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World Service,02 Nov 2018,53 mins

US mid-term elections: Meeting the people of Northern Minnesota

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Fergus Nicoll is live from the city of Duluth in Minnesota ahead of the US Mid Term Elections. The US authorities have brought criminal charges over Malaysia's 1MDB scandal. Tom Wright of the Wall Street Journal is the author of Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall St, Hollywood & the World he fills us in with the latest revelations and reactions. We're joined by Professor Tony Barrett who's just retired after teaching economics for 28 years at the College of Saint Scholastica, President of the Chamber of Commerce Lory Fedo and Kurt Anderson is Director of Environmental and Land Management at Minnesota Power. (Photo: Ship comes into Duluth Port Credit BBC)

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