US diplomats are visiting Syria to hold talks with the new de facto leader. Also: a new attempt to find the wreckage of missing flight MH370, and a controversial new TV game show, Beast Games.
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This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. I'm Janat Jalil and at 14 hours GMT on Friday the 20th of December, these are our main stories. In the first such visit in more than a decade, US diplomats are in Syria for talks with its new Islamist rulers. Malaysia authorises a fresh attempt to find the wreckage of MH370, the plane that mysteriously disappeared 10 years ago.
A BBC investigation reveals that nearly four years after Myanmar's military sparked a civil war with a coup, it now controls less than a quarter of the country. Also in this podcast, a new game show with a $5 million prize.
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