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Belarus Election Challenge

Belarus election candidate defies censorship and attacks the country's president

Belarus election candidate defies censorship and attacks the country's president. In the run up to elections riot police have been sent in to break up demonstrations organised by opposition groups. Also in the programme, the Argentine poor who queue for soup among the fashionable restaurants of Buenos Aires, why the Kyrgyzstan political landscape has been frozen and how to say hello in Timbuktu. Presenter: Marion Marshall.

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麻豆社 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project