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Undercover crime sleuths wanted
BBC London meets a charity that goes undercover to catch ivory and tiger-skin smugglers - and it is looking for three people to get a taste of its work.

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The death of six people in a fire in a Camberwell tower block highlights the difficulties firefighters face in tall buildings. Are they more risky?

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Some of London's poorest children have had their lives transformed over the last 140 years thanks to Action for Children.


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