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The Happy Pod: Panda pair bring joy to San Diego
We hear about the giant personalities of the panda pair bringing joy to the crowds at San Diego Zoo. The super relaxed male and curious, playful female are the first pandas sent to the US from China in more than twenty years.
Also: How Botswana celebrated its first gold medal at an Olympics with a nationwide party - and an afternoon off work.
We hear from a woman who's defied tradition in southern Iraq to set up the region's first all female cafe.
We visit Amsterdam's Offline Club -- where people have to ditch their smartphones and talk to people in real life.
For the first time ever, there's space at the Olympics for breastfeeding and childcare.
And how gold was followed by diamonds for one champion at the Olympics.
Our weekly collection of happy stories and positive news from around the world.
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We hear about the giant personalities of the panda pair bringing joy to the crowds at San Diego Zoo. The super relaxed male and curious, playful female are the first pandas sent to the US from China in more than twenty years.
Also: How Botswana celebrated its first gold medal at an Olympics with a nationwide party - and an afternoon off work.
We hear from a woman who's defied tradition in southern Iraq to set up the region's first all female cafe.
We visit Amsterdam's Offline Club -- where people have to ditch their smartphones and talk to people in real life.
For the first time ever, there's space at the Olympics for breastfeeding and childcare.
And how gold was followed by diamonds for one champion at the Olympics.
Our weekly collection of happy stories and positive news from around the world.
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