
General Franco's Remains To Be Removed
Spanish cabinet authorises the removal of the remains of General Franco
Spain's government has approved a decree allowing the remains of the fascist dictator General Franco to be exhumed from a monument honouring those who died in the Spanish civil war.
Also today, the Australians are outraged that a fourth prime minister in a decade has been forced out by party rivals. We'll play some of the WhatsApp messages they've been sending to OS. And, Irish women discuss the Pope’s visit in the country for the first time since 1979.
We also look at the facts about the health effects of alcohol after a new research concluded that moderate drinking may protect against heart disease but the risk of cancer and other diseases outweighs these protections.
(Photo: General Franco)
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- Fri 24 Aug 201815:06GMTBBC World Service except Australasia, East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa




