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16/02/2019 GMT

A Lost Generation of Conflict Children

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The lost generation of children born in conflict zones; the Berlin Festival

The  executive director of the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund -UNICEF- on the lost generation of children born in conflict zones around the world.

Also, it's awards ceremony at the Berlin Festival -  one of the biggest film festivals of Europe- but who is in the running for a Golden Bear? 

And, anger in Nigeria as elections due to be held today are postponed, hours before voting was due to start.

Joining Celia Hatton to discuss these and other issues is Maria Margaronis, London correspondent for the Nation, an American magazine that describes itself as a place for debate on the Left; and Justin Quirk, Culture writer and critic.

(Image: Conflict-affected Yemeni children. Credit: EPA)

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