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• [Black Friday Freebie #4] The Murder Of Giulio Regeni

  Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---In 2016, Italian PhD student Giulio Regeni vanished in Cairo, only for his tortured body to be found days later. This episode unravels the chilling mystery surrounding his death and the complex web of political intrigue and cover-ups that followed. As Italy and Egypt clash over justice, the lingering question remains: Will there ever be truth for Giulio Regeni?Giulio Regeni's background and studiesTrade union research in EgyptDisappearance and murder detailsInitial Egyptian explanations and cover-upsEvidence suggesting state involvementItalian authorities' response and investigationFour Egyptian officers identified as suspectsChallenges in prosecuting suspectsDiplomatic relations between Italy and EgyptOngoing quest for justice for Giulio Regeni Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/giulio-regeni ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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• [Black Friday Freebie #3] The Worst Church In The World | The Westboro Baptist Church

  Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---The Westboro Baptist Church has been called "The Most Hated Family in America". In this episode, we'll learn why. We'll uncover the church's shocking protests, its extremist beliefs, and hear the story of how some of its members began questioning their upbringing and ultimately left the church behind.The story of the Westboro Baptist ChurchLouis Theroux's documentary on the churchControversial protests at soldiers' funeralsFounder Fred Phelps and his hateful beliefsFamily dynamics and internal influenceMegan and Grace Phelps-Roper's departureInternet engagement changes perspectivesFred Phelps' possible change of heartCurrent status of the Westboro Baptist Church Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/westboro-baptist-church ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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• [Black Friday Freebie #2] The Hijacking Of The Achille Lauro

  Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---In 1985, the cruise ship Achille Lauro was hijacked by four armed men claiming to be linked to the Palestinian Liberation Front. What followed were four intense days of threats, negotiation, international diplomacy, and the extraordinary moment when two NATO allies nearly turned their guns on each other.Introduction to Achille Lauro hijacking Leon Klinghoffer’s murderHostage situation and demands Role of the Palestinian Liberation Front Involvement of the United States and Italy The deception by Abu Abbas Showdown between the US and the Italians in Sicily Trials of the gunmen in Italy Sinking of the Achille Lauro Impact on international law and relations Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/achille-lauro ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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• [Black Friday Freebie #1] Trump University: A $25 Million Lesson in Fraud

  Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---Donald Trump promised a shortcut to wealth, with a free seminar and his famous name. What followed was upselling, fake “professors”, and a 98% rating that hid angry students.In this episode, we tell the story of Trump University and the $25 million settlement.Free seminar promised success using Trump's business secrets.Three-day seminar cost $1,495, sold as investment.Upsold to Bronze, Silver, Gold packages up to $35,000.Little real teaching; no Donald Trump at events.Misleading use of words: university, professors, hand-picked.Internal handbook showed aggressive sales tactics and credit pushing.High refunds despite claimed 98% approval rate.Court cases in New York and California led to settlement.Trump paid $25 million; no admitting guilt.Brand power drew people; promises of wealth proved empty. Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/trump-university ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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• #580 | Operation Valkyrie & The Plot To Kill Hitler

  ⚡️⚡️⚡️  Black Friday Sale ⚡️⚡️⚡️Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM25💰  Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges⏳  Limited availability⏱  Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---On 20 July 1944, a bomb ripped through a meeting room in Hitler’s Wolf’s Lair.   This episode tells how Operation Valkyrie *almost* managed to kill Adolf Hitler, and the vicious crackdown that came afterwards.  The Wolf’s Lair meeting on 20 July 1944 Claus von Stauffenberg’s injuries and role in the plot Setting one bomb; briefcase placed near Hitler Explosion at Wolf’s Lair; Hitler survives due to briefcase moved Operation Valkyrie: reserve army plan blaming SS A mixed group’s reasons to remove Hitler Coup starts; Goebbels phones Hitler; Remer switches sides Bendlerblock firefight, arrests, executions of plotters Brutal crackdown: show trials, thousands arrested, many executed Haunting “what if”: ways the plot almost succeeded Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/operation-valkyrie ---You might like:🖤 Black Friday Sale (20% off AND €500 in English-learning challenges) ⚡️  How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English📧 Join the weekly newsletter---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية

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