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South Korea’s president faces impeachment vote

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4 December 2024

Episode 3442

30 minutes


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South Korean MPs begin impeachment proceedings against president Yoon Suk Yeol after thwarting his attempt to impose martial law. Plus, how Syria’s instability could hurt Russia’s military capabilities, a roundup of nordic news and the latest from the design world.

4 December 2024

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Why Norwegians can snoop each other’s tax returns

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In an attempt to stop the hiding of earnings, the people of Norway have been able to see what colleagues, neighbours and businesses earn since the 1800s. Today the latest returns are still released but since 2014 there’s been a caveat – if your return is viewed, you receive a notice from the authorities about who’s been snooping on you.

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