Greece tourism, Puerto Rico election, China's Mars rover, Somalia leaders meet, Israel-Palestine conflict

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The Greek government will officially open up for tourists in a bid to boost the tourism sector upon which the country relies economically. Puerto Ricans will vote in an election to send two special delegates to the U.S. Senate and four to the House of Representatives, with plans to become the 51st state. China’s six-wheeled, solar-powered Mars rover is scheduled to land on the Red Planet. Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Roble will meet with federal state leaders to discuss how to hold a much-delayed presidential election. And an interview with Factal editor Ahmed Namatalla on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Jess Fino, Jeff Landset, Jimmy Lovaas, Sophie Perryer and Ahmed Namatalla. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
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