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I'm Uncle Desai, and in the early hours of Wednesday,
the 8th of October, these are our main stories.
Hundreds of U.S.
National Guard troops are now in Chicago in a move that calls the state to sue the Trump administration,
and the city's mayor isn't rolling out the red carpet.
I pray for Donald Trump, his soul.
He's lost,
and that's why it's important that we help find a way to protect our democracy and our humanity,
not some brittle, insecure human being.
The US government shutdown hits air travel with severe delays at major airports,
an Ecuador is rocked with violent clashes and protests,
and an alleged assassination attempt against President Daniel Naboa.
Also in this podcast,
how AI and drones are helping tackle malaria by eliminating high-risk mosquito breeding grounds.
And...
So it looks like they've been scoping out in advance and that they've come for specific items.
These items they took are very, very special.
We're absolutely devastated.
Police make arrests but the search continues for Bronze Age gold jewellery stolen from a museum in Wales.