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United States and Switzerland

In the US Hell has frozen over, and coming up with a new national anthem for Switzerland.

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Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground

Disputed territory from Chernobyl to Somalia, and the South China Sea to the Amazon basin

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Syria and Romania

Why the Turkish city of Gaziantep is the new Casablanca. And shepherds in Romania today

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Russia and Spain

Is Sochi's security dragnet catching the right people? Plus, branding bulls in Andalucia

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Iraq and Italy

Rugged lives of the PKK's women fighters; the decadent luxury of Rome at Hadrian's Villa

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India and Uruguay: Golden Dreams

How a holy man's dream sparked a giant dig; the true grit of Montevideo's football fans

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Turkey and the Dominican Republic

Istanbul's gas-mask sales a measure of public unrest; fun and games in Dominican baseball

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Travelling Woes

Correspondents brave the pitfalls of travel, from Burma to Vietnam, Greenland to Israel

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Afghanistan's Women and Homophobia in Russia

Female hopes and fears for the future in Kabul; the fear of homosexuality in Russia

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Egypt and South Sudan

Is Egypt returning to military rule? And is South Sudan sliding back into civil war?

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Mali and Germany

Collecting a dog from the police in Mali, and refugees staying put in tents in Germany.

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Central African Republic and South Africa

A saviour priest in the Central African Republic and a Zulu victory that still resonates.

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Thailand and Russia

Thailand's enslaved fishermen and what a double toilet tells us about Russia

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Weekend Edition 25 Jan 2014: Sports Mania!

True athletic grit - from Uruguay's football fanaticism to the Somalis on ice in Sweden

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Sierra Leone and Israel

Inter-faith harmony in Sierra Leone, and teaching children about the Holocaust in Israel

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Syria and France

Watching the war from a Damascus balcony; taking a municipally-funded shower in Toulouse

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Under the Gun in Central America - and in Syria

Violence burgeons across Central America; Syrians trapped in Turkey yet metres from home

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Guyana's scurrilous calypsos - and China's culinary heritage

Controversy swirls over "censorship" in Georgetown; a delicious museum visit in Hangzhou

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Searching for an Identity in Ukraine and Kazakhstan

Among protestors in central Kiev; and the Kazakhs reconnecting with their shamanic roots

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Change in Africa

Change in Africa, from pioneering agriculture to new sources of income, or armed conflict

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Labours of Love in Greece and Syria

Taking pride in work in recession-hit Athens; A modern-day Romeo and Juliet in Damascus

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Geneva and New Delhi

Progress report on the Syria peace talks; car horn culture in the Indian capital

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Pakistan and Afghanistan

When is a drone not a drone? And, face-to-face with an Afghan warlord

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Egypt and Belize

An Egyptian train journey with supporters of Abdel Fatah al-Sissi; Belize's 'royal rat'

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Camels and Culture

Good cheekbones are key to winning a camel beauty contest

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The Correspondents' Animal Menagerie

From slavery in the Thai fishing industry to a camel beauty contest in Abu Dhabi

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Spain and Denmark

Faltering popularity for the Spanish Royal Family; Robot hoovers in Denmark.

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Northern Ireland

How much has really changed in Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement?

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Sri Lanka and China

Death of Sri Lanka journalist Mel Gunasekera; how different is Confucianism from Judaism?

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USA and Kenya

School shooting drills in New York; a penitent poacher in Kenya

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