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19 August 2024

Episode 3365

33 minutes


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Will Kamala Harris be able to stand out in Chicago while eyes are on last-ditch ceasefire efforts in Israel? Plus: the Philippines and China play the blame game in the South China Sea, Modi faces his first post-election test as medics protest against unsafe conditions and we look back at the life and legacy of French film star Alain Delon.

19 August 2024

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Remembering Alain Delon

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Film critic Karen Krizanovich looks back on the life and career of the late French actor Alain Delon and discusses why it’s so easy to love a man with a dark side.

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