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“It would be foolish to discount the possibility of fighting on the streets of Addis Ababa”—Ethiopia’s war
Also on the daily podcast: India’s choking air pollution and China’s crackdown on burning funeral goods
FEW IMAGINED when Ethiopia’s civil war began a year ago that the capital, Addis Ababa, would come under threat from Tigrayan rebels. We explain why the tide has turned. At this time of year, India’s deadliest environmental problem—its toxic air—is at its worst. And the Chinese Communist Party is cracking down on burning gifts for the dead. Runtime: 23min
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