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World Service,21 Feb 2020,53 mins

Iran’s parliamentary elections begin

Newsday

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Iranians have begun voting in elections which are expected to result in a more hard-line parliament loyal to the country's supreme leader. American scientists say they've used the power of artificial intelligence to discover a powerful antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria. We go to Lesotho where the police say they are about to charge the prime minister with the murder of his wife.

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