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Behind the occupy mask

The group at Boscombe arts centre no longer gather under the occupy banner. They are involved in a "direct action' and, contrary to popular opinion, do not now choose to hide behind a mask. The community have been invited in to witness. Marc Perry took his camera along to observe...
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Breaking down walls in Palestine

Some issues are old, some are new, some stories are ending while others are just beginning. Palestine exists on the periphery of revolution in the Arab world, their leadership unstable, their rebellion instead directed towards Israel. Mark Wilson looks at the last week in Palestinian news to see if anything is really changing.
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Holocaust survivor speaks out

A holocaust survivor whose brother was buried alive when their hiding place was revealed shared her terrifying ordeal with children at a Bournemouth school to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. A Polish Jew, Janine Webber, 80, told 400 students and the Mayor and Mayoress of Bournemouth that she lost the use of her legs after spending one year underground when she was ten years old
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