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Letters to the Arab World Omnibus

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19/03/2011

BBC Radio 4 - Letters to the Arab World Omnibus

Five writers reflect on the recent momentous events in the Middle East and North Africa.

Five writers reflect on the recent momentous events in the Middle East and North Africa. They write personal, open letters to their friends and families in the region.

All this week on Radio 4, five writers from North Africa and the Middle East have written personal letters considering the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world. As the political and cultural landscape shifts around them, the authors have reflected on the consequences for the region and for its people. BBC Special Correspondent Razia Iqbal presents a special omnibus edition of the letters.

Producer: Paul Kobrak.

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