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on the travel show: i'm in belgium, where past, present and future meet. now, it's widely believed that the first—ever museum was built more than 2,500 years ago in babylon, or modern day iraq. and now unesco reckons there are 100,000 of them throughout the world. but today, many museums are putting a lot of time and effort into thinking about how they can make their collections more engaging and more in tune with modern audiences. and that is what we're looking at in this week's show, starting here in belgium. the african museum in tervuren, just outside of brussels, is marking it...

it's one of the deadliest attacks by a lone gunman in europe this century. police are still trying to establish a motive. our correspondent sarah rainsford is in prague. bells toll. a nation paused today, to remember the victims of an attack people here can't make sense of, that has brought pain and suffering. church bells rang out across the czech republic, to mark the moment. to honour those killed when a student attacked his own university, shooting in the corridors and classrooms. so far, we know three of the dead, including a teacher who was 49. here at the faculty attacks some ...

here can't make sense of, that has brought pain and suffering. church bells rang out across the czech republic to mark the moment. to honour those killed when a student attacked his own university, shooting in the corridors and classrooms. so far, we know three of the dead, including lenka hlavkova, a teacher who was 49. here at the arts faculty that was attacked, some have personal connections to the victims. a friend of these women survived by locking herself into a classroom to hide. translation: she cowered under the table. _ i saw her yesterday and felt sorry for her. she was st...

and demanding that these bronzes stay where they are so we can have access to these. hello and welcome to the travel show with me, rajan datar. now, it's widely believed that the first ever museum was built more than 2,500 years ago in babylon, or modern day iraq. and now unesco reckons there are 100,000 of them throughout the world. but today, many museums are putting a lot of time and effort into thinking about how they can make their collections more engaging and more in tune with modern audiences. and that is what we're looking at in this week's show, starting here in belgium. th...

killed in the attack, with flags flown at half—mast. 1a people were shot dead at charles university by a student who then killed himself. it's one of the deadliest attacks by a lone gunman in europe this century. police are still trying to establish a motive. our correspondent bethany bell is in prague. flags are flying at half—mast across the country as a sign of respect for the country as a sign of respect for the people who died in the shooting at charles university. people also thinking about those who were injured, a number of them are still injured, a number of them are sti...