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North Korea's London Diplomat Defects South
NK Defector; Syrian Prisons; Olympic Spirit
We catch up with a North Korean diplomat who disappeared from the country's embassy in London and defected to South Korea.
Human-rights group Amnesty claims nearly 18,000 people have died in Syrian jails in 2011 to 2015.
And we'll hear from two runners, credited with showing the world the Olympic spirit after they collided mid-race.
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Thu 18 Aug 201605:06GMT
BBC World Service except News Internet & South Asia
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