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From Our Own Correspondent

From Our Own Correspondent

Insight, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the UK on Saturdays at 1130 BST and for about 25 weeks of the year, on Thursdays at 1102 BST. BBC World Service broadcasts on Saturdays and Sundays all year round, presented by Alan Johnston. For more information, a full list of programme broadcast times and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/fromourowncorrespondent

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  • BBC Radio 4, 5 Dec 2009

    Sat, 5 Dec 09

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    Gunfire in Guinea as the military leader survives an assassination attempt -- Mark Doyle is just back from the capital Conakry where people want an investigation into a massacre there in September. David Shukman is in Bolivia, one of the countries hoping significant steps will be taken at the climate conference about to get underway in Copenhagen. South Africa promises a safe and successful World Cup for international visitors -- but Andrew Harding contends it's less optimistic about its own future. John Pickford learns about the extraordinary resilience of Samoans while Luke Harding is in Tunisia suggesting that man's best friend isn't the dog, it's the sheep.

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