EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 37 MIN
Peruvians prepare to vote in runoff election
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Voters in Peru head to the polls this weekend for a runoff presidential election, with one key issue stemming from a wave of extortion that has surged in recent years. Also, a look at why Iran has conditioned a ceasefire with the US with an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. And, some criminal groups in Mexico are eyeing profits from the World Cup games. Plus, a German tradition of combining heat from a sauna with aromatherapy sees a new competitive twist.Photo credit: Martin Mejia/APWe are aiming to raise $30,000 by June 30. Help us reach our goal! Every donation will be matched. Donate today!
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Voters in Peru head to the polls this weekend for a runoff presidential election, with one key issue stemming from a wave of extortion that has surged in recent years. Also, a look at why Iran has conditioned a ceasefire with the US with an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. And, some criminal groups in Mexico are eyeing profits from the World Cup games. Plus, a German tradition of combining heat from a sauna with aromatherapy sees a new competitive twist. Photo credit: Martin Mejia/AP We are aiming to raise $30,000 by June 30. Help us reach our goal! Every donation will be matched. Donate today!
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