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Private Security Firms in Iraq

Why are private companies being used in a war zone?

Ugandan civilian security guards and dog handlers on working in Iraq. Also, Sally Roach, the former midwife who delivered a baby on an aeroplane. Maldives human rights activist Jennifer Latif on being cleared of terrorism charges. Spending a day with a postman in Rajasthan, India. Finally, a Dutch charity is victim of a violent robbery in Kenya. Presenter: Heather Payton.

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