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But here's the latest edition broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and introduced by Kate Adi.

Today a man with time on his hands in Africa's most ravaged city.

A new recruit for Al-Qaeda in Yemen. He's been promised vengeance and a new car.

There are lobster sausages, sublime music and of course a Nazi row at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany.

And in the Galapagos, islanders try to pick themselves up after the death of their most famous resident,

the giant tortoise known as Lonesome George.

Now it's not a title any city would cover it,

but for years Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia in the Horn of Africa,

has been called the most dangerous city on earth. For two decades it's been a

place of war, drought and famine. But could all this be about to change? If all goes to plan,

a new parliament and president will be in place there later this month

and already some stability has been restored now that the Al-Qaeda-linked group Al-Shabaab has been largely driven out. Today there is still frequent suicide, grenade,

and other attacks, but parts of the shattered city are being rebuilt, and Mary Harper, who's just

been there, tells us how amongst all the destruction and human

suffering she found a place of peace.

The atmosphere changed completely when we entered the cathedral.

Things fell quiet.

It felt almost peaceful.

The nervous frantic movement of people, animals and vehicles

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