The Week Unwrapped: Is population growth going into reverse?
Plus, will the Taliban stop women working as nurses? And are honey fans in a sticky spot?
Will the Taliban stop women working as nurses? Is population growth going into reverse? And are honey fans in a sticky spot? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.
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