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From Our Own Correspondent: Guns and Gangs

25/01/2014

Guns and Gangs

BBC Radio 4 - From Our Own Correspondent, Guns and Gangs

Why Central America is awash with guns and other reporters' stories from around the world.

Why Central America is awash with guns and other reporters' stories from around the world, presented by Kate Adie.

Reporters' despatches from around the world, introduced by Kate Adie. Today, Will Grant on the astonishing prevalence of guns in Central America: Josh Spero in Jerusalem asks how best to teach Israeli children about the Holocaust without traumatising them: Jake Wallis Simons witnesses friendship across the Muslim-Christian divide in Sierra Leone: Lina Sinjab returns to her home city of Damascus, where the once-vibrant cafe society is fast fading away: and in Toulouse, Chris Bockman discovers that the municipal bathhouse has become a virtual community centre.

Producer: John Murphy.

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