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From Our Own Correspondent Episodes

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    Syria, Jordan and Brazil

    The gallows humour of wounded Syrians in Amman; trouble over dams and mines in the Amazon

  2. In Holy Footsteps

    Sacred places and how to reach them, from Jerusalem to eastern Turkey

  3. China

    Using South China Sea islands for peace, not war, and young Westerners working in China.

  4. Memories of Mandela

    Hear from the BBC correspondents who witnessed how Nelson Mandela changed South Africa

  5. Nelson Mandela dies

    Live coverage of events in South Africa and reaction from around the world

  6. Chicago and Sweden

    Venturing into the sometimes dangerous South Side of Chicago and being Jewish in Sweden

  7. Mauritania and France

    Why Saharan drought refugees fall for armed Islamists, and the new racism in France

  8. Ukraine and Latvia

    Ukraine's Russia v EU dilemma and the wider impact of Latvia's supermarket collapse.

  9. Peru and the USA

    Why coca still grows in Amazonian fields; how a storm ravaged South Dakota's livestock

  10. On the move

    Correspondents report on journeys of all kinds, from migration to tourism.

  11. India: Elephants and Economics

    A festival, a market and a spectacle, the Sonepur Mela is one of Asia's biggest fairs

  12. Uruguay and Laos: Children at work

    Montevideo's underage rubbish collectors; lessons in life (and English) in Luang Prabang

  13. Iraq and United Arab Emirates

    The bravery of Baghdad's ordinary heroes; a decadent disco in Dubai

  14. Bulgaria and China - back to the future?

    Protesters drive their point home in Sofia; Maoism lives on in one Henan commune

  15. United States of America

    The Gettysburg Address, JFK's murder and the present, and American football's troubles

  16. Weekend Edition: Cultural Heritage

    Stories of tradition and change from Vietnam, Norway, India, Denmark, Nigeria and Jersey

  17. Balkan Gangsters

    Tracking down jewellery thieves Mike, Leyla and Novak from The Pink Panther gang

  18. Jerusalem and Sweden

    Why nothing is quite as it seems in Jerusalem, and living on a tiny island in Sweden.

  19. Moldova and Jersey Island

    Moldovans torn between the EU and Russia, and an old delicacy from the island of Jersey

  20. Sri Lanka and Atlanta, USA

    Human rights debates in Sri Lanka, and a stirring religious service in Atlanta, Georgia

  21. Iran and Nigeria

    Iran's diplomatic charm offensive in nuclear negotiations; loving the Lagos arts scene

  22. Money Money Money

    Tales of austerity, hard work and hope from India, Germany, Ireland, Comoros and Senegal

  23. A World Swept Away

    A hoard of art looted by the Nazis prompts David Mazower to reflect on war and loss

  24. Our Animal Instincts

    When humans and elephants compete in Malaysia; is killing your own chicken more ethical?

  25. Syria and Iraq: Wars Present and Past

    Denial about the conflict in Damascus; Erbil debates how WWI shaped the Kurds' future

  26. India and Ireland

    A novice gets tied in knots at Delhi's "sari school"; a garrulous train journey to Dublin

  27. Sri Lanka's lasting agony

    The Sri Lankan Tamils who say they’ve been abducted, tortured and raped by state forces

  28. Women of the World - United!

    Stories of female power from Pakistan, Russia, Germany, Greece, Germany and Morocco

  29. Mali and Syria

    Why two French journalists died near Kidal, and the risky bus ride from Amman to Damascus

  30. Oceans Pacific and Atlantic

    Strategic exploitation of the seas from Tonga and Kiribati to Castlebearehaven in Ireland

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