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“The war is still raging, its horrors are still multiplying and there doesn’t seem to be an end in sight”—Ethiopia
Also on the daily podcast: China’s about-face on abortion and India’s profitable false prophets
ABIY AHMED is sworn in again as prime minister, even as continuing strife increases the country’s isolation. Our correspondent witnesses the gruesome aftermath of a telling battle. China once encouraged, even forced abortions. Now, as it frets about declining birth rates, it’s discouraging them. And we report on India’s “godmen” and “godwomen”, their moneyspinning schemes and their fanatical followers. Runtime: 20 min
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