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Aung San Suu Kyi to miss UN general assembly

Rohingya refugee crisis; NK lessons from Iran deal; can magic mushrooms treat depression?

Myanmar's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi decides not to attend the UN General Assembly next week as criticism grows over the exodus of Rohingya Muslim refugees - we hear the latest on their situation in neighbouring Bangladesh. US ambassador Wendy Sherman, on what the Iran nuclear deal can teach us about negotiating with North Korea. And can the psychedelic power of magic mushrooms be used to treat severe depression?

(Picture: Aung San Suu Kyi speaking at the UN General Assembly in 2016. Credit: Reuters)

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