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  • Bakhmut Has Been Successfully "Taken"; Oil Prices Surging by 2000% (TL;DS: Episode 74 - 04/03/2023)
    2023/04/04

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    - Russia private military company the Wagner Group claims that Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been taken; claims refuted by Ukraine

    - Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes East Sepik province in Papua New Guinea; at least 4 dead

    - Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes far eastern region of Kamchatka Krai in Russia

    - OPEC announces they will be slashing oil production output by 1.16 million barrels, sending oil prices soaring by 2000%

    - NASA announces names of astronauts who will be first Americans to land on Moon since Apollo 11 missions in Artemis 2


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    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2N911wtDfkAVPQSiXkJCAe

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    This is the seventy-fourth episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during April 3rd, 2023.




    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65158796 ("Seizure" of Bakhmut)

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-03/papua-new-guinea-earthquake-east-sepik-four-dead/102181764 (Papua New Guinea earthquake)

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/kamchatka-earthquake-today-peninsula-map-b2312867.html (Kamchatka earthquake)

    https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/4/3/oil-prices-surge-after-opecs-surprise-output-cuts (OPEC production cuts)

    https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/03/science/artemis-nasa-news#meet-the-four-astronauts-of-artemis-ii (NASA announces astronauts for Artemis 2 Moon mission)

    https://apnews.com/article/germany-hospital-fire-afaa5d198977d88a1a7926c94e31b68c (Berlin hospital arson attack)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/six-dead-64-missing-after-boat-sinks-congos-lake-kivu-local-official-2023-04-03/ (Lake Kivu, DRC, boat capsizing)


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  • Bombing Attack Strikes in the Russian Heartland (TL;DS: Episode 73—04/02/2023)
    2023/04/03

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Russian shelling attack hits city of Kostiantynivka in Ukrainian Donetsk Oblast; 6 killed and 8 injured
    • Bombing attack at "Putin's chef"-owned café in Russian city of Saint Petersburg kills Vladlen Tartarsky, prominent pro-Russia blogger critical of Russian military leadership in apparent assassination
    • South Sudanese troops arrive in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, to assist the DRC against insurgent forces


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    This is the seventy-third episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during April 2nd, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/02/russian-pro-war-military-blogger-killed-blast-st-petersburg-vladlen-tatarsky (Pro-Russian blogger assassination)

    https://www.africanews.com/2023/04/02/first-batch-of-south-sudanese-troops-land-in-eastern-drc (South Sudanese troops arrive in DRC)

    https://www.elperiodico.com/es/internacional/20230401/claves-politicas-sociales-entender-elecciones-andorra-2a-85234889 (Andorra parliamentary elections)

    https://www.dw.com/en/bulgaria-goes-to-polls-for-fifth-time-in-2-years/a-65206438 (Bulgaria parliamentary elections)

    https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/02/tight-race-in-prospect-as-polls-open-in-finlands-parliamentary-election (Finland parliamentary elections)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/montenegro-holds-run-off-presidential-election-2023-04-02/ (Montenegro presidential elections)

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  • Italy Announces Nationwide Prohibition on Use of ChatGPT
    2023/04/01

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Storm Prediction Center issues first high risk convective outlook in 2 years for Mississippi River Valley as storm surges and tornado outbreaks cause extensive to Little Rock, Arkansas
    • Tornado hits city of Belvidere, Illinois, collapsing theatre building; 1 dead and 28 others injured
    • Concrete platform over stepwell at Hindu Temple in Indore, India, collapses, killing 35 people, injuring 18, and trapping several others
    • Pirates in Gulf of Guinea hijack Danish-owned Liberian-flagged oil tanker; ship is later found abandoned with some of its crew kidnapped
    • Italy announces blocking of OpenAI's ChatGPT in the country over privacy and security concerns over data collection and use of the site by minors


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    This is the seventy-first episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 31st, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.thv11.com/article/weather/little-rock-catastrophic-tornado/91-f2b6c0d9-b70c-433f-bbe1-9c4570038077 (Little Rock tornado outbreak)

    https://www.wifr.com/2023/04/01/mass-casualty-event-reported-belvideres-apollo-theatre/ (Belvidere, Illinois tornado)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65134372 (Indore temple stepwell collapse)

    https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/03/31/Some-crew-members-missing-after-Gulf-of-Guinea-pirate-attack (Gulf of Guinea pirate kidnapping)

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/italy-data-protection-agency-opens-chatgpt-probe-privacy-concerns-2023-03-31/ (Italy blocks ChatGPT)

    https://www.barrons.com/news/three-killed-including-foreign-tourist-in-norway-avalanches-police-1a7b02cf (Norway avalanches)

    https://apnews.com/article/switzerland-train-derail-bern-transportation-injuries-e7cd77633dd19d1eb49096d4530cbc85 (Switzerland storms and train derailments)

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  • Trump is Now the First Former President to be Criminally Charged and Indicted (TL;DS: Episode 70—03/30/2023)
    2023/03/31

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Austrian far-right Freedom Party stages masses walkout during Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speech to Austrian parliament, citing anger over perceptions that Austria is violating its neutrality
    • Turkish parliament approves Finland's application to NATO, allowing it full access to join the organization
    • International Court of Justice rules that America's freezing of Iranian assets was unlawful according to America-Iran treaty, though also states it has jurisdiction over money
    • Vatican retracts papal bull documents made in 15th century advocating for European colonization of Americas
    • Former American president Donald Trump officially charged by New York court over hush payments made during presidential campaign


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    This is the seventieth, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 30th, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/30/austria-far-right-lawmakers-walk-out-of-zelenskyy-speech (Austria FPO party walkout)

