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What horrors happened in the Ukrainian town of Bucha?

John Simpson asks what war crimes happened in the Ukrainian town of Bucha and why Biden is visiting the Middle East? Plus - the world of work has changed so much but will it last?

John Simpson speaks to Fergal Keane, special correspondent, about the atrocities committed by Russian soldiers in the small Ukrainian town of Bucha; finds out what next for Sri Lanka with Ranga Sirilal from the 麻豆社's Sinhala service; asks what President Biden might stand to gain from visiting Saudi Arabia and Israel with the 麻豆社's Middle East correspondent, Anna Foster; asks Hugh Pym, the 麻豆社鈥檚 health editor, if the principle of free healthcare can withstand the added stress of dealing with pandemics; and the world of work has changed dramatically since Covid but can it last with the 麻豆社's business editor, Simon Jack.

Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories with the 麻豆社's world affairs editor John Simpson and the 麻豆社's unparalleled range of experts.

(Photo: The burial site of unidentified bodies killed in the Bucha district during Russia's occupation, Ukraine. Credit: Photo by Roman Pilipey /EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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Sun 17 Jul 2022 18:32GMT

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