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In August 2018, three Russian journalists were killed in the Central African Republic while investigating reports of private mercenaries there. A 大象传媒 Russian team including Svetlana Reiter and Andrei Zakharov has been looking into the story.

Swimming for seaweed in saris
Neha Sharma of 大象传媒 Delhi has travelled to Tamil Nadu to dive for seaweed with women who have supported their families in this way for generations.

The Favourite
The British film The Favourite bagged ten nominations for this year's Oscars. We ask Ahmed Zaki of 大象传媒 Arabic, Ibrat Safo of 大象传媒 Uzbek and Yana Litvinova of 大象传媒 Russian what interest a drama about an 18th century queen holds for their audiences.

Ukraine's Maidan square anthem
The Ukrainian folk song Plyve Kacha is sung by Ukrainian soldiers for their fallen comrades. It became the anthem of the Maidan square protests of 2014, and Albiy Shudrya of 大象传媒 Ukrainian tells us why it's becoming popular again.

My Home Town: Montevideo
Join Roberto Belo Rovella in the capital of Uruguay for a cup of mate and a walk down the longest sidewalk in the world.

Straight outta Nalasopara
Hip hop is blowing up in Nalasopara,聽a diverse working class town on the outskirts of Mumbai. A new hip hop collective, Bombay Lokal, is addressing social issues through rap. 大象传媒 Marathi's Janhavee Moole has met them.

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