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World Service,29 Mar 2021,53 mins

Suez Canal container ship refloated

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More than 400 ships are still stuck behind the ship waiting to continue their journeys. We'll hear from Myanmar where families are burying their dead following a brutal escalation in violence over the weekend. Yesterday the military opened fire at a funeral. And the story of the mother who kept her racial identity a secret even from her own family - born as an African American in Louisiana, but marrying and living as a white woman in Ohio. Her daughter tells us her story.

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