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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: 28/08/2012

28/08/2012

BBC World Service - Outlook, 28/08/2012

A surgeon who has returned from treating the wounded in Syria and an aerial photographer.

A Danish surgeon who has just returned from treating the wounded in Syria and an American photographer who takes extraordinary aerial pictures with the help of his custom-built paraglider.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, we hear from a Danish surgeon just back from treating wounded people in a makeshift hospital in Syria; an Indian father and son who have saved dozens of lives by diving in to Delhi's waterways and an American photographer who takes extraordinary aerial pictures with the help of his custom-built paraglider.

(Image: Vertical view of a herd of camels cross the sandy gravels of the Empty Quarter on their way to graze near Wadi Mitan in western Oman. © 2004 George Steinmetz)

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