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Search complete. 18 mentions across 7 episodes found for "Current affairs".
Sep 15, 2026
Hold On Tight!
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55:10StephenHOST
Did you find out in any research you might have done what Fur Q was a reference to? No.
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55:16StephenHOST
So apparently it was a character on the day-to-day spoof Current Affairs programme.
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55:22StephenHOST
Oh, OK.
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55:22StephenHOST
I think Alan Partridge might have been part of it as well.
How 9/11 Normalized Endless War
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0:00Nathan RobinsonHOST
My name is Nathan Robinson.
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0:01Nathan RobinsonHOST
I am the editor-in-chief of Current Affairs Magazine.
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0:06Nathan RobinsonHOST
And today, on the day of this recording, is September 11th, 2026, which means that it is 25 years since the September 11th, 2001 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. And we thought today it would be very appropriate to speak to our distinguished panel of guests.
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0:30Nathan RobinsonHOST
who are some of the leaders of and including the founders of Code Pink, for whom the 9-11 attacks really defined the next 25 years because they have spent the last 25 years responding to and dealing with and trying to stop some of what the United States government unleashed in response.
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3:20Nathan RobinsonHOST
You articulate a positive vision for what the world could be like and it includes joy and bright colors as part of that.
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3:28Nathan RobinsonHOST
But today, it's a somber day, not only because of what happened on 9-11, but what happened in the decades after.
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3:35Nathan RobinsonHOST
And I thought I could just begin by reading Pam Bailey of Code Pink has a piece in Current Affairs today, actually, where she looks back over the last 25 years.
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3:47Nathan RobinsonHOST
And she quotes Representative Barbara Lee, who was the only one to vote against the U.S. authorization for the use of military force.
Poland pushes for permanent U.S. troop presence as defense ties deepen
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0:14Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
I'm Agnieszka Bielawska.
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0:15Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
Welcome to our broadcast from the English service, starting with our current affairs section.
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0:21Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
And coming up in News from Poland today, Poland pushes for permanent U.S. troop presence as defense ties deepen.
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0:30speaker_1UNKNOWN
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5:57Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
In 2022, when PISA took place a year later than planned due to the COVID pandemic, Poland was fourth in the European Union in maths and fifth in both science and reading.
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6:20Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
You're tuned to Warsaw.
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6:21Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
This is our weekday current affairs magazine.
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6:24Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
I'm Agnieszka Bielawska, your host.
Crime Time with Advocate Malesela Teffo
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48:00Aubrey MasangoHOST
Please stay with me for just a few more minutes after this.
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48:04speaker_0UNKNOWN
7.02 News and Current Affairs.
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48:07Aubrey MasangoHOST
Eight minutes after 10 o'clock, I've got Advocate Malisela Teh for here giving us a version, I suppose, of the story of how...
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48:18Aubrey MasangoHOST
Former Bafana Bafana Captain Senzo Mayewa died, a case that has been in our courts for many years now, fraught with many controversial stories.
Poland commemorates the outbreak of World War Two
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0:15Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
My name is Marcin Matuszewski.
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0:17Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
Welcome to our English service broadcast starting with current affairs.
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0:22Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
Coming up in the magazine today, Poland commemorates the outbreak of World War II.
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0:32Piotr UrbaniakCORRESPONDENT
War is upon us.
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4:43Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
Up next for the top Polish player is a Round 2 match against Argentina's Nadia Podorocka.
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4:49Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
The 2026 US Open will run until September 13.
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5:03Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
You are tuned to Polish Radio and this is our weekday Current Affairs magazine.
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5:07Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
My name is Marcin Matuszewski and I am your host in Warsaw.
Poland-US talks on permanent bases gather pace
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0:15Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
I'm Agnieszka Bielawska.
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0:16Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
Welcome to our broadcast from the English service, starting with our current affairs section.
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0:22Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
And coming up in News from Poland today, Poland-U.S. talks on permanent basis gather pace.
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0:29Elbridge ColbySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We have a very aligned perspective on the security challenges that we face, and we have a very good plan.
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7:20Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
The ministry said roughly 290,000 people have taken part in similar civil defence training sessions since the start of this year.
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7:42Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
You're tuned to Warsaw.
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7:43Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
This is our weekday current affairs magazine.
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7:46Agnieszka BielawskaHOST
I'm Agnieszka Bielawska, your host.
Ukraine celebrates the 35th anniversary of independence
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5:00Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
The tournament in Cancun was the final test before the Grand Slam US Open, which begins on August 30th.
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5:17Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
You are tuned to Polish Radio, and this is our weekday Current Affairs Magazine.
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5:21Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
My name is Marcin Matuszewski, and I am your host in Warsaw.
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5:25Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
The 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence was celebrated across Kyiv, Warsaw, and Lublin.
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10:08Piotr UrbaniakCORRESPONDENT
29 representatives of diplomatic missions attended the event, including ambassadors of the United States, Japan, and Spain.
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10:21Piotr UrbaniakCORRESPONDENT
The Ukrainian Civil Society for Poles took the opportunity to present its Stand with Ukraine awards for, quote, "Outstanding contributions to Polish-Ukrainian relations and building bridges between the two nations." For news from Poland, I'm Piotr Urbaniak.
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10:47Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
This is Polish Radio External Service broadcasting from Warsaw, and you are listening to our Monday through Friday current affairs magazine.
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10:55Marcin MatuszewskiHOST
Still to come, August is Poland's pedestrian pilgrimages month.