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ABC’s Foreign Correspondent returns Thursday 3 June

ABC’s program Foreign Correspondent will return Thursday 3 June 2021.

The announcement:

With COVID lockdowns easing, our team of correspondents are back in the field bringing you the stories you need to know from around the world.

From the US, Sarah Ferguson brings us an exclusive — the powerful story of a mother, separated from her children under Trump’s immigration policies, reuniting with her children after four years apart.

In Northern Ireland, UK correspondent Samantha Hawley reports on how Brexit is reigniting old tensions and threatening a fragile peace.

We go inside Mexico’s biggest drug cartel and explore how their power and influence extends from the lowest to the highest levels of society and government.

Eric Campbell heads to Spain to report on that country’s transformation into a renewable energy powerhouse.

In Africa, correspondent Linton Besser investigates how the West’s obsession with fast fashion is creating toxic clothes mountains.

Hamish Macdonald reports on how deepfakes are transforming our most basic notions of truth.

Correspondent Bill Birtles presents a stunning two-part series, with extensive access inside China, investigating its “tech war” with America.

And in a visually stunning story from the Middle East, Eric Tlozek unravels the mysteries of the disappearing Dead Sea.

Source: ABC media release

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