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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    Weekend Edition: Roots of Conflict

    Stories on rebels in Syria and Jordan; Bhutan's violence; Israeli mores and Jamaican hair

  2. Food for the troops

    Underseasoned truffles in Libya; a gourmet revolution for the British military.

  3. Georgia and St Helena

    Why are Iranians moving to Georgia? St Helena awaits a new airport

  4. Lithuania and Jamaica

    A university in exile in Lithuania; why dreadlocks aren't always appreciated in Jamaica

  5. Syria special

    Memories of the way Syria used to be; Jordanian Salafists fighting in Syria.

  6. Canada and Norway

    We find out who's getting Canada's Liberals excited; and the Sami people of Norway.

  7. Weekend Edition: Cityscapes

    Stories from Bamako, Marseille, and Hong Kong; and escapes to the River Trent and the Jura

  8. England - A trip down the River Trent

    What can a journey down the River Trent tell us about the currents of history in England?

  9. Tunisia and Vietnam

    Sufi shrines attacked in Tunisia and crossing a road in Vietnam.

  10. No room for the living or the dead.

    Why the dead have their own estate agents in Hong Kong, and vigilante groups in Mexico.

  11. Looking to the future

    What does the future hold for Afghanistan? And tackling domestic abuse in Bhutan.

  12. Kenya and Mali

    Inaugural omens for Uhuru Kenyatta in Nairobi; an influx from the rural north in Bamako

  13. Weekend Edition 13 March 2013: Risky business

    French thieves, Ukrainian cats and the price of fish in Yemen.

  14. Enduring Mauritius and changing Marseille

    Lorraine Mallinder on an island haunted by its past; Mick Webb in a city buffing its image

  15. Japan and Colombia

    Two years on, what's the true toll of Fukushima? And why cosmetic surgery's so big in Cali

  16. Ukraine and Israel

    Meeting an ex-addict and prostitute turned HIV educator; exploring blunt Israeli manners

  17. National Heroes

    Is South Africa already in the post-Mandela era? And why do the French so admire a thief?

  18. Slovenia, Bulgaria and the UK

    Political and economic revolt in Ljubljana and Sofia; missing lambs in wintry Welsh hills

  19. Weekend Edition 6 April: Single ladies

    The pick of recent dispatches from Mali, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Malaysia.

  20. Swiss bedbugs and Italian trotting races

    Switzerland gets itchy about national service and Rome's chariot races run out of time.

  21. Mali and Angola

    With the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara and visiting Neto's grand mausoleum in Luanda

  22. Antarctica and India

    Even remote Deception Island can be full of tourists; why many Indians avoid sunbathing

  23. Germany and Bangladesh

    How trombones embody the secrets of German small business; one way out of poverty in Dhaka

  24. Malaysia and China

    Why some look askance at single women in Asia; the home of reformer Kang Youwei in Beijing

  25. Weekend Edition: Changing Landscapes

    The pick of recent dispatches from Mongolia, Sweden, Egypt, Pakistan, Japan and Colombia

  26. Up in the air

    A frequent flyer on Indian plane etiquette; a reporter bids goodbye to Quito's old airport

  27. Iraq and Colombia

    Why Iraqi Kurdistan wants more visitors; plus, meeting a desert smuggler with 27 children.

  28. UAE and Yemen

    Simon Atkinson wrestles with red tape in Dubai; Daniel Owen visits Al Ghaydah's fishmarket

  29. Mongolian minerals and Australian wine

    Justin Rowlatt unearths how an Asian mining boom began; Jim Carey follows Oz wine upmarket

  30. Western Sahara and India

    Celeste Hicks on Moroccan tactics in Laayoune; Anthony Denselow on the widows of Vrindavan

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