08/12/2011

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Presented by Harriett Gilbert

Today's programme includes: Dreams of a Life, Haiti - 34 Seconds After, Emirati literature.

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18 minutes

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Fri 9 Dec 201113:32GMT

BBC World Service Online

Dreams of a Life
We talk to Carol Morley, the director of a documentary about a woman found dead in her London flat, who was not discovered for three years with the television still on.
Duration: 06:30
Haiti - 34 Seconds After
In the year after the earthquake that destroyed Haiti, a Spanish audio visual and photographic exhibition captures images of the devastation.
Duration: 05:19
Emirati literature
The editor of the modern Arab literature magazine Banipal, Samuel Shimon, discusses writing from the United Arab Emirates.
Duration: 05:38

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