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World Service,23 Apr 2012,28 mins

23/04/2012

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Extraordinary personal stories from around the world: today, Matthew Bannister hears from Oh Kil-nam, the South Korean man who has not seen his wife and children since he defected from North Korea 20 years ago. Also in the programme, the British advertising executive who spent years in Malaysia learning from a Kung Fu Grandmaster. And Rana Jawad, the BBC journalist who risked her life to write an undercover blog during the Libyan revolution.

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