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'You Have a Right to Choose' - Forced Marriage Unit Launches National Public Information Campaign

Forced to marry

New legislation in Britain gives legal help to those being forced into marriage. Emily Buchanan reports on a team trying to help the victims.

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Global News Podcast

The best stories, interviews and on the spot reporting from around the world.

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- Newshour
  Suspicion and anger grow after Mumbai attacks, and the view from Malawi on World Aids day.
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- Europe Today
  Europeans caught up in the Mumbai attacks and the US soldier seeking political asylum in Germany.
  - Listen 59 mins
- World Briefing
  More ministers quit over Mumbai attacks. On World Aids Day, Brazil targets the over-50s.
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- The World Today
  Can India and Pakistan work together in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks? And the challenges to democracy in West Africa.
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- World Update
  Politicians resign in India as public mood sours, democracy in Ivory Coast postponed, and Mecca redesign
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- Evening Report
  The most important and interesting global and regional news for South Asian listeners.
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