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Pakistan earthquake

We mark the tenth anniversary of the Pakistan earthquake. An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck Pakistan on the morning of 8th October 2005 killing around 75 thousand people.

We mark the tenth anniversary of the Pakistan earthquake. An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck Pakistan on the morning of 8th October 2005 killing around 75 thousand people and leaving millions homeless We hear about a new campaign launched called 鈥淧ink Ladoo鈥 which wants to make sure the birth of girls is treated the same as that of boys within the Asian community. We head to the Cheltenham Literature Festival to learn about a debate on modern Muslim Britain. Plus we meet a Sri Lankan lawyer who has transformed herself into an alpaca farmer on Exmoor, and how the fabric she鈥檚 producing in Somerset could end up being used for the Indian Cricket team's kit!

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Sun 11 Oct 2015 18:00

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  • Sun 11 Oct 2015 18:00