On an Indonesian town that serves both as stopping point for those seeking to reach Australia by boat and a hotspot for short term ‘contract marriage,’ which allows Saudi tourists a loophole to engage in Islamic-sanctioned prostitution.
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Feb 2013
In the highlands of Papua New Guinea, admist a mining boom, the public torture and killing of women accused of sorcery has returned.
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Dec 2012
How an obscure Australian judge and a hard-charging lawyer put the S&P on trial for the global financial collapse.
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Nov 2012
A 50-year medical riddle in Papua New Guinea and the man who made solving it his life’s work.
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Oct 2012
A Javanese shrine where Muslim pilgrims seeking good fortune must peform a ritual: find a stranger, have sex with them.
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Feb 2012
Contemplating Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia church, as the controversial finishing work is completed.
