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12/11/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Bataclan: One Year On

The Bataclan concert hall reopens; Bomb attack in Afghanistan; 'Dementia-friendly' opera.

The Bataclan concert hall in Paris is set to reopen on Saturday, one year after it became the site of one of the Paris terrorist attacks on 13th November 2015;  Bagram air base in Afghanistan rocked by a bomb attack; Scottish Opera on a special version of Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro' being staged for people suffering with dementia. 

(Image: The renovated facade of the Bataclan concert hall in Paris on Friday, Oct.28, 2016. AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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