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From Our Own Correspondent: Chechnya and Singapore

Chechnya and Singapore

BBC World Service - From Our Own Correspondent, Chechnya and Singapore

Pascale Harter with recent stories and insights from correspondents around the world.

Pascale Harter with stories on why young people in Chechnya seem so apathetic about their lives and the pressures of schooling in Singapore.

Pascale Harter with stories and insights from correspondents around the world. 

Oliver Bullough returns to Chechnya for the first time in four years. And he finds many young Chechens apathetic about their lives despite the fact that the Republic is finally mostly at peace and undergoing regeneration in the wake of the ten year conflict there. 

Jennifer Pak reflects on the pressures of schooling children in Singapore.

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