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World Service,25 Jul 2003,23 mins

Murder In Malaysia

Everywoman

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The rape and murder of a Malaysian woman, Canny Ong, has become a gruesome cause celebe in the country, as it happened in a wealthy area of the country. A proposed march in protest at violence against women was stopped by the authorities. Why is this case causing such division in Malaysia? Also on the programme: Why one woman is embarking in a journey along the ancient Silk Route in search of spiritual enlightenment. Plus, why children often survive horrific accidents when adults don't.

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