military secret, these trains have never been filmed until now, in this exclusive report by Christiane. 

Also on today's show: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg; US Senate Republican Rand Paul 

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