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World Service,17 Nov 2021,49 mins
The Russian hackers earning fortunes without fear of reprisal
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Cyber criminals in Russia appear to be living luxurious lifestyles without fear of reprisal from the authorities. We hear a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ investigation into what's happening there. The United Nations says that many countries in the Western Balkans are facing issues with depopulation. But the problem in Bosnia and Herzegovina is particularly acute - so why do young people want to leave? And extortion, embezzlement, money-laundering - all crimes being considered before a Vatican court today as the Catholic church's biggest ever criminal trial resumes. Ten people, including a cardinal, face charges.
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