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Daily Cuts - S1E268: Macron's unpopular decision to raise retirement age

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French President Emmanuel Macron approved the controversial pension reform into law on Saturday. The retirement age in France is now 64, from 62. The opposition and unions are saying he did this secretly, in the middle of the night. CNA938’s Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Patrick Chamorel, Senior Resident Scholar at the Stanford Center in Washington, to find out what Macron’s move says to the people of France.

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Daily Cuts - S1E230: Love, Kebaya!

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with the National Heritage Board's Yeo Kirk Siang and Oniatta Effendi, Founder of Galeri Tokokita, about 'Love, Kebaya', a new travelling exhibition that highlights the kebaya's significance to Singapore's shared cultural identity.

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Daily Cuts - S1E229: Looking ahead to Donald Trump's historic appearance in court

Former US President Donald Trump will soon make a historic appearance in court following his unprecedented indictment. He is also expected to make a speech from his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida after that. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers speak with Garret Martin, Senior Professorial Lecturer, School of International Service, American University to find out what could lie ahead for Trump and the US in the coming days. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E228: NATO welcomes Finland to the fold

Finland is set to officially join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It will be the 31st member of the military alliance. CNA938's Arnold Gay and Yasmin Jonkers find out what the implications might be as they speak with Mathieu Droin, Visiting Fellow in the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies. 

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Daily Cuts - S1E227: New dental specialist clinic for seniors

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with Dr Tan Mei Na from the new NUCOHS Dental Clinic at Alexandra Hospital, which has been set up for seniors with oral health conditions amid an ageing Singapore population.

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Daily Cuts - S1E226: Local music artiste debuts with bilingual releases

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Melanie Oliveiro speak with local singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Corey Koh about his musical aspirations and being one of the few current homegrown artistes to debut with both English and Chinese songs.

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