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World Service,10 Aug 2010,28 mins

The Strand - Tuesday 10th August 2010

The Strand

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The best of the world's arts, film, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Mark Coles. In today's programme: Author Karl Marlantes talks about his new novel based upon the Vietnam war, we visit a cinema that has reopened after 23 years in Palestine's West Bank and we have a CD review of what they're listening to in Tokyo courtesy of DJ Ken Nishikawa.

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