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Towns with Few Children

What is it like to live in a place that is depopulating?

What is it like to live in a place that is depopulating? After an Italian town celebrated its first birth in 28 years, we connect places around the world facing the same issue. Also, we speak to people in Burundi and in Syria as we continue to follow the stories of both countries.

(Photo: Tordelpalo, a village in a region of Spain which is among the least populated zones of Europe. Credit: David Ramos/Getty Images)

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Fri 29 Jan 2016 16:06GMT
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