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	Podcast:		1A
	Episode:		The News Roundup for September 10, 2021
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		01:27:32
	Publish Date:		2021-09-10 20:50:36
	Description:		As the new school year starts, current cases of Covid-19 have now topped 40 million. A fourth of these cases are children. President Joe Biden warned the nation of a "code red" climate emergency. His administration is laying out a solar plan to provide half of the nation's electricity by 2050. Meanwhile, the Taliban has named its interim cabinet as it works to establish its government in Afghanistan. Women have taken to the streets in protest of the group's gender policies which include a ban on women playing sports. Local officials in Ethiopia are claiming that Tigray forces have killed more than 120 people in recent days following battlefield losses. If true, it would be one of the deadliest massacres of the 10-month war. Tigray forces have denied these reports. We discuss all these headlines and more during the News Roundup. Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.
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