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It kills 655,000 people a year but there is a $3bn shortfall in funding.
Thailand's prime minister talks about a country in recovery after last year's deadly floods.
In this environment special, we examine Peru's new gold rush and ask if Asia can balance growth and emissions.
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 12 May 2012 08:12 GMT
Can there be profit without politics for the biggest investor in the two uncomfortably interdependent countries?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 05 May 2012 08:06 GMT
Did British politicians get too close to Rupert Murdoch's family and News Corp?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 28 Apr 2012 08:30 GMT
Counting the Cost finds out how an audacious move to nationalise Argentina's oil company has triggered a diplomatic row.
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 16:01 GMT
From the farmers to the traders, the cartels to the consumers, we assess the economics of the 'war on drugs'.
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 15 Apr 2012 12:51 GMT
As advancements in DNA sequencing technology lead to personalised treatments, we examine the cost of the war on cancer.
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 07 Apr 2012 11:53 GMT
Will the country's economy collapse as billions in aid money leave the country along with international security forces?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 06 Apr 2012 17:16 GMT
How will the election of a new leader affect Hong Kong's financial freedom?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 25 Mar 2012 11:48 GMT
How will Zimbabwe's new empowerment laws affect the country's economy?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 17 Mar 2012 15:16 GMT
As China's economic boom is built on exports, where will the country turn when that starts to falter?
Counting the Cost Last Modified: 10 Mar 2012 13:44 GMT

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