Crossing Continents Episodes Episode guide
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Romania, Religion and Riches
Tessa Dunlop looks at the wealth, power and influence of the Romanian Orthodox Church.
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Kermit Gosnell: Doctor and Murderer
How the disturbing tale of one abortionist is affecting America's wider debate.
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Spain: Operation FGM
Two women in Spain undergo reconstructive surgery after FGM. Will it work?
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Romario Tackles Brazil
A profile of Romario - Brazil's footballing bad-boy turned politician.
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Return to Ghana's Oil City
Rob Walker finds out how oil has changed Ghana's sleepy port city of Takoradi.
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Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
Mobeen Azhar investigates the deadly campaign against Pakistan's Shia Hazara minority.
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Belarus's university in exile
Inside the Belarusian university which escaped repression by moving to Lithuania.
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Mexico's Village Vigilantes
Linda Pressly meets the vigilantes fighting Mexico's criminal gangs in Guerrerro State.
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Ukraine's HIV battle
Lucy Ash on why battling HIV and AIDS in Ukraine - Europe's hotspot - is so challenging.
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Nepal: Getting Away with Murder
Joanna Jolly finds out why the scars from the brutal civil war in Nepal are still raw.
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Mongolia's Mining Boom
How will the world's fastest-growing economy manage its dramatic transformation?
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Trafficking girls in India
Investigating the trafficking of girls within India for prostitution and forced marriage.
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Forced Confessions in Japan
Investigating forced confessions of suspects in the Japanese criminal justice system.
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Burma
Lucy Ash investigates an increasingly bitter row over a major Chinese investment in Burma.
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Poland's New Immigrants
Paul Henley meets the migrants heading to Poland, attracted by its thriving economy.
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Libya: Life after the Revolution
Justin Marozzi examines if Libya can come together again as one country.
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Sexual Abuse in US Prisons
Linda Pressly looks at the disturbing story of rape and sexual abuse in America's prisons.
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The Mystery of South Africa's Missing Textbooks
Rob Walker investigates allegations of corruption affecting South African schools.
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El Salvador's Gang Truce
El Salvador's gangs have made a truce. The murder rate has plummeted. Can it last?
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The Mayor of Mogadishu
Is Mogadishu on the mend? A day in the life of the new Somali/British mayor of Mogadishu.
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Israel's New Front Line
How exemption from conscription for ultra-Orthodox Jews is exposing Israel's faultlines.
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Gold and Governance in Romania
Tessa Dunlop investigates why a plan for a massive gold mine is dividing Romania.
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Bulgaria's Criminal Football
Investigating the links between football, corruption and politics in Bulgaria.
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Korea Host Bars
The host bars revealing the cracks in South Korea's conservative social structures.
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Cold Turkey in Karachi
Mobeen Azhar finds out how a charity is helping heroin addicts in Karachi.
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Rwanda Cycling
Rwanda's new heroes, its cycling team, are helping it to overcome the trauma of genocide.
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Spain's White Elephants
Spain is in economic crisis. What can a new, closed airport tell us about what went wrong?
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China Tweeting
Shanghai-based journalist Duncan Hewitt finds out how microblogging is changing China.
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Some Promised Land
Migrants fleeing war or poverty who are risking their lives to reach the European Union.
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China: Too Old to Get Rich?
Mukul Devichand tells the stories of Shanghai's rapidly ageing population.
