Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Ahmed Namatalla discuss the coup in Burkina Faso, plus more on Canadian truckers protesting a vaccine mandate, elections in Portugal, Hungary’s prime minister visiting Russia and the start of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.

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This episode was produced with work from Factal editors David Wyllie, Jess Fino, Bada Kim, Vivian Wang and Ahmed Namatalla.  Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe. 

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