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Cuba's Minister of Labour has resigned after claiming that there are no beggars on the Caribbean island.
That's just one of the myths surrounding the communist-led country.
So what's life really like there?
I'm William Lee Adams.
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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Paul Moss and in the early hours of Saturday the 19th of July, these are our main stories.
President Trump is suing the media mogul Rupert Murdoch over an article in the Wall Street Journal about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Renewed clashes have broken out in southern Syria between Bedouin tribesmen and the minority Druze community.
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro has been placed under curfew,
allegedly to prevent him fleeing the country.
Also in this podcast, a mere adjustment to television schedules or a sign of self-censorship.
What prompted this announcement on one of America's top television shows?
The network will be ending The Late Show in May.
We hear about the growing political row from our correspondent in New York.