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Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People

The erupting volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma is keeping residents in suspense.Also: Systematic torture is reported to have occurred in Russian prisons.

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Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People

What drives people in Europe – politically, socially and culturally? How do Europeans lead their lives? What are their views, hopes and fears? Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People provides the answers.

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