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World Service,19 Dec 2023,26 mins

US calls for more support for maritime security in Red Sea

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US defence secretary Lloyd Austin is calling for more countries to join the international coalition set up to protect maritime security in the Red Sea. This comes as a number of ships have been targeted by Houthis. We hear from someone who lost millions in Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX fraud. And Google deal for users to settle an antitrust case. It’s agreed to play $700m as part of the lawsuit

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