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Yemen: Ceasefire Takes Effect

Fighting has reportedly stopped in the key port city of Hudaydah, after a ceasefire came into effect overnight.

Fighting has reportedly stopped in the key Yemeni port city of Hudaydah, after a ceasefire came into effect overnight. We’ll hear from someone inside the city, and ask what’s next following last week’s peace talks in Sweden.

Also in the programme: it’s 40 years since China launched major reforms that opened its economy up to the world; and is South Africa really a rainbow nation?

(Picture: Houthi rebel militants patrol a street in Hudaydah a week before the ceasefire came into effect. Credit: Reuters)

53 minutes

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Tue 18 Dec 201815:06GMT

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  • Tue 18 Dec 201815:06GMT

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