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‘In war, children lose control over their lives, play can bring some of that back’ With nearly 50 million children displaced by conflict, charities are finding ways to give young people something often lost in war: play Peace Politics World Youth
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The mobile library bringing books to rural Syria A converted bus is bringing books, puppets and art workshops to children who have grown up with war Arts Peace Society World
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The techno ‘clean-up raves’ restoring Ukraine DJs are spinning the vinyl in bombed-out buildings as part of a spirited effort to rebuild Ukrainian towns – and morale Culture Society
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The deadly weapon detectives: tracking the world's illegal flow of arms Complex and murky, an illicit flow of weapons fuels fighting around the world. But one team works on the ground in conflict zones to painsta... Society World
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The young engineer with a plan to rebuild Gaza Majd Mashharawi has invented environmentally friendly, cheap and lightweight blocks that use ash instead of sand. Could ‘Green Cake’ help re... Innovation Society
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What is the state of the world in 2013? Is the world as doomed as some media might have us believe? There are five major global issues, explains Dan Smith, and although the world i... Democracy

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