11/02/2010
Foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world's headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie.
As the Greek government tries to tackle the country's black economy, Malcolm Brabant is in Athens - Michael Bristow tells of a human rights lawyer, missing in China - Peter Day explains how high-speed internet is coming to the villages of Rwanda - and as the doors of the old Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ bureau in Paris close for the final time, Emma Jane Kirby reminisces on the times spent there.
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Introduction
Duration: 01:07
No tax please, we're Greek
The Greek government is trying to recover billions of euros lost to tax evasion but its measures are causing widespread anger, as Malcolm Brabant reports.
Duration: 05:03
Australia divided over 'racist' attacks
Recent violent attacks on Indians in Australia remind Julian Pettifer of some of the darker chapters of the country's history.
Duration: 05:45
China's missing lawyer
Michael Bristow reports on the story of the Chinese lawyer Gao Zhisheng who was missing for more than a year.
Duration: 05:18
Rwanda attempts a rebirth
Peter Day explores the new Rwanda as it tries to draw a line under its past and be reborn as an international business and communication centre.
Duration: 05:22
Bidding adieu to the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's old Paris bureau
After more than 40 years the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Paris office is moving and Emma Jane Kirby, the last correspondent in residence, is finding it an emotional experience.
Duration: 07:25
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- Thu 11 Feb 2010 11:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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