World News in 7 minutes. Thursday 20th May 2021.

Transcript at: send7.org/transcripts

Today: Israel Lebanon rockets. India drug shortage. Colombian rebel leader killed. US abortion ban. Malawi destroys vaccines. Ghana vaccine drones. UK booster vaccine. Belgium soldier threat. China Mars rover.

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With Namitha Ragunath.

SEND7 (Simple English News Daily in 7 minutes) tells news in intermediate English. Every day, listen to the most important stories in the world in slow, clear English. This easy English news podcast is perfect for English learners, people with English as a second language, and people who want to hear a fast news update from around the world. Learn English through hard topics, but simple grammar. SEND7 covers all news including politics, business, natural events and human rights.

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