Cold in Calcutta
Cold weather leaves its mark on Calcutta. Kate Adie presents this and other despatches from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ foreign correspondents in Bulgaria, Kenya, Guatemala and Canada.
Reporters worldwide: Rahul Tandon is in Calcutta as its people struggle to cope with an unaccustomed spell of cold weather. "Together Bulgarians are Strong" - Nick Thorpe tells us that is the cry of protestors whose disenchantment has brought down the government. The Kenyan election is on Monday and Gabriel Gatehouse has been finding out that land remains an issue of vital importance to many. A difficult decision for parents in Guatemala - Humphrey Hawksley explains why many would prefer their children NOT to go to school and Jennifer Chevalier in Ottawa on why Canadians are nervous about Europe making trade advances to the US.
From Our Own Correspondent is produced by Tony Grant.
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Dressing for the unaccustomed cold has been causing problems in Calcutta.
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- Thu 28 Feb 2013 11:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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