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20/08/2012

The husband of a member of Pussy Riot on coping with his wife's detention.

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world: today, Lucy Ash talks to Pyotr Verzilov, husband of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova from the Russian punk group Pussy Riot. Pyotr speaks about his wife's trial and prison sentence, and how he and their young daughter have been coping with her detention. Also today, the British adventurer, Sarah Outen, who this year attempted a record-breaking solo row from Japan to Canada but was hit by a tropical storm and had to be rescued by coastguards.

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