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World Service,12 Sep 2012,10 mins

Chechnya and Singapore

From Our Own Correspondent

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Pascale Harter with stories and insights from correspondents around the world. Oliver Bullough returns to Chechnya for the first time in four years. And he finds many young Chechens apathetic about their lives despite the fact that the Republic is finally mostly at peace and undergoing regeneration in the wake of the ten year conflict there. Jennifer Pak reflects on the pressures of schooling children in Singapore.

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