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Weekend Edition 6 April: Single ladies
The pick of recent dispatches from Mali, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Malaysia.
Swiss bedbugs and Italian trotting races
Switzerland gets itchy about national service and Rome's chariot races run out of time.
Mali and Angola
With the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara and visiting Neto's grand mausoleum in Luanda
Antarctica and India
Even remote Deception Island can be full of tourists; why many Indians avoid sunbathing
Germany and Bangladesh
How trombones embody the secrets of German small business; one way out of poverty in Dhaka
Malaysia and China
Why some look askance at single women in Asia; the home of reformer Kang Youwei in Beijing
Weekend Edition: Changing Landscapes
The pick of recent dispatches from Mongolia, Sweden, Egypt, Pakistan, Japan and Colombia
Up in the air
A frequent flyer on Indian plane etiquette; a reporter bids goodbye to Quito's old airport
Iraq and Colombia
Why Iraqi Kurdistan wants more visitors; plus, meeting a desert smuggler with 27 children.
UAE and Yemen
Simon Atkinson wrestles with red tape in Dubai; Daniel Owen visits Al Ghaydah's fishmarket