Former US president Jimmy Carter dies
Episode Date: December 29, 2024Carter went on to become an international statesman and human rights campaigner. Also: South Korea mourns the victims of its worst-ever air disaster....
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692 episodes transcribedCarter went on to become an international statesman and human rights campaigner. Also: South Korea mourns the victims of its worst-ever air disaster....
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