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From Our Own Correspondent: 24/03/2012

24/03/2012

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Despatches from Afghanistan, Guinea-Bissau, Burma, Germany and Egypt.

Kate Adie introduces correspondents with despatches from Afghanistan, Guinea-Bissau, Burma, Germany and Egypt.

Afghans enjoy New Year celebrations but Lyse Doucet finds they are concerned about what the months ahead may bring

John James travels to the west African state of Guinea-Bissau and finds unexpected charms amidst its shadows

The Burmese are finding out that recent reforms in their country have encouraged tourists to return. Caroline Hawley has been seeing what it has to offer the international visitor

The Egyptians are preparing to vote for a new president and Jon Leyne has been finding out there are hundreds of people who feel they should have the job 

Gavin Esler meets Chancellor Merkel in Berlin and considers to what extent Germans feel obliged to help the poorer nations of southern Europe.

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