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Pope In Myanmar

Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.

Pope Francis has arrived in Myanmar for the first papal visit to a country widely accused this year of ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims. We hear from our reporter in Yangon.

Also on the programme: Time Magazine is to be bought by a rival corporation in a deal backed by two conservative billionaires, the Koch Brothers; the UK health watch dog says vaginal mesh implants can leave women with chronic pain should be banned; and the Chilean musical movement which inspired opposition to a dictator.

(Photo: A girl embraces Pope Francis as he arrives at Yangon International Airport. Credit: Reuters)

53 minutes

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Mon 27 Nov 2017 14:06GMT

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  • Mon 27 Nov 2017 14:06GMT

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