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Aborting Female Babies in India

The abortion of female babies in India

A campaign in India to stop babies being aborted because they are girls. Family secrets including a listener who was adopted finding his biological family and a woman whose great-grandfather was in the Ku Klux Klan. An interracial Zimbabwean couple on writing a biography of Seretse Khama and his white wife Ruth Presenter: Heather Payton.

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BBC World Service Archive

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