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The Lost Girls of Guatemala
One Guatemalan woman's desperate search for her missing daughters
During the bloody civil war, many people in Guatemala disappeared - including the daughters of Adriana Portillo. She talks about how she's devoted her life to trying to find them.
Also on the programme: A new novel about Queen Guinevere highlights how fact and fable about women can be hard to separate. Plus, the women sheepdog champions; and a female Lebanese campaigner describes fighting for disabled rights from her wheelchair.
Picture: Flag of Guatemala, Credit: Thinkstock
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BBC World Service Archive
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