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(WS) Weight of the world

How fat could the global population become? Plus, Angela Saini considers whether statistics could settle the disputed result of the world title fight between boxers Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley.
This programme was first broadcast on the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ World Service.

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