Benin and Taiwan

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Stories by Jonathan Fryer in Benin and Cindy Sui in Taiwan, presented by Owen Bennett Jones. In the small African country of Benin, one community that built its homes on stilts above a lake has adapted to its surroundings. Jonathan Fryer learns how they get around, fish, and look into the future with the help of a voodoo priest. Jeremy Lin is a basketball player, gaining noteriety not only in the USA where he plays, but also in his parents' home country of Taiwan. Cindy Sui reports on the impact he is having there.