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World Service,25 Jan 2021,53 mins

Reaction to mass arrests in Russia

Newsday

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Thousands have been arrested across Russia after taking part in protests against the detention of the opposition leader, Alexei Navalny. We speak to one of the protesters. The Mexican president has tested positive for Covid-19. He has mild symptoms. He has been criticised for playing down the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic. And we get an update on the manhunt underway in Nigeria after criminals attacked an orphanage in Abuja.

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