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World Service,30 Aug 2021,49 mins

Hurricane Ida lashes Louisiana

Newsday

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The city of New Orleans has lost power as Hurricane Ida batters the state of Louisiana. It's sixteen years since Hurricane Katrina killed hundreds of people. As the American withdrawal from Afghanistan is due to be completed by Tuesday, we look at what might happen next for the country. And the United Nations atomic watchdog says North Korea appears to have reinstated a nuclear reactor. We get the latest from our correspondent in Seoul.

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