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World Service,01 Jan 2020,53 mins

Australia fires still sweeping across the country

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The Australian authorities say bushfires still raging across parts of the country killed seven people and destroyed more than two hundred homes in a single day. The United States is sending hundreds more troops to the Middle East. The move follows an attack on the US embassy in Baghdad by crowds of Iraqi militiamen and their supporters. And we go to Zimbabwe to find out what’s being done to combat the spread of HIV in prisons,

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