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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    The British Agricultural Show

    Sybil Ruscoe visits "the Olympic Games of British rural life: the agricultural show".

  2. Burma and El Salvador

    The tide of change in Rangoon and El Salvador's teenage mothers-to-be happy to be pregnant

  3. Italy and Bolivia

    The Calabrian mayor fighting local mafias - and why the wholefood quinoa is booming

  4. Portugal, DR Congo, Lebanon and Christmas Island

    Toughing it out in Portugal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lebanon and Christmas Island.

  5. Jordan and South Africa

    How the Jordanian public feels about Abu Qatada - and South Africa's struggle with Mandela

  6. Vietnam and Armenia

    Tales of commerce, war - and proper business attire - from Ho Chi Minh City and Yerevan

  7. Syria and Kiribati

    News of war from a house in Damascus; concrete traces of the Cold War on Christmas Island

  8. Portugal's goodbyes and Georgian polyphony

    How young Portuguese are emigrating to work again; the test of singing in a Svaneti choir

  9. DR Congo and France

    Rising crime and violence in Kinshasa. And, the African big cats in Europe's circuses

  10. Spain, Qatar, Sumatra and Eurofan

    Spanish unemployment; Qatar's conflicting loyalties; Sumatra's environment and Eurofan!

  11. The US and France

    How local communities are coping with the aftermath of the blaze in Arizona

  12. Indonesia and Australia

    Why summer means fires in Sumatra; why Australians are so squeamish about eating kangaroo

  13. Qatar's quiet contradictions and Faberge's famous eggs

    Frank Gardner on Doha's talent for tactics; Stephen Smith handles some Russian treasures

  14. Spain, Syria and Jordan

    Austerity bites hard in Andalucia, while Syrian ice cream licks the competition in Amman

  15. Libya and Portugal

    The Libyan reconciliation that never was. And life in recession-hit Portugal.

  16. Change Takes its Time

    Syrians in Lebanon, Romania's orphans, Upper Egypt, Detroit's fall and Equatorial Guinea

  17. Croatia's Gripes and Flyers' Delights

    Croatian wine producers quibble over EU requirements. And, the magic of flying

  18. Egypt

    Tourism in turmoil along the River Nile in Egypt. And mounting discontent in Upper Egypt.

  19. Lebanon and South Africa

    Some Syrian refugees find a warm welcome in Lebanon. And the problems facing South Africa.

  20. Turkey and Equatorial Guinea

    The future direction of Turkey. And Equatorial Guinea's cross-dressing musicians.

  21. Romania and US

    Life for Romania's orphans, two decades on. And, the Yurok tribe of northern California

  22. Weekend Edition 22 Jun 2013: The Surreal and the Supernatural

    Syria's conflict; Egyptian protests; Indian spirits; Gazan ingenuity and French philosophy

  23. Northern Ireland and US

    Behind the scenes at the G8 summit. And down and out in a Detroit fire station.

  24. Croatia and Poland

    Is nationalism on the rise in Croatia? And exploring Warsaw’s complex property market.

  25. Egypt and India

    Ever-increasing public protests in Egypt. And why ghosts are so feared in northern India.

  26. Syria and Golan Heights

    How Syria's civil war is changing life there - and in the neighbouring Golan Heights.

  27. Gaza and Nepal

    Ingenuity at work - and at play - in Gaza City and how life is changing in Kathmandu

  28. Weekend Edition: 16 June 2013

    With stories from Pakistan, Hungary, Yemen, North Korea and Dubai.

  29. Bosnia and the USSR

    Why Bosnians can't forget the scars of their 1990s war and life as a Soviet spacewoman

  30. Pakistan and Italy

    What fuels Nawaz Sharif? And why did Fascist Italy create an enclave for gay internees?

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