Crossing Continents
On the ground reporting from around the world which focuses on the human dimension of the big international stories.
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Wrestling out of Poverty
In India, a wrestler in the family can mean a ...
In India, a wrestler in the family can mean a ticket out of poverty. Rupa Jha reports.
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'Police State' Portugal
Does Portugal have a problem with police brutality and racism?
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Who's Afraid of Teatr Doc?
Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company that ...
Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company that operated from a Moscow basement?
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The Bizarre Workings of St Louis County, Missouri
How a cluster of tiny US cities are accused of ...
How a cluster of tiny US cities are accused of fuelling community tensions.
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Escaping Tanzania's Cutting Season
The story of a Tanzanian safe house where girls find ...
The story of a Tanzanian safe house where girls find refuge from female genital mutilation
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Saving Gaza's Grand Piano
Gaza's only grand piano is lovingly restored as music offers ...
Gaza's only grand piano is lovingly restored as music offers hope to troubled children.
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Greece: The Rubber Glove Rebellion
The cleaners who have raised their rubber gloves in defiance ...
The cleaners who have raised their rubber gloves in defiance of Greek public sector cuts.
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Should Comics Be Crimes?
Why are cartoons depicting children in explicit sexual situations still ...
Why are cartoons depicting children in explicit sexual situations still legal in Japan?
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Colombia - Where the Truth Lies Buried
Linda Pressly reports on plans to excavate for human remains ...
Linda Pressly reports on plans to excavate for human remains at a huge dump in Medellin.
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Abdi and the Golden Ticket
Crossing Continents follows Abdi Nor, one of the winners of ...
Crossing Continents follows Abdi Nor, one of the winners of the US green card lottery.