BBC World Service South Asia

Migrated podcast image for: Weekend Break

Weekend

News

A review of the week with the latest news.

Weekend: Colombians Vote on Peace Deal

Magazines & Reviews

Colombians Vote on Peace Deal

02/10/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Colombians Vote on Peace Deal

Colombians vote on peace accord; how to deal with rats; Aleppo siege

Colombians vote to decide whether to accept the peace deal between the government and the communist Farc rebels. Rodentologist Robert Corrigan explains why the only way to vanquish rats from urban centres is to change human behaviour. Aymenn Al-Tamimi from the US-based think tank the Middle East Forum on the Aleppo siege. 

(Image: Opponents to the peace deal signed between the government and rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia at an event to support the "no" vote for Sunday's referendum. Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. Credit: AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos.)

BBC World Service

BBC World Service Online

BBC World Service schedule for American satellite radio and the Caribbean

BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean

BBC World Service Australasia

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa Schedule

BBC World Service East and Southern Africa

BBC World Service East Asia

BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East

BBC World Service West and Central Africa Schedule

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Weekend

Colombians Vote on Peace Deal

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC World Service South Asia

About BBC World Service