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	Podcast:		PRI's The World: Latest Edition
	Episode:		Trial begins in absentia for former Bangladesh prime minister
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:50:04
	Publish Date:		2025-08-04 16:00:00
	Description:		Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing a landmark trial in absentia over alleged crimes against humanity. The charges are linked to the 2024 student protests that toppled her government. Also, a new report looks at health impacts throughout the life cycle of plastic ahead of a global meeting to negotiate the final steps of an international plastics treaty. And, wholesalers in Istanbul, Turkey, give surplus fabric a second life. Plus, New Zealand recognizes the world’s oldest alpaca in captivity. Listen to today’s Music Heard on Air. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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