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Culture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK Show more
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Max Reinhardt celebrates psychedelia, the music genre born in the purple haze of the late 60s. Show more
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Live commentary from Wembley of Manchester United v Crystal Palace. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
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The UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government. Show more
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A Pentagon statement says Mullah Mansour was the target of a US drone; First photos of debris from EgyptAir plane; Turkey to appoint new Prime Minister. Show more
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The Documentary
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Twenty five years ago thousands of Iraqi Kurds died fleeing Saddam Hussein’s forces. Jim Muir revisits the exodus with recordings heard here for the first time. Show more
