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Tuberculosis rife in London

You may have thought we eradicated the deadly Victorian disease tuberculosis a long while back.
But more than a century on, TB is a public health problem in this country, with parts of the capital seeing higher rates of the disease than developing countries like Iraq and Yemen.
The numbers of cases involving people at most risk and difficult to treat, like the homeless, are on the rise.
Divya Talwar reports.

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