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11/03/2011
The Algerian writer whose work means he lives under constant threat
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18/03/2011
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24/03/2011
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The painful memories of a Chernobyl worker who survived the nuclear disaster.
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A Venezuelan mum and daughter separated a decade ago by mudslides, now reunited.
28/03/2011
The illegal immigrant who lived for years in Norway but was deported after going public.
22/03/2011
The Japanese doctor who won't leave his hospital in the nuclear exclusion zone
23/03/2011
A plea for help from an Ivorian women's leader amid the violent power struggle
29/03/2011
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30/03/2011
A priest in Ivory Coast warns of a humanitarian disaster for thousands of refugees
31/03/2011
An Indian doctor describes the pressure to abort unborn girls in her country
04/04/2011
Today, the release of Sierra Leone's longest serving female death row prisoner
05/04/2011
The American who found herself pregnant with another woman's baby after an IVF mix up
06/04/2011
More from the priest sheltering 40,000 refugees from fighting in Ivory Coast
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The Afghan woman prosecutor who risks her life to fight crime and domestic violence
11/04/2011
The last king of Egypt on life in exile and a reign that lasted less than a year
12/04/2011
Why the Belarus Free Theatre had to perform in secret and has been forced into exile
13/04/2011
The Spanish mother who killed her daughter's rapist. Hear the daughter's story
14/04/2011
The British girl whose father was killed trying to rescue her from Libya
18/04/2011
A woman who escaped Misrata describes the terrible conditions facing civilians there.
19/04/2011
The Vatican priest helping refugees make the dangerous sea voyage from Libya to Italy
20/04/2011
The Afghan MP campaigning to become her country's first female president
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