# B1 French News | Pirates Die in Ship Rescue

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Podcast: [Learn French B1+ | Today's News, Slowed for Intermediate Learners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-b1-with-news-french-listening-practice-7793132)
Published: 2026-08-30T01:20:44+00:00
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## Resource

Learn French through today’s real news. Natural-pace French at B1, with a full transcript and English translation. In this episode: Turkish and Somali forces free a cargo ship after a 10-day pirate standoff off Somalia. The operation kills 14 pirates and is tied to maritime security and anti-piracy cooperation. Also: Addisu Gobena wins the Sydney Marathon in a record time, while Peres Jepchirchir takes the women's race and the event also faces a medal-design mix-up. Aujourd'hui : Des pirates tués au large de la Somalie · Gobena bat le record à Sydney. Today’s French focus: a continué sa route, continued on its way = continued on its way. Vocabulary: le navire (ship), la côte (coast), la piraterie (piracy). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-08-30 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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