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Stories from the New Silk Road

Raha: The joy of the train

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

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The Chinese Mombasa–Nairobi railway has overturned history by replacing the British-built Uganda Railway - the most strategically important conduit in the scramble for Africa. Show more

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