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Apartment buildings in the former east part of the German capital photographed from the television tower in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, April 4, 2019. A campaign is being launched in the German capital to force the Berlin's state government into taking over nearly 250.000 apartments from corporate owners like Deutsche Wohnen and others.

Apartment buildings in the former east part of the German capital photographed from the television tower in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, April 4, 2019. A campaign is being launched in the German capital to force the Berlin’s state government into taking over nearly 250.000 apartments from corporate owners like Deutsche Wohnen and others.

Markus Schreiber

On today's show: 

  • The world's oldest hereditary monarchy
  • A coup attempt in Venezuela
  • Rent control in Berlin
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