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Spoiled ballot: Afghanistan’s election
Spoiled ballot: Afghanistan’s election
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Sep 27, 2019
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Podcast episode
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The country is set for another violent and disputed election. But the fact that Afghans will head to the polls anyway is an encouraging story. Insurance could mitigate the risks that climate change presents to lives and livelihoods—if it weren’t threatening the insurance industry, too. And, a look back at the life of Jan Ruff O’Herne, a courageous war-rape survivor. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Sep 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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