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BBC OS: 2024/02/22 16:06 GMT: Albanian parliament approves migrant centres

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Albanian parliament approves migrant centres

2024/02/22 16:06 GMT

2024/02/22 16:06 GMT: Albanian parliament approves migrant centres

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Albania has agreed to set up centres to process asylum seekers

Albania has agreed to set up centres to process asylum seekers.

Albania's parliament has approved a controversial deal that will see reception centres set up to process people seeking asylum in Italy. We find out what's been the reaction in both countries. 

A major hospital in Alabama has paused IVF treatments, after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children. We bring together three women who share their experiences of IVF treaments. 

Six days after Moscow announced the death in prison of the opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, another leading dissident has urged Russians not to give in to  despair. Speaking from his Siberian jail, Vladimir Kara-Murza said Russians owed it to their fallen comrades to continue to fight for democracy. Our Russia experts explains his situation. 

We find out why some Indian states are banning cotton candy or candy floss. 

Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: Members of the Albanian parliament from the opposition protest inside the parliament during a session that will include a vote on the migrant deal between Italy and Albania.  February 22, 2024. Credit: Florion Goga/Reuters)

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