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The Migrants Who Made it

大象传媒 foreign correspondents looking further into the news with reports from Italy, Pakistan, France, Afghanistan and Senegal. Presented by Kate Adie.

The Via Roma in the Italian island of Lampedusa -- Alan Johnston says that for the migrants who make it in from the sea, this is the road which may take them to better lives in a richer world. Owen Bennett Jones studies the contrast between the lives of the women who present programmes on Pakistani TV and those who live in distant villages. There's a heated debate in France about what they should do about their seriously overcrowded prisons. Christian Fraser's been to one of the country's biggest jails. Lynne O'Donnell in Afghanistan finds out what can be learned in a visit to some of the world's oldest, most magnificent and archaeologically significant sites. And it's been a tense and anxious few days for some in the Senegalese capital, Dakar and all, Thomas Fessy tells us, because of the price of sheep.

The producer is Tony Grant.

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30 minutes

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Sat 19 Oct 2013 11:30

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  • Sat 19 Oct 2013 11:30