Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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Sri Lanka's tsunami
A report from Sri Lanka three weeks after the Asian Boxing Day tsunmai of 2004
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Spammers and junk emails
Tracking down the spammers who clog up email inboxes with junk mails
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Spain's neglected Thalidomide babies
A report on the Spanish victims of the drug Thalidomide
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Spain - Legacy of the Civil War's Disappeared
How the Spanish government is helping address one of the legacies of the civil war
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Spain - General Franco
Memories of General Francisco Franco, former ruler of Spain
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South Ossetia and Georgia
Second in a series of programmes from South Ossetia
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South Ossetia - after the fighting
Tim Whewell travels to South Ossetia in the Caucasus
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South Lebanon
Euphoria over the Israeli withdrawal has faded and new fears are creeping back
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South Dakota's abortion debate
The city of Sioux Falls is at the eye of the storm brewing across America about abortion
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South Africa's stalled land reform
A report on land reform in South Africa
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South Africa's promised land
Has South Africa's reform programme gone badly wrong?
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South Africa's mercenary town
A report from the Kalahari desert with historian, Angela McIntyre and citizens of Pomfret
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South Africa's Jacob Zuma
South Africa's presidential hopeful Jacob Zuma is poised to face corruption charges
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South Africa's defence scandal
The worst crisis to hit the South African government since it came to power nine years ago
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South Africa's corruption trial
The trial of a South African politician accused of corruption and fraud
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South Africa and AIDS
Report on the epidemic and new medication for those suffering with HIV in South Africa
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South Africa - rich and poor
The gap between the rich and the poor in South Africa
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Somaliland: Ten Years On
A report on Somaliland, which remains an unrecognised state
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Sleepless in Seoul
Korea is one of the most tired nations on earth and helping people sleep is big business.
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Sierra Leone - combating corruption
Report from Sierra Leone on changes in the country following years of violence and unrest
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Sexual violence in South Africa
In South Africa 54,000 rapes are reported every year, although most attacks go unreported
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Serbia - the shadow of Milosevic
A look at the prospects for democracy in Serbia
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Serbia - post Milosevic
How the opposition managed to wrestle Serbia from the grip of Slobodan Milosevic
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Securing Pakistan's border
Pakistan's border with Afghanistan is becoming increasingly dangerous
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Secular Europe and the Vatican
Report from the Vatican and Madrid on modern day Catholicism and Pope John Paul II
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Scotland's drugs culture
Why Scotland is facing a heroin epidemic
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Scotland and its new parliament
The Scottish Parliament and the Scottish independence movement
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Saudi Arabia's struggle for democracy
Can democracy be made to work in the land that gave birth to Islam?
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Sabra and Shatila - a doctor's story
A London surgeon explains why she left her job to work in Beirut
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Rwanda's refugee children
A report on the return of child refugees from Italy to Rwanda