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Russia’s advances in Ukraine and Israel heads to the polls in municipal elections

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27 February 2024

Episode 3276

58 minutes

We discuss the latest from the war in Ukraine amid reports of Russian advances in three key locations. Then, as Israelis head to the polls in the country’s municipal elections, we’ll unpack what results at the local level say about the electorate’s confidence in the national government. And: why train lovers are steaming over the relocation of a British locomotive to Japan.

27 February 2024

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UK steam train sold to Japan as ‘Harry Potter’ attraction

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David Bodanis joins Emma Nelson in the studio to discuss the 93-year-old steam train sold to Japan to become a ‘Harry Potter’ exhibit.

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