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Deconstructing Asia

06-Mar-16 10:00

Deconstructing Asia

This week, In Case You Missed It presents a collection of curated stories from Asia Calling. From the inspiring tale of the first female taxi driver in Pakistan to the skinheads in Indonesia, these stories will provide you with different insights to your regional neighbors and the intricacies of their lives.

Here are the segments of the episode:

0:40 - Asia Calling 1 - Women's radio station in Afghanistan

8:20 - Asia Calling 2 - Pakistan's first female taxi driver

15:41 - Asia Calling 3 - Controversy surrounding Australia's National Day

21:49 - Asia Calling 4 - Philippines' obsession with beauty pageants

28:51 - Asia Calling 5 - Skinheads in Indonesia


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