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Briefly, Guy, when this happened, it was considered to have cast a sort of pall over the world of Spanish football and over that victory by the women's team. Is it still something that's haunting Spanish football or have people moved on from there?
Briefly, Guy, when this happened, it was considered to have cast a sort of pall over the world of Spanish football and over that victory by the women's team. Is it still something that's haunting Spanish football or have people moved on from there?
Rory Gallimore has this report.
Rory Gallimore has this report.
It's very possible that you will at some point have received a phone call, a text or an email offering you perhaps a special deal on some purchase or maybe a financial service. Either way, the approach is a scam. If you were unfortunate enough to fall for it, you might find your bank account emptied or at the very least your phone or computer hacked.
It's very possible that you will at some point have received a phone call, a text or an email offering you perhaps a special deal on some purchase or maybe a financial service. Either way, the approach is a scam. If you were unfortunate enough to fall for it, you might find your bank account emptied or at the very least your phone or computer hacked.
What you may not realize is that many of the people carrying out these scams are working under duress, many of them in Southeast Asia, many of them from China originally. The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has been investigating this crime. The chief of its Myanmar team, James Rodhaver, described what they discovered.
What you may not realize is that many of the people carrying out these scams are working under duress, many of them in Southeast Asia, many of them from China originally. The United Nations High Commission for Human Rights has been investigating this crime. The chief of its Myanmar team, James Rodhaver, described what they discovered.
Thursday saw hundreds of people brought out of Myanmar, where they'd been forced to work in one of the many scam centers there. They were taken across the border to Thailand, where an initial batch were immediately flown home. As our correspondent in Bangkok, Jonathan Head, told me.
Thursday saw hundreds of people brought out of Myanmar, where they'd been forced to work in one of the many scam centers there. They were taken across the border to Thailand, where an initial batch were immediately flown home. As our correspondent in Bangkok, Jonathan Head, told me.
Jonathan Head. Once upon a time the SS United States was a world record holding ocean liner, the fastest to cross the Atlantic back in 1951. But now the ship's beginning a very different kind of voyage, heading towards the Florida coast where it will be deliberately sunk.
Jonathan Head. Once upon a time the SS United States was a world record holding ocean liner, the fastest to cross the Atlantic back in 1951. But now the ship's beginning a very different kind of voyage, heading towards the Florida coast where it will be deliberately sunk.
The idea is for it to become the world's largest artificial reef, part of a $10 million project, which aims to support marine life and attract divers and fishermen. Warren Jones is on the board of directors for the SS United States Conservancy. He spoke about these plans for the future and also about the ship's distinguished history.
The idea is for it to become the world's largest artificial reef, part of a $10 million project, which aims to support marine life and attract divers and fishermen. Warren Jones is on the board of directors for the SS United States Conservancy. He spoke about these plans for the future and also about the ship's distinguished history.
And that's all from us for now, but there'll be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. If you want to comment on this podcast or the topics covered in it, you can send us an email. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. You can also find us on X at BBC World Service. Use the hashtag Global News Pod. This edition was mixed by Ben Martin and the producer was Terry Egan.
And that's all from us for now, but there'll be a new edition of the Global News Podcast later. If you want to comment on this podcast or the topics covered in it, you can send us an email. The address is globalpodcast at bbc.co.uk. You can also find us on X at BBC World Service. Use the hashtag Global News Pod. This edition was mixed by Ben Martin and the producer was Terry Egan.
The editor is Karen Martin. I'm Paul Moss. Until next time, goodbye.
The editor is Karen Martin. I'm Paul Moss. Until next time, goodbye.
How did these two, A$AP Rocky and A$AP Relly, end up falling out so badly that one of them accused the other of shooting him?
How did these two, A$AP Rocky and A$AP Relly, end up falling out so badly that one of them accused the other of shooting him?