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Factual: Life Stories

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: 05/07/2012

05/07/2012

BBC World Service - Outlook, 05/07/2012

The Belgian 'virus detective' who helped identify the deadly Ebola virus.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, Jo Fidgen meets the Belgian 'virus detective' who has helped identify the deadly Ebola virus. As the founder of UNAIDS, he has also given a push to the global fight against HIV/Aids.  

Also today, in another instalment of our Edible City series, we hear from a Ghanaian man who eats "kenkey" to reminisce about his childhood in Accra. 

And Outlook's Nora Fakim meets a Moroccan girl whose life was turned around after joining a circus school for disadvantaged children.

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