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Family of rape victim shares their story
The colorful, busy streets of New Delhi, India's capital are a mixture of old and new. Some people have modern attitudes, while others remain rooted in ancient values.
A 23-year-old female medical student from Ballia, in India's Uttar Pradesh State, had set out to change that. She had plans to give free medical care to the needy, to provide for her family, and to change those perceptions that a woman can't dream big in a traditionally male-dominated society.
She was the bridge between India, old and new.
But what happened to her on December 16, 2012 would be the country's tipping point - a rape that shook the nation.
Her parents share the story of the attack on their daughter one year on and the public outrage that followed.
Thai police and protestors call truce
Some cry tears of joy as a temporary truce is called between Thai protesters and police.
There have been positive reactions across Thailand as police are applauding protesters and are overcome with their emotions.
At the government building whistles and flags were placed as protesters were allowed in the compound.
Paula Hancocks reports on this remarkable, if temporary, peace pact.
