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World Service,14 Sep 2020,53 mins

Climate change row over fires in US

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As President Trump flies to the fires zones of California we get a local picture from one small community hit by a firestorm such as has never been seen in the state. The embattled president of Belarus flies to Russia to talk tactics after more street protests against his method of counting general election votes. Israel becomes the first country to go back into a second lockdown after a spike in virus cases, as elsewhere in the region the pandemic in Yemen has intersected with one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

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