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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    Sierra Leone and Israel

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

  2. Weekend Edition 25 Jan 2014: Sports Mania!

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

  3. Thailand and Russia

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

  4. Central African Republic and South Africa

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

  5. Mali and Germany

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

  6. Egypt and South Sudan

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

  7. Afghanistan's Women and Homophobia in Russia

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

  8. Travelling Woes

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

  9. Turkey and the Dominican Republic

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

  10. India and Uruguay: Golden Dreams

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

  11. Iraq and Italy

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

  12. Russia and Spain

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

  13. Syria and Romania

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

  14. Weekend Edition 11 Jan 2014: Dangerous Ground

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

  15. United States and Switzerland

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

  16. India and UK

    Brickmakers' rights abused in Indian kilns, and Britain's battle with coastal erosion

  17. Sweden and Lebanon

    Ice-skating Somalis playing bandy in Sweden, and the politics of Lebanese basketball

  18. South Sudan and the Dolomites in Northern Italy

    Why there's conflict in South Sudan, and the bloody history of an Italian mountain path.

  19. Ukraine and Belize

    Worries over safety plans for the Chernobyl site; tracking jaguars through Mayan jungles

  20. Weekend Edition: Looking Ahead

    Correspondents consider the stories which might evolve - or play out again - during 2014

  21. Sweden and Myanmar

    Hunting for wolves in the Scandinavian forest and taxis on the empty streets of Naypyidaw

  22. Sinai's Strategic Stresses

    A special essay: Yolande Knell weighs up the prospects for the Sinai peninsula in 2014

  23. Africa's Flourishing Farms

    Susie Emmett finds a bumper crop of ingenuity and innovation on the slopes of Mount Kenya

  24. Latin America: Leaders and legitimacy

    Will Grant considers the political challenges ahead for leaders across the continent

  25. Europe's Roma Migrations

    Nick Thorpe meets Roma families on the margins of Spanish society after leaving Romania

  26. Weekend Edition: Best of 2013

    A special edition of some of FOOC's most memorable impressions, anecdotes and arguments

  27. India's Hunger

    Why does malnutrition persist in India when there's no lack of food?

  28. Reporting Africa

    Gabriel Gatehouse considers who should be telling the continent's stories - and how

  29. Christmas in Paris

    The sights, smells, tastes - and joys - of the French capital at Christmas

  30. Germany and Greenland

    New tunnels add to the Christmas cheer in Leipzig; and being stuck for days in Greenland

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