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Pressing Matters 2020: Conversations From Around The Region

28-Dec-20 09:37

Pressing Matters 2020: Conversations From Around The Region

In our last episode for the year, we’re taking a look back at some of the compelling conversations we’ve had with journalists around the region chronicling the impact of Covid-19 on our everyday lives. From the initial outbreak of the pandemic in China to elections in Singapore and Myanmar, we bring you some of the highlights.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar


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