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Banishing America's 'Bad Hombres'
Lucy Ash asks how a ruthless street gang is affecting the immigration debate in the US.

Elephants, Politics and Sri Lanka
Religiously and politically potent, Sri Lankan elephants are killing more and more humans.

Living with the Dead
Some Indonesians live alongside dead family members for years.

Wives Wanted in the Faroes
Men in the Faroe Islands are having to look far beyond their shores for marriage.

Cuba's Cancer Revolution
In a revolutionary first, one of Cuba's cancer treatments gets a US drug trial.

Coming Out of the Shadows in Kenya
In Kenya home-grown activists are helping intersex people come out into the open.

Hong Kong's Secret Dwellings
The hidden lives of the thousands of people who live on industrial sites in Hong Kong.

Brazil's modern-day Captains of the Sands
A Brazilian novel about street children written 80 years ago still resonates today.

Russia's Extreme Selfie Daredevils
Lucy Ash meets the young Russians taking death-defying photos to gain internet fame.

Siege at the Holey Artisan Bakery
One night of terror at Dhaka's Holey Artisan Bakery in July 2016.