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Iran and the USA

Duration:
10 minutes
First broadcast:
Friday 06 April 2012

Pascale Harter presents stories from Owen Bennett Jones about a group from Iran and Reggie Nadelson in the USA.

The People's Mujahedeen of Iran, or MEK, is a group that incites very differing opinions. Owen Bennett Jones takes a look at why some people think it is a force for good, while others disagree.

Reggie Nadelson visits her local appetizing store in New York which offers a wide array of delicacies and brings different cultures together.

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