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Yesterday Once More

We find out why Russia has signalled an end to nuclear co-operation with the US. And, Cuban migrants fear an end to America鈥檚 鈥榳et foot, dry foot鈥� policy as relations improve.

We find out why Russia has signalled an end to nuclear co-operation with the US. And Cuban migrants fear an end to America鈥檚 鈥榳et foot, dry foot鈥� policy as relations with the island improve.

Plus, a devout Hindu mum squares off with a cheeky atheist dad. What it is like to drive Saudi Arabian princesses around Los Angeles. A Honduran woman feels the tug of ancestral ties as she considers seeking opportunity in the US. And a punk rocker from DC preserves the lost sounds of Syria.

(Photo: A January 1989 image of Soviet inspectors and their American escorts standing among several dismantled Pershing II missiles. Credit: US Department of Defence)

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27 minutes

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Sun 1 Feb 2015 22:32GMT

Chapters

  • A Nuclear Rift

    Relations between the US and Russia chill, nuclear security cooperation gets put on ice

    Duration: 04:10

  • Wet Foot, Dry Foot

    A tiny sailboat in Miami reflects changing diplomatic currents between the US and Cuba

    Duration: 05:36

  • A House Divided

    鈥楳y mother is a devout Hindu. My father鈥檚 an atheist who enjoys making fun of her piety鈥�

    Duration: 02:00

  • Driving the Saudis

    An American woman drives Saudi Arabian princesses around Beverly Hills

    Duration: 05:20

  • Garifuna in Honduras

    鈥楤eing a woman is one problem, but being a Garifuna woman makes it twice as hard鈥�

    Duration: 04:32

  • Sufi Music

    A punk rocker from DC seeks out the lost songs of Syria

    Duration: 03:42

Broadcasts

  • Sat 31 Jan 2015 04:32GMT
  • Sun 1 Feb 2015 15:32GMT
  • Sun 1 Feb 2015 22:32GMT

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