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Last Updated: Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 15:47 GMT 16:47 UK

FROM THIS WORLD >>
Introducing This World
Correspondent has a new face for 2004. BBC Two's This World, brought to you by the same award-winning team, brings you strong global investigations and the human stories behind the headlines.


SUNDAY, 30 NOVEMBER, 2003

Gun Traffic
About half a million people are killed every year with illicitly traded guns. Reporter David Akinsanya uncovers the world of illegal arms dealing.

Gringo Crimebusters
Crime-ridden Mexico City hired former NY City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to help restore law and order.


AMERICAS STORIES

Armenians say US failed them
Fergal Keane reports on how Armenians feel let down by US presidents who have refused to brand the 1915 mass killing of their people as genocide.

Are we ready for the euro?
Chancellor Gordon Brown will announce on Monday whether Britain is ready to join the euro. BBC economics editor Evan Davis explores the issues.

Suing the Pope - Colm's story
Sarah Macdonald returns to Ireland to update "Suing the Pope" - a report that rocked Ireland and the Catholic Church, internationally.

Russia's deadly factories
Tim Samuels ventures inside the Russian city of Dzerzhinsk which, despite being the world's most polluted city, displays a surprisingly normal way of life.

The King and the Sheikh's daughter
Who is threatened by change in the traditional society of Morocco? And what does that threat mean for the country's ruling elite. Anita McNaught reports.

Kenya: White Terror
Correspondent exclusive: During the Mau Mau rebellion in the 1950's, at least 40,000 more Kenyans may have died than British official figures claim.

Sampling the Kalahari Hoodia diet
Correspondent's Tom Mangold travelled to Africa to sample the appetite suppressing qualities of the Hoodia, a plant which may make Kalahari bushmen millionaires.

'My holidays in the axis of evil'
Ben Anderson's holiday jaunts in the Axis of Evil have been so popular, BBC Two are repeating them - read the details here.

Texas narcotics investigations flawed
Correspondent's Tom Mangold exclusively interviews one "lone cop" at the centre of another drugs related outrage, exposing the shortcomings of the Texas legal system.

USS Abraham Lincoln at war
Correspondent films the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier as they carry out bombing missions in Iraq.


ASIA PACIFIC STORIES

Israeli nuclear 'power' exposed
Olenka Frenkiel reveals the story of Mordechai Vanunu and how he remains in jail for exposing Israel's secret nuclear bomb factory.

Behind the Fence
Correspondent looks at how a security fence in the West Bank affects the lives of Israelis and Palestinians.

Al-Jazeera defends war reports
Arab news broadcaster al-Jazeera tells Correspondent that it was justified in showing images of dead coalition soldiers in the Iraq conflict.

Saddam's mass graves
If Saddam falls, there are a number of powerful world players eager to divvy up Iraqi power - another chance to see John Sweeney's report from inside Iraq and the corridors of power.

The Afghan trap
Correspondent travels from Faizabad to Kabul with the Northern Alliance as they conquer the Taleban. Phil Rees reports from Afghanistan.

My brother the Taleban fighter
The story of a British Muslim, Ajmal Khan, who travels to Afghanistan to find his brother, Anwar, who went missing there three years ago. Sue Lloyd-Roberts went with him.

Silent scream
Afghan women have survived 23 years of relentless war. For the first time, Correspondent tells the extraordinary story of resistance, rebellion and struggle waged by the women of Afghanistan.

The dispossessed
During the war in Afghanistan little was reported about Afghans fleeing to the west, towards Iran. These are "the dispossessed", the forgotten refugees. Taghi Amirani reports.

Australia's Pacific Solution
Sarah Macdonald investigates how Australia controversially sold the problem of asylum seekers to third nations for millions of dollars.

Japan: The Missing Million
Phil Rees is in Japan to find out why a million young men are locking themselves out of life and into their rooms - the hikikomori syndrome.

China: Desperately seeking modern love?
China struggles to come to terms with rising divorce rates, the emergence of career women and a dating agency boom.



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