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/30/turkish-parliament-ratifies-finlands-nato-membership (Finland NATO application approved)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/world-court-rule-iran-us-frozen-assets-claim-2023-03-30/ (ICJ ruling over American freezing of Iranian assets)

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/30/vatican-rejects-doctrine-of-discovery-justifying-colonialism (Vatican retracts colonialism promotions)

    https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/manhattan-grand-jury-voted-whether-indict-trump-rcna73588 (Trump indicted by New York court)

    https://apnews.com/article/myanmar-village-bombing-chin-military-a17783e64e7b9bf5b7872c1a9ca43d01 (Myanmar bombing)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-65121331 (Fort Campbell helicopter collision)

    https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/new-zealand-reveals-first-ever-rabies-death-20230330 (New Zealand rabies death)

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  • Is America Still Technically Invading Iraq? (TL;DS: Episode 69—03/29/2023)
    2023/03/30

    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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  • The Philippines Abandons the International Criminal Court (TL;DS: Episode 68—03/29/2023)
    2023/03/29

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Detainees start fire in their cell in immigrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez, killing 38 migrants and injuring 28 others
    • Stabbing attack at Ismaili religious center in Lisbon, Portugal, kills two Portuguese women
    • Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. suspends the country's ties with the International Criminal Court over an investigation into previous president Rodrigo Duterte's actions during the country's war on drugs


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    This is the sixty-eighth episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 28th, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://apnews.com/article/mexico-fire-migrant-facility-dead-eea0b6efafd77f9868ef27ed1cf572b3 (Mexico immigrant detention center fire)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65097098 (Lisbon stabbing)

    https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/philippines-to-cut-contact-with-international-criminal-court-1.1901291 (Philippines suspends ties with ICC)

    https://news.az/news/azerbaijani-mp-fazil-mustafa-shot-near-his-home (Azerbaijani MP shot)

    https://news.stv.tv/scotland/humza-yousaf-becomes-scotlands-sixth-first-minister-after-majority-vote-at-scottish-parliament (Scotland's new First Minister)

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  • Honduras Ejects All Taiwanese Diplomats from the Country (TL;DS: Episode 67—03/27/2023)
    2023/03/28

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Honduran government orders all Taiwanese diplomats to leave the Taiwanese embassy in 30 days ahead of Honduras switching recognition from Taiwan to mainland China
    • Former Taiwanese president reported as having paid an apparently friendly visit to cities in China, generating controversy within Taiwanese government
    • Mass shooting occurs at American Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee; 7 dead including shooter
    • Train derails near Wyndmere, North Dakota, spilling potentially hazardous material into surrounding area
    • Hungary's National Assembly approves Finland's accession into NATO, leaving only Turkey to approve its application
    • In response to protests, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu temporarily pauses discussions on controversial judicial reform bill
    • French government announces prohibitions of several social media apps like Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok citing safety concerns
    • Chinese scientists apparently discover several tiny pockets of water in glass-like beads in lunar dirt samples


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    This is the sixty-seventh episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 27th, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/taiwan-told-vacate-embassy-honduras-after-ties-severed-2023-03-27/ (Honduras ejects Taiwanese diplomats)

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/27/former-taiwan-leader-arrives-in-china-first-such-trip-in-decades (Former Taiwanese president visits China)

    https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/nashville-shooting-covenant-school-03-27-23/index.html (Nashville/Covenant school shooting)

    https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/train-derailment-hazardous-materials-in-north-dakota/89-35ea8e28-b5c9-46fd-b190-4779c85fe225 (North Dakota train derailment)

    https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230327-hungarian-parliament-approves-finland-s-nato-membership-bid (Hungary approves Finland's NATO application)

    https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/27/israel-netanyahu-strikes-protests-judicial-reform-defense-minister/11548472002/ (Netanyahu pauses judicial reforms)

    https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-france-ban-cybersecurity-china-4c48564fbfe7b86bf44c30969902c293 (France social media bans)

    https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/new-source-water-found-moon-samples-china-mission-98162299 (Water sources found in lunar dirt)

    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/27/blast-near-afghanistan-foreign-ministry-kills-at-least-two-ngo (Kabul suicide bombing)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-65088388 (Ecuador landslide)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazilian-teen-stabs-teacher-death-wounds-five-others-school-2023-03-27/ (Brazil school stabbing)

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  • Honduras Stops Recognizing Taiwan in Favor of the PRC (TL;DS: Episode 66—03/26/2023)
    2023/03/27

    EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS EPISODE:

    • Storm surge and tornado outbreaks in American state of Mississippi kill at least 25 people; president Joe Biden declares state of emergency and pledges economic support
    • Honduras ends diplomatic recognition of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in favor of establishing ties with the People's Republic of China (PRC)
    • Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses defense minister Yoav Gallant for suggesting pausing talks for controversial new proposal giving executive branch power over judiciary branch and Supreme Court which caused nationwide protests



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    This is the sixty-sixth episode, detailing noteworthy world events that happened during March 26th, 2023.


    Sources consulted during production:

    https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-declares-emergency-mississippi-due-storm-damage-2023-03-26/ (Mississippi tornado outbreak)

    https://www.reuters.com/world/honduras-government-says-ending-diplomatic-ties-with-taiwan-2023-03-26/ (Honduras cutting ties with Taiwan in favor of China)

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/netanyahu-fires-defense-minister-gallant-for-calling-to-pause-judicial-overhaul/ar-AA196qJ8 (Israel protests/judicial overhaul)

    https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230326-at-least-19-african-migrants-killed-in-latest-migrant-boast-disaster-off-tunisia (Migrant boat sinking off Tunisian coast)

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    3 分