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The Fifth Floor Episodes

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    Iran: Petrol, bread and bullets

    The violent response of the regime to protesters who feel they have nothing left to lose

  2. Behind the tragic headlines

    How ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Vietnamese pieced together the lorry deaths story

  3. Castle in the sky: Ethiopia’s Shonke village

    Exploring the remote Ethiopian mountaintop village unchanged in nearly a millennium

  4. Inside the Taliban prison

    Meeting the Taliban prisoners in Afghanistan's Pul-e-Charkhi prison

  5. The peace corridor of Kartarpur

    Historic agreement gives Indian Sikhs access to Sikh temple in Pakistan

  6. Bought and sold like used cars

    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic investigates domestic maids being traded on commodity apps in Kuwait

  7. A tale of two protests: Chile and Lebanon

    How small events in Chile and Lebanon triggered an outpouring of public anger

  8. Kenya's camel-back clinic

    Taking the doctors to the herders: all aboard the medical camel caravan

  9. Exposing Iraq’s pleasure marriage clerics

    The clerics who profit from exploiting Iraq’s vulnerable women: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic investigates

  10. Gandhi in London

    Mohandas Gandhi the law student and Mahatma Gandhi the leader: two visits to London

  11. Protests, shamans and beatboxing: welcome to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Russian

    Stories from Russia through the eyes of the journalists in the Moscow bureau

  12. Taken from their families: a colonial legacy

    Meeting the mixed race people taken from their African mothers in Belgium’s colonial era

  13. Inside Kashmir's lockdown

    Children chanting slogans, night-time arrests and wedding plans in ruins

  14. Lessons for Hong Kong from Ukraine

    Why a Ukrainian film about Kiev’s Maidan Square protests has taken off in Hong Kong

  15. Meeting Bobi Wine

    Uganda’s rapper turned politician who’s challenging President Yoweri Museveni

  16. A celebration of peace

    Ethiopia’s Oromo and Somali communities meet to celebrate a commitment to peace

  17. The Venice of Venezuela

    El Morro: yachts, canals, and security

  18. Who were the Blikkiesdorp Five?

    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Africa’s Vauldi Carelse tells the stories of men killed in Cape Town’s Blikkiesdorp

  19. Ebola crisis: Fighting fear and despair

    Ebola has hit almost every place ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Africa's Gaius Kowene has lived, as he explains

  20. Life at 124°C for Indian brick makers

    Smoke, scorched shoes and unbearable heat: life for India's brick makers

  21. My ancestors, the slave traders

    How I discovered my forefathers traded not only in goods, but also in slaves

  22. Love, war and friendship

    Hope and love in spite of war, and a blood covered gun that began a friendship

  23. Where do ancient treasures belong?

    The sale of Tutankhamun’s head reveals Egypt’s complex relationship with its heritage.

  24. Why Pakistan is not polio free

    Can the powerful forces opposing Pakistan’s polio vaccination programme be overcome?

  25. Fit to report - welcome to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Nairobi

    Meet Kenya’s language teams, and hear stories of camels, wigs, markets and tastes of home

  26. Inside the Hong Kong protests

    Bigger than the 2014 Umbrella protests, but what sparked the new Hong Kong protests?

  27. Yazidi mothers: an impossible choice

    Enslaved by IS, and now free to go home, if they leave their children behind

  28. What price scaling Everest?

    Queues, casualties and a clean-up campaign on Nepal’s holy mountain

  29. Orangutan, elephants, and dams

    Animals under threat in Indonesia’s Leuser rainforest and the people trying to save them

  30. A Rohingya drama for Cox’s Bazar

    Making a Rohingya radio drama when you don’t speak the language and neither do the cast

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