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In Beijing, wages are low and but rents have skyrocketed. Many Beijingers have few options left. And thus a strange underworld was born: long corridoors leading to tiny underground rooms, in basements originally designed as bomb shelters. They house a city within a city. And within this city, a tribe of people are forced to live like rats.

China: The Rat Tribe

In Beijing, wages are low and but rents have skyrocketed. Many Beijingers have few options left

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China's self-made millionaires and billionaires were a major part of the country's success story. But now, they may have fallen out of favour with the CPP. One by one, they go missing, or commit 'suicide.' One billionaire who fled to the US is ringing the alarm. 

China: The Disappearing Millionaires

One billionaire who fled to the US is ringing the alarm over Chinese millionaires who seem to be going 'missing'

Women on Cap Verde have been digging up sand to sell to the building trade for generations. This illegal trade flourishes due to widespread poverty with a detrimental effect on the archipelago’s best resource, its beautiful black sand beaches.

Cape Verde: Sand Stealers

Tramadol, an opioid derived painkiller, is easily available in Togo and many other African countries. Available on the black market in dangerously high doses, workers use the drug to counteract fatigue, leaving many people addicted.

Togo's Tramadol Problem

New Delhi is overrun with macaque monkeys. As the city expands and encroaches on the monkeys’ forest habitat, the primates have come to live in town, causing a serious nuisance for human residents.

India: New Delhi - The Planet Of The Apes

 As the megacity expands and encroaches on the monkeys’ forest habitat, the primates have come to live in town.

In 2008, the discovery of a large shale oil and gas reserve in the Badlands of North Dakota, estimated at over 18 billion barrels, changed everything for local people, and not necessarily for the better.

Oil Dollars in the Dakotas

The discovery of a large oil reserve in the Badlands of North Dakota changed everything for local people.

For the first time in 2020, around 100,000 Italians left big cities in the north of the country for modest towns in the south, in search of a new life. In Calabria, where the mafia and unemployment reign supreme, we follow Angelo, Rocco, Francesco and Nunzia – who have all decided to reinvent themselves by moving back to their hometowns.

Starting a new life in southern Italy

For the first time in 2020, around 100,000 Italians left wealthy cities in the north for poorer towns in the south of the country.

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Pope Francis declared war on the Italian Mafia since the start of his pontificate. And in a country where 85% of the population is Catholic, the Church has a heavy moral responsibility to carry. But thankfully there are priests helping out on the ground. Meet the clergymen who are leading the dangerous fight against Italy’s mafia.

Italy's anti-mafia priests

Meet the priests leading the dangerous fight against the Mafia in Italy.

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Antakya was among the most heavily affected by the earthquakes in February. Prior to the disaster, over 200,000 residents lived in the city. It differed greatly from the rest of the country because it had a population that consisted of Sunni and Alevi Muslims, Orthodox Christians, and a few Armenians living together.

Turkey: A Devastated City

Antakya was home to many religions before the earthquake. Residents now fear their communities will be separated.

Only 16% of the health centres in Khartoum are still operational, lacking supplies and personnel. In one of the last remaining hospitals in a suburb of Khartoum, doctors and local staff work around the clock, seven days a week, under unimaginable stress. Sixteen hospitals have been bombed, and nineteen have been forcibly evacuated in the past 14 days. The population is trapped in a dire situation.

Sudan: A Hospital in Crisis

In one of the last remaining hospitals near Khartoum, staff work 7 days a week, under unimaginable stress.

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