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World Service,10 May 2003,52 mins

Ladysmith Black Mambaso Go Back To Their Roots

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The founding members of Ladysmith Black Mambaso talk about returning to their roots with their latest album Raise Your Spirit Higher. Also on the programme: The 'culture vulture' for the week is Kenya's leading writer Binyavanga Wainaina. Plus, how 'undesirable books' were burnt by students during a huge book burning in 1930s Berlin.

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