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Episode - FOOC: Featuring Zimbabwe and Somalia 12 April 08

FOOC: Featuring Zimbabwe and So...

28m 31s

04-12-08

Despatches from the BBC's foreign correspondents. This week: Richard Downes reflects on his recent visit to Zimbabwe where many people are desperate for change. In Somalia, Mark Doyle discovers one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Misha Glenny in Bulgaria examines the strategic and political reasons for the country's recent crime wave. In Turkey, Sarah Rainsford meets some of the people willing to risk prosecution to defend the right to free speech. And Kevin Connolly in the USA finds that a game of baseball reminds him of home.

 

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BBC: From Our Own Correspondent

BBC: From Our Own Correspondent

Category: News

Last update: Tue Oct 07 04:44:14 -0700 2008

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Insight, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Saturdays at 1130 BST and for about 25 weeks of the year, on Thursdays at 1102 BST. BBC World Service broadcasts on Saturdays and Sundays all year round, presented by Alan Johnston. For more information, a full list of programme broadcast times and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/fromourowncorrespondent<

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