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21/06/2011

The female surgeon from Saudi Arabia battling for the right to marry the man she loves.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world: today, Samia, the female surgeon from Saudi Arabia who's battling for the right to marry the man she loves - she's now planning to take her case to the Supreme Court.

Also on the programme, Tim Durrin, the American Iraq war veteran who's formed an unlikely friendship with a Cambodian through their love of cycling.

And growing up poor in the UK - in the third part of our series, we hear from Paige, a ten year old girl who lives in Glasgow - she describes how damp and mouldy living conditions make her family ill.

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28 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Jun 201110:05GMT

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  • Tue 21 Jun 201114:32GMT
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