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Kate Adie introduces 大象传媒 foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.

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Sat 20 Mar 2010 11:30
大象传媒 Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Introduction

    Duration: 00:22

  • History lessons for US policy on Israel?

    With US-Israeli ties at a low, Paul Adams wonders if a former secretary of state offers lessons for Hillary Clinton in taking on Washington's powerful Israel lobby.

    Duration: 04:02

  • Venezuela's drought becomes political

    For a country that depends on hydro-power for its electricity, the worst drought for 100 years is making daily life an ordeal for Venezuelans.

    Duration: 05:28

  • France falls out of love with President Sarkozy

    With plummeting poll ratings and dismal local election results, Nicolas Sarkozy seems to have been dumped by many of the voters who fell in love with him in 2007. Emma Jane Kirby asks what went wrong.

    Duration: 05:04

  • Coming out of West Africa

    As Caspar Leighton comes to an end of his posting in West Africa, he reflects on the mix of hope and anguish, brightness and gloom that he has seen from the region.

    Duration: 04:27

  • Tracking down the elusive Knysna elephants

    There has not been a confirmed sighting of an elephant in the Knysna forests of South Africa for decades, but signs of their survival can still be found, as Hamilton Wende discovers.

    Duration: 04:32

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Mar 2010 11:30
    大象传媒 Radio 4