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27 June 2009 10:00 am

Kenya While staying recently on a lonely farm in the Highveld east of Johannesburg, I met a grey parrot that…

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30 May 2009 10:00 am

Zimbabwe ‘Ah, and no cake to offer you!’ Mrs H— said. ‘I would have baked one if only I’d known…

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18 April 2009 10:00 am

Laikipia As our farm manager Celestino Sikuku drove home with two other workers last month a gang of bandits waylaid…

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21 March 2009 11:00 am

‘Where’s Ajay?’ My producer Ed and I are making a film about India’s coalfields. ‘Ajay is busy.’ I complain, ‘But…

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21 February 2009 11:00 am

36,000 feet Hello Link When I was a teenager on a flight to Nairobi I sat next to a pretty…

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24 January 2009 11:00 am

Port-au-Prince Haiti seems almost beautiful from the air. Hillsides eroding into the Caribbean like a rained-on sandcastle. Up close I…