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World Service,16 Aug 2012,28 mins

16/08/2012

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Extraordinary personal stories from around the world: today, Matthew Bannister talks to Kenyan rapper Eko Dydda who's fighting to break down tribal barriers in his country. Also today, American businesswoman Adrienne Arieff, who paid a surrogate mother in India to give birth to her twins describes her experiences - her book is called "the Sacred Thread". And we meet Giuseppe Puorto, who has spent over forty years working with some of Brazil's most venomous snakes. He is now director of the biological museum at the Butantan Institute in Sao Paulo.

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