# A1 English News | Will Countries Apologise for Slavery?

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Published: 2026-06-21T06:27:03+00:00
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Duration seconds: 463

## Resource

Today’s stories in A1 English: African and Caribbean countries demand slavery apology; Australia finds first bird flu case spreading worldwide. Learn English with real news — not repetitive drills. This A1 episode uses very simple English, short sentences, and clear speech for true beginners. Listen to two current stories, then review useful vocabulary from the episode. Full transcripts, vocabulary tools, and comprehension quizzes at linguawire.com New episode every day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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