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True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives

True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.

Outlook: 25/04/2012

25/04/2012

BBC World Service - Outlook, 25/04/2012

An American mother on the trauma of having her son sent to prison aged thirteen.

An American mother on the trauma of having her son sent to prison at the age of thirteen.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world. Today, American mother Grace Bauer tells us why she now campaigns for reform of the youth justice system after her son was sent to a juvenile prison at the age of thirteen.  Also today, the disabled Brazilian man who's made it his life's mission to create one of the biggest collections of rare fruit in the world.  And a young British woman with Tourette's Syndrome sees the lighter side of a condition that makes her shout out unpredictable words.

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