Ireland, Spain, the Congo, Afghanistan, Syria and Egypt

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Pascale Harter presents stories from Ireland, Spain, the Congo, Afghanistan, Syria and Egypt. Petroc Trelawney visits a ghost town in Ireland built during the boom. Spain also has empty buildings after the collapse of its property boom. Manuela Saragosa reports. Fiona Lloyd Davies receives a chilling proposal from a rebel leader in the Congo. British troops are helping Afghan troops in Helmand, but what happens when they leave asks Quentin Sommerville. Ian Pannell revisits a town in northern Syria where he catches up with a past interviewee. Stephen Sackur has fallen in love with an Egyptian TV cook.