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Fifth Floor Episodes

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    Egypt's Silent Stadiums

    Empty football stadia; Ethiopian raw meat; PC Carnival; mother tongues; Somali nicknames

  2. Edible Gold

    Saffron is the world's most expensive spice, and no Iranian kitchen would be without it.

  3. Ecuador’s prison battle: The aftermath

    How Ecuador’s violent gang rivalry is fuelling armed conflict within prisons

  4. Ebola crisis: fighting fear and despair

    Ebola has hit almost every place ΒιΆΉΙη Africa's Gaius Kowene has lived, as he explains

  5. Eagles helping locate Israel's dead

    Rare bird tracking data helps locate missing bodies from 7th October attacks

  6. Don’t Tell Us What to Wear

    Bras, mini-skirts, hijabs: the heated debate about what women should wear

  7. Discovering the real TB Joshua

    The dark secrets behind the success of the late TB Joshua, Nigerian megachurch founder

  8. Discovering Mauritania

    Weddings and gold; too plump for tv; glorious grannies; Arctic convoys; Beirut nightclubs

  9. Defiant Voices From Eastern Ghouta

    Rebel women, and a rebellious history: behind the headlines of Eastern Ghouta

  10. Defending against the death penalty

    The independent lawyers in Iran trying to save protesters

  11. Dear auntie....

    The agony aunts and uncles offering advice on the world's personal problems

  12. Damascus Nightlife

    Bars, clubs and pubs: ΒιΆΉΙη Arabic reveals a surprising new nightlife in Syria's capital.

  13. Cuba: No Internet Connection, No Problem

    Coping without internet in Cuba; Africa Fashion Week; and Jon Stewart's Iranian fanbase

  14. Court, Bomb Factory and Slave Market

    Inside a former IS-controlled town; Nepal earthquake one year on; the Saudi dance craze

  15. Commuting in the Skies of Medellin

    How an urban cable car bridges the divide between rich and poor

  16. Colombia's first leftist leader

    Gustavo Petro, a former rebel, has become the first leftist president of Colombia

  17. Colombia: living with the peace

    The cost of peace in Colombia; two Syrian footballers; Tajikistan's banned words

  18. Closing Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp

    Dadaab refugee camp; Lapis Lazuli and the musical identity of Nepal

  19. China’s provocative political artist

    Who is the self-proclaimed β€œwolf warrior” Wuheqilin?

  20. China's traders in pyjamas

    Trading retirees; Somalia in four songs; Nepal's Integrity Idol; Fifi's pick of the web

  21. China surveillance system unpicked

    The new Chinese surveillance system targeting international students and journalists

  22. China protests

    The creative ways Chinese protesters are using to get their voices heard

  23. Chile's Covid-19 paradox

    Why Chile's high vaccine rollout has not meant the end of the Covid-19 pandemic

  24. Chernobyl: Lyudmila's story

    The story of the woman whose life was shown in the TV series Chernobyl

  25. Celebrity vlogger or traitor?

    Why a Chinese vlogger living in Ukraine was branded a traitor

  26. Cape Town's Water Challenge

    Unflushed toilets and recycled bath water: tricks to living on 50 litres per day

  27. Can saying fool land you in jail?

    Will Istanbul’s mayor be sent to jail for β€˜insulting’ language about election officials?

  28. Can India Save the Taj Mahal?

    Pollution, structural weakness and political apathy threaten India’s famous monument.

  29. Cameroon's Ghost town protests

    Cameroon's Ghost town protests.

  30. Cairo Calling

    Egypt: Suez; How to be an Egyptian; Tahrir and me; and citizen journalism

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