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Jordan and China

Beth McLeod meets a Syrian refugee who's selling Syrian children to men seeking young brides; in China, Martin Patience has a story about a stomach churning food safety scandal.

In this episode of From Our Own Correspondent we travel to Jordan where our correspondent Beth McLeod has been meeting a woman whose job is to sell young Syrian refugees to men seeking wives; we also hear a stomach turning tale of food safety violations in China. Martin Patience explains the complex processes that have resulted in restaurants selling rat meat to customers.

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10 minutes

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Tue 14 May 2013 18:50GMT

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  • Tue 14 May 2013 18:50GMT