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Introducing The Runaway Princesses, from In the Dark

Published: Jan. 30, 2024, 4 p.m.

The wives and daughters of Dubai\u2019s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed\u2019s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark\u2019s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world\u2019s most powerful men. In four episodes, drawing on thousands of pages of secret correspondence and never-before-heard audio recordings, \u201cThe Runaway Princesses\u201d takes listeners behind palace walls, revealing a story of astonishing courage and cruelty.

\u201cThe Runaway Princesses\u201d is a four-part narrative series from In the Dark and The New Yorker. To keep listening, follow In the Dark wherever you get your podcasts or via this link: https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f


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