{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/6a5317c98716ffeabe5cab05?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 German News | Freed After Nigeria's Rescue Operation","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a3068dca893cd95ca82b064/e0d4609c-0dea-4486-b90f-599b6dc36115.jpg?height=200","description":"Build stronger German listening with real-world B1 news.\n\nIn this episode: The US government has paid nearly $3 million to people linked to the mysterious Havana Syndrome, a condition reported by diplomats, spies, and their families, but the cause is. Also: Nigeria's military says it freed 44 pupils and teachers who were kidnapped from schools in Oyo state, and families are now waiting to be reunited while the security crisis.\n\nToday’s German focus: freilassen = to release. Vocabulary: die Lehrkraft (teacher), die Entführung (kidnapping), die Erleichterung (relief).\n\nLearn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-07-12","author_name":"LinguaWire"}