EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

• Mortar attacks by insurgent National Liberation Army (ELN) forces in Colombia leave 9 Colombian soldiers dead and 9 more injured
• Myanmar's military junta has the National League for Democracy (NLD) party—now-arrested Aung San Suu Kyi's incumbent party before 2021 coup—fully dissolved
• 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force resolutions allowing America to intervene in Gulf and Iraq wars have finally been repealed after decades of being "zombie authorizations"

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This is the sixty-ninth episode (nice), detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 29th, 2023.

Sources consulted during production:

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/militants-kill-9-soldiers-attack-colombias-military-98205348 (ELN attack Colombia)

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230329_04/ (NLD party dissolved by Myanmar's military junta)

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/majority-us-senate-backs-repeal-iraq-war-authorizations-voting-continues-2023-03-29/ (American Iraq War AUMFs finally repealed)

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1750078/vessel-catches-fire-at-sea-in-basilan (Philippine boat catches fire and sinks)

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/chile-detects-first-case-bird-flu-human-2023-03-29/ (Chile bird flu)

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