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As aid starts flooding into Asia, some victims of Sunday's Tsunami are already starting to question their future. Where will they live now? How will they rebuild their lives? It's a problem that has faced many of these people before. In 1998 a powerful tidal wave killed thousands in Papua New Guinea. A week later, an ABC crew followed survivors as they returned to their destroyed village to rebui…
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Shanghai appears to be an amazing achievement of rapid, planned development - but at what price? We take a look at both the winners and the losers in this city.
Aboriginal women are 15 times more likely than other women to be hospitalised as a result of domestic violence. In light of such statistics, we travel to outback Australia to examine the epidemic of violence in indigenous populations, and question the extent to which local communities and governments are seeking effective solutions.
With Austria being the latest country to confirm a case of BSE, we are forced to confront the health risks posed by modern patterns of consumption. We investigate how the long established practice of feeding antibiotics to farm animals has now being linked to the emergence of unstoppable super bugs in our food. With doctors also accused of habitually over prescribing, the worry is that these drug…
11 year-old Sharif is rushed into hospital, his body covered in blood. He and a friend had been playing with an unexploded shell when it detonated, causing them both horrendous injuries. He is one of many children who have been injured or even killed by the legacy of the American bombing.
Near Herat is a place where victory over the Taliban meant nothing. It resembles a small city carved from mud, but is actually one of the largest refugee camps in the world.
The Turkish government has a heavy hand in religious practice within its borders. Muslims have severely restricted freedoms, a black mark against its international image.
As the future of Afghanistan hangs in the balance, we look back on the country's past and ask where its future lies?
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