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Bananageddon?

A fungus spreading across the world threatens global banana crops. And China's new-found love for the lavender teddy.

A fungus spreading around the world threatens global banana supplies. We hear from the UN’s Kaison Chang about the disease attacking ‘the fruit that changed the world’. Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of the world's largest advertising agency, WPP, picks apart the latest economic trends. And China's new-found love for the lavender teddy.

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55 minutes

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Sat 26 Apr 2014 00:06GMT
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online

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    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online

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