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Cars, phones and fighter jets - nearly every high-tech product contains rare earths. And most of them come from China. How vulnerable does that make western industrial nations? Our guests: Felix Lee (SZ-Dossier), Tim Borgschulte (Noble BC GmbH), Mareike Ohlberg (GmfUS)
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More and more people are taking the migratory route through Belarus - and disappearing without a trace. Relatives from their home countries, such as Iraq, Syria and Egypt, are looking for them. Polish volunteers offer their support in what is often a distressing endeavor.
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Cars, phones and fighter jets - nearly every high-tech product contains rare earths. And most of them come from China. How vulnerable does that make western industrial nations? Our guests: Felix Lee (SZ-Dossier), Tim Borgschulte (Noble BC GmbH), Mareike Ohlberg (GmfUS)
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Four of the seven largest gold refineries in the world are located in Switzerland. However, the legal regulations are weak. What is the industry doing to ensure that no "dirty gold" ends up in Switzerland?
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Trouble in paradise: On the Spanish Canary Islands, recurring mass protests have been breaking out against the rise in tourism. Residents complain of rent prices for apartments becoming unaffordable and rental cars clogging up the streets. DW reporter Nicole Frölich speaks with desperate residents, representatives of a citizens' initiative and the tourism authority on Tenerife.
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Fishers and experts protecting India's coastline, a Bangladesh women's group helping with extreme heat, a Tamil Nadu man saving trees - and Antarctica at risk.
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Cars, phones and fighter jets - nearly every high-tech product contains rare earths. And most of them come from China. How vulnerable does that make western industrial nations? Our guests: Felix Lee (SZ-Dossier), Tim Borgschulte (Noble BC GmbH), Mareike Ohlberg (GmfUS)
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More and more people are taking the migratory route through Belarus - and disappearing without a trace. Relatives from their home countries, such as Iraq, Syria and Egypt, are looking for them. Polish volunteers offer their support in what is often a distressing endeavor.
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Trouble in paradise: On the Spanish Canary Islands, recurring mass protests have been breaking out against the rise in tourism. Residents complain of rent prices for apartments becoming unaffordable and rental cars clogging up the streets. DW reporter Nicole Frölich speaks with desperate residents, representatives of a citizens' initiative and the tourism authority on Tenerife.
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Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
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Trouble in paradise: On the Spanish Canary Islands, recurring mass protests have been breaking out against the rise in tourism. Residents complain of rent prices for apartments becoming unaffordable and rental cars clogging up the streets. DW reporter Nicole Frölich speaks with desperate residents, representatives of a citizens' initiative and the tourism authority on Tenerife.
More and more people are taking the migratory route through Belarus - and disappearing without a trace. Relatives from their home countries, such as Iraq, Syria and Egypt, are looking for them. Polish volunteers offer their support in what is often a distressing endeavor.
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Fishers and experts protecting India's coastline, a Bangladesh women's group helping with extreme heat, a Tamil Nadu man saving trees - and Antarctica at risk.
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Trouble in paradise: On the Spanish Canary Islands, recurring mass protests have been breaking out against the rise in tourism. Residents complain of rent prices for apartments becoming unaffordable and rental cars clogging up the streets. DW reporter Nicole Frölich speaks with desperate residents, representatives of a citizens' initiative and the tourism authority on Tenerife.
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The human body is made up of many different kinds of cells, and there are trillions of them. Now a major international project is mapping how they are distributed. And: Viruses can infect those cells. We look at what's being done to fight pathogens like HIV.
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Artificial intelligence is offering the possibility of a digital afterlife - where the deceased can live on as avatars or chatbots. These AI developments could bring profound changes to the grieving process.
Four of the seven largest gold refineries in the world are located in Switzerland. However, the legal regulations are weak. What is the industry doing to ensure that no "dirty gold" ends up in Switzerland?