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	Podcast:		More or Less: Behind the Stats
	Episode:		WS More or Less: Why London’s Murder Rate is Being Compared to New York’s
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:08:58
	Publish Date:		2018-04-08 14:30:00
	Description:		London’s murder rate is on the rise – and for the first time ever it has just overtaken New York’s, according to a number of media outlets. But is it true? And is it appropriate for journalists to compare between the two cities? South Africa’s missing children statistics A viral Facebook post has suggested that one child is kidnapped every thirty seconds in South Africa. We examine the evidence which shows that a child is reported missing every nine hours to the police, and this includes more than just kidnappings. (Photo: Police officers inspect the scene of a knife attack in London. Credit: Jack Taylor/Getty Images)
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