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Nine years on, questions still hang over Karachi killings
21/02/2011 - PAKISTAN

Nine years on, questions still hang over Karachi killings

It's been nine years since 11 French engineers were killed in an attack in Karachi, Pakistan. Yet the authorities are no closer to bringing anyone to account, let alone finding out the motive for the attack. Could it have been connected to France's decision to sell submarines to Pakistan's greatest rival, India?
Fighting the African Brain Drain
21/06/2010 - BURKINA FASO

Fighting the African Brain Drain

According to the International Organisation for Migration every single year 20,000 professionals leave the continent for jobs in the Western world. It's a trend that the United Nations believes is the one of the single greatest obstacles to Africa's development. But one engineer school in Burkina Faso is defying the trends...
SOUTH KOREA

Huesik: Korean for binge drinking

A classic South Korean working day usually ends up in Huesiks, binge drinking sessions cast as social events. But behind the drunken smiles lurks an alarming variety of health problems that stem from heavy drinking.
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