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World Service,23 Jun 2012,10 mins

Weight of the world

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How fat could the global population become? Plus, Angela Saini considers whether statistics could settle the disputed result of the world title fight between boxers Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley. Producer: Ruth Alexander (Image: A man measuring his waist)

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