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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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    Rwanda Cycling

    Rwanda's new heroes, its cycling team, are helping it to ...

    Rwanda's new heroes, its cycling team, are helping it to overcome the trauma of genocide.

    Aug 2, 2012 Read more
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    Spain's White Elephants

    Spain is in economic crisis. What can a new, closed ...

    Spain is in economic crisis. What can a new, closed airport tell us about what went wrong?

    Jul 26, 2012 Read more
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    China Tweeting

    Shanghai-based journalist Duncan Hewitt finds out how microblogging is changing ...

    Shanghai-based journalist Duncan Hewitt finds out how microblogging is changing China.

    Jul 19, 2012 Read more
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    Some Promised Land

    Migrants fleeing war or poverty who are risking their lives ...

    Migrants fleeing war or poverty who are risking their lives to reach the European Union.

    Jul 12, 2012 Read more
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    China: Too Old to Get Rich?

    Mukul Devichand tells the stories of Shanghai's rapidly ageing population.

    May 17, 2012
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    Russia's New Energy Frontier

    Lucy Ash visits Russia's Arctic where reindeer herders and gas ...

    Lucy Ash visits Russia's Arctic where reindeer herders and gas companies compete for land.

    May 10, 2012 Read more
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    A Death in Honduras

    A profile of the People's Funeral Service in Honduras, the ...

    A profile of the People's Funeral Service in Honduras, the most murderous nation on earth.

    May 3, 2012 Read more
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    The Marriage Breakers of Bangladesh

    Angus Crawford joins Bangladeshis working to halt the illegal practice ...

    Angus Crawford joins Bangladeshis working to halt the illegal practice of child brides.

    Apr 26, 2012 Read more
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    The Pink Certificate

    Emre Azizlerli investigates how gay men in Turkey are humiliated ...

    Emre Azizlerli investigates how gay men in Turkey are humiliated by the army.

    Apr 19, 2012 Read more
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    Forced Sterilisation in Uzbekistan

    Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence of the involuntary sterilisation of women ...

    Natalia Antelava uncovers evidence of the involuntary sterilisation of women in Uzbekistan

    Apr 12, 2012 Read more
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