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World Service,28 Jun 2019,53 mins

The G20 summit in Japan starts

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Title: The G20 summit in Japan starts World leaders are arriving in Osaka, Japan, for the start of the G20 summit As the G20 summit gets underway in Osaka, Japan, we hear from our correspondents, Rupert Wingfield Hayes at the summit venue and Andrew Wood in Hong Kong. The man behind the sleek designs of the Apple Mac, iPod and iPhone, Sir Jonathan Ive is leaving the company he helped turn into a global giant. We talk to Tim Bradshaw, Global Tech Correspondent at the Financial Times. The Ethiopian government is facing an apparent coup attempt and has shut down the internet. We hear from Berhan Taye of Access Now. Bank of America is getting out of the border detention camp business. Renea Merle of the Washington Post tells us more. And joining us throughout the programme are political reporter Erin Delmore, in New York and Nisid Hajari, Asia Editor for Bloomberg's editorial board in Bangkok. Photo description: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the G20 Osaka Summit. Photo credit: Kimimasa Mayama/Getty Images

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