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08/11/2011

An eyewitness account of a notorious massacre in a Libyan jail

Extraordinary personal stories from around the world.

Today, a former prisoner at the Abu Salim prison in the Libyan capital recounts a massacre in which it is believed over 1,200 prisoners died.

We hear from Mir, the 18-year-old from northern Afghanistan whose life growing up in rural poverty is the subject of a new film.

And the real life Slumdog Millionaire - the Indian IT worker who won one million dollars on TV. We watch the programme with his family.

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25 minutes

Last on

Wed 9 Nov 2011 13:05GMT

Broadcasts

  • Tue 8 Nov 2011 15:32GMT
  • Tue 8 Nov 2011 20:32GMT
  • Wed 9 Nov 2011 00:32GMT
  • Wed 9 Nov 2011 03:32GMT
  • Wed 9 Nov 2011 13:05GMT

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