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World Service,20 Sep 2021,49 mins

Russia elections: Putin's party claims victory

Newsday

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The ruling United Russia party looks set for a majority in the country's parliamentary election, after a vote dogged by allegations of fraud. Haitian migrants are being flown back to the country en masse - against international law according to campaigners. And the new Taliban ministry responsible for women's affairs - run by a man. We hear what he's been saying about his job.

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