Dispatches, January 5 2012 from Amsterdam, Toronto, Punta Allen Mexico, Ukraine, Vancouver, Addis Ababa Ethiopia,

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DATE : Thu, 05 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT
Entered in Database : 2012-01-05 05:00:00
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Welcome to the podcast of CBC Radio's Dispatches for January 5 2011. I'm Rick MacInnes-Rae. This week Smoking, nope, The Netherlands considers a crackdown on its notorious pot cafes. Then, Educating Roma, why a well-meant effort to address racism in Romania is going spectacularly wrong. And from the archives Lobsterman Charly's beaten back nature's attack on his livelihood in Mexico but a man-made threat is proving a much greater hurdle. And, a Canadian filmmaker documents the cultural challenges confronting black foster kids in Ukraine. This is Dispatches.

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