2025-06-27
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Hello, I'm Oliver Conway from the Global News Podcast,
answering your questions on the Israel-Iran conflict and what it means for Iran and the wider region.
I'm joined by Behrang Tajdin of the BBC Persian Service and our security correspondent Frank Gardner.
The tectonic plates of power in the Middle East have shifted dramatically in the last year and a half in Israel's favour.
It has shown that it can penetrate all of Iran's air defences and strike when and where it wants.
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We've come a long,
long way together Through the hard times and the good I have to celebrate you,
baby I have to praise you like I should do Do you recognize these?
They're the opening lyrics to Praise You,
a 90s dance anthem and signature song of the English DJ Fatboy Slim.
The track's popped up in major Hollywood films, TV shows, commercials.
If I'm at a wedding and it comes on,
it's normally the song that gets everyone on the dance floor.
But here's something you won't know.
The singer behind it and the true meaning of the lyrics.
A lot of people have gone through things together,
but I'm very specifically talking about African people being brought here and having lived here all these years.
Even today, racism has mellowed a little.