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World Service,25 Jan 2013,18 mins

Zero Dark Thirty

The Strand

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Controversial movie Zero Dark Thirty tells the story of the ten year hunt for Osama bin Laden. It has been accused by some of endorsing torture. Presenter Anna McNamee talks to scriptwriter Mark Boal, and hears how the film has been received in Pakistan. Dana Stabenow The Alaskan crime writer talks about her feisty detective heroine Kate Shugak and the wild open spaces that inspire her novels. Photo: Jessica Chastain in Zero Dark Thirty. Credit: Getty Images.

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