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World Service,18 Mar 2017,23 mins

Potent Plants and Deserted Dogs

From Our Own Correspondent

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Wit, erudition and insight from around the world. Charlotte McDonald visits a prison in Belize; Steve Evans reports on the dogs left behind by South Korea's disgraced ex-president; James Jeffrey discovers the link between khat and Premiership football and Hugh Schofield remembers a rather special French teacher. (Photo: A Somali man chews khat, a leaf native to East Africa chewed for its stimulant properties. Credit: Getty Images)

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