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Iceland's Book Boom

Colour and analysis from Afghanistan, Egypt, Mexico, Iceland and Germany as ±«Óãtv foreign correspondents go behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

Looking behind the news. In this programme: David Loyn examines the claim that NATO has achieved nothing but suffering in Afghanistan; Louisa Loveluck on controversy surrounding the Egyptian military offensive in Sinai; there's a book boom going on in Iceland and Rosie Goldsmith has been finding out why; gun-toting gangsters on the streets of Acapulco as Mexico tries to deal with the aftermath of two deadly storms - Will Grant's on that story and what makes a war memorial memorable? Steve Evans ponders that question in Leipzig.

From Our Own Correspondent is produced by Tony Grant.

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30 minutes

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Thu 10 Oct 2013 11:00

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  • Thu 10 Oct 2013 11:00