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The devastating shooting of a young student, and the string of violent episodes that followed it, has brought Greece to its knees and laid bare a deeper feeling of discontent
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Breaking the Cycle of Violence: finding a place of peace. Women in Birmingham who have escaped violence at home talk to Siobhan O'Connell.
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The wind whistles, dogs howl. This might all be in your head but when you’re heading out on a windswept autumn evening it does