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World Service,13 Apr 2013,26 mins

North Korea crisis

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The United States tries to make sense of North Korea's increasingly threatening rhetoric; the Associated Press news organisation bans the term "illegal" from its lexicon; improving health through ethnic pride and Sudanese women pursue a new, more western-style of beauty. (Image: Missiles are displayed during a military parade to mark 100 years since the birth of the country's founder Kim Il-Sung in Pyongyang, North Korea. Credit: PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

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