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World Service,26 Aug 2002,28 mins

True Detective

Everywoman

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Kick-arse female detectives are a staple in contemporary crime fiction - and author Kathy Reichs draws on her own experience of exhuming mass graves in Guatamala in her latest book featuring her heroine, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan. Also on the programme: A look at the fight for better working conditions for women in Mexico. Plus, a female take on the Earth Summit in Johannesburg.

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