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World Service,22 Aug 2012,28 mins

22/08/2012

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Extraordinary personal stories from around the world: today, we hear from a woman who's part of the first high-profile transgender couple in Peru and has just won the legal right to change her formerly male name to a female name. Also today, why teenagers in the American state of Maine are getting lessons in Middle East style diplomacy. And one of India's youngest female mayors explains why she ditched corporate life to go back to her village roots.

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