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In some developing countries, drug production shapes politics and even funds civil war. Can addiction be tackled or should global strategies accept some drug use in our societies? Can the 'war on drugs' ever be won?
The glaciers of the Alps are shrinking steadily. Although the science points to human-induced global warming, some remain sceptical.
The relentless march of globalisation is challenging Buddhism's place at the centre of Thai society. A new quasi-Buddhist cult more in tune with the global religion of money is proving a huge hit.
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The last great health scare of the 20th century is being played out on a global scale. Ignoring the warning signs of a doubtful public, scientists and giant food industrialists rushed to embrace the application of gene technology in our food-chain. Now, as an international consumer backlash stalls the revolution we investigate the genetically-modified food debacle.
In December 1999 the Vargas tragedy, flash floods and debris flows, killed thousands in Venezuela. Dutch TV were the first to travel beyond Caracas. They brought back a story which for the first time illustrated the enormity of this disaster in the Venezuelan countryside.
Hidden away in the folds of Iran's mountains lie the holy towns of the Zoroastrians, the ancient religion that continues to defy Iranian Islamic fundamentalism.
A look at the early debates surroundeing climate change - and those who deny its existence.
Dwindling fish stocks are bringing locals and EU supertrawlers into head-on battles in the rich waters of Senegal
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