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EPISODE · Jan 25, 2018 · 27 MIN

DRC - A Country On Hold?

from From Our Own Correspondent · host BBC Radio 4

Waiting for elections and trying to answer awkward questions about sex in the DRC. Kate Adie introduces correspondents' stories from around the world:William Edmundson is in the Democratic Republic of Congo wondering just how democratic it really is. Katty Kay looks at how the mood in the #metoo movement has gone from hope to concern in the US. Will Grant boards a rather empty flight from Miami to Havana and assesses US -Cuba relations under President Trump - there may be turbulence ahead. Natalia Golysheva travels to the Russian Far East to meet some of the Old Believer sect, who've recently returned home. And Chris Bockman reports on the French island of Faisans that is soon to be Spain. Producer: Joe Kent.

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