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Elephants, politics and Sri Lanka
Religiously and politically potent, Sri Lankan elephants are killing more and more humans
Chaplains of the Sea
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The Robots' Story
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The Khan Mutiny
The Muslim male actors taking over Bollywood amidst growing Hindu fundamentalism in India
Inside the Israeli Hospital
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The Sound of Soweto - Part Two
The music of Soweto that came to represent resistance and black South African culture
The Sex Slaves of Al-Shabaab
The Kenyan women trafficked to Somalia to be sex slaves for al-Shabaab
ing Challenger
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Watching my Father
The rise in suicide rates among Indian farmers and the impact on their families
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Syria’s World Cup Dream
War and crippling sanctions, yet Syria’s extraordinary World Cup journey continues
A Very British Election
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Recycling Beirut
How Lebanese citizens are learning to clean up their own government’s stinking mess
The Driver and the Dictator
The 1958 Grand Prix in Havana that ended with the kidnapping of F1's Juan Manuel Fangio
Return to Aleppo
One man’s extraordinary quest to find out what became of his home in Aleppo’s old town
The Death of the Cockfighters
Carlos Dews revisits the world of cockfighting – now illegal – of his youth
What Went Wrong with Brazil?
How Brazil went from economic boom years to its worst recession on record
Weapons of Mass Surveillance
How western high tech mass surveillance is being sold to governments in the Middle East
UK Election: Something Happened, but What?
What the UK election results say about Britain, Brexit, and the different generations
Las Vegas Stripped Bare
Behind the gambling, glitz and glamour of this extraordinary desert oasis
– Reluctant Giant
Why is such a reluctant military power?
Blind Man Roams the Globe: Marrakesh
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Get Out Of Jail Free
Each year 35,000 New Yorkers end up in jail because they can’t afford bail
Hong Kong: Twenty Years On
How have the hopes and fears of Hong Kong's handover from Britain to China played out?
Young in Hong Kong
The post-1997 generation of Hong Kong, how they see themselves and what makes them tick
Blind Man Roams the Globe: London's Square Mile
Peter White explores the sounds and smells of London’s Square Mile
Siege at the Holey Artisan Bakery
One night of terror at Dhaka's Holey Artisan Bakery in July 2016
Rocking the Stasi
Did music help bring down the Berlin Wall? Chris Bowlby reports
Europe's Drug Wars
Irish crime journalist Paul Williams asks whether Europe’s drugs wars are out of control
Macron's Quest
Who is the former banker and civil servant and how did he rise so far so fast?
