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World Service,20 Aug 2019,53 mins

The leader of Hong Kong has announced what she calls a platform for dialogue

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After weeks of anti-government protests in Hong Kong, the territory's executive has said she will set up what she called a platform for dialogue; hospital burns units across Uganda are reporting higher instances of acid attacks - we'll hear from victims on how they go about rebuilding their lives; and the Baka people in the Congo say their rights are being ignored by the WWF and the European Commission, we'll get reaction.

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