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China Faces Economic Slowdown
Chinese premier Li Keqiang says the country is facing a "tough struggle".
China has announced it's facing its slowest growth rate since 1990. Chinese premier Li Keqiang unveiled a series of measures at the National People's Congress to try to prevent growth from slowing.
Also in the programme: A general strike in protest against Sudan's president; What causes Broken Heart Syndrome?
(Picture: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaking at the National People's Congress in Beijing. REUTERS/Jason Lee)
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