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04/11/2015 05:06 GMT: Egyptian president's first UK visit
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on BBC World Service OnlineEgyptian president's UK visit; Migrant disturbances in Cyprus; Canada PM to be sworn in Show more
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Philip Glass: Taxi Driver
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Musician Philip Glass revisits his parallel lives in '70s New York - driving a taxi while also emerging as a composer. Show more
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04/11/2015 06:06 GMT: Fast-track Registration for Lesbos Migrants
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on BBC World Service OnlineChina-Taiwan leaders to meet; Lesbos migrants; A humpback whale view of the ocean Show more
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04/11/2015 07:06 GMT: Unrest at a Migrant Camp on a UK Military Base in Cyprus
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineEgyptian president's first UK visit; Migrant unrest in Cyprus; Housework and sex Show more
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Newsday
04/11/2015 08:06 GMT: Egypt's President Sisi Defends Sweeping Security Laws
23 minutes
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Egyptian president's UK visit; A Syrian family's journey to Europe; Rabin remembered Show more
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Business Daily
04/11/2015 08:32 GMT: Puerto Rico: Rich Get Lucky
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Tax breaks for the rich in Puerto Rico, just as thousands of poor locals are leaving, a digital wallet to foil the thieves, and Myanmar's economy on the eve of historic elections. Show more
In November 1975, a huge crowd of Moroccans marched into a Spanish colony in the African desert. Show more
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Kavita Puri hears stories of the pioneers who came to post-war Britain from the Indian subcontinent with as little as £3. In this second episode, she picks up their story in 1968. Show more
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More VW emissions woes; Egyptian president visits UK; tackling sick leave abuse in France Show more
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The first 30 migrants have been flown from Greece to Luxembourg for relocation Show more
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04/11/2015 12:06 GMT: Iran's Unlikely Opera Star
50 minutes
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Ramtin Ghazavi grew up under Iran's strict Islamist government. An Italian tourist overheard him singing in his father's shop and helped him launch his international career. Show more
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Secretary General, Palestine Liberation Organisation - Saeb Erekat
23 minutes
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Stephen Sackur speaks to veteran Palestinian negotiator and secretary general of the PLO Saeb Erekat. Is a new wave of extremism sweeping the West Bank and Gaza? Show more
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Digital Planet
03/11/2015 20:32 GMT: The Brave New World of Generation Open
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Generation Open is bringing revolutionary change with open data; digital security for human rights defenders; drones to help blind people keep fit; tracking American footballers Show more
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04/11/2015 14:06 GMT: Egypt's Key Role in Fighting IS
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President Sisi on IS threat; Privatising Japan's post office; Romanian government resigns Show more
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04/11/2015 08:32 GMT: Puerto Rico: Rich Get Lucky
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tax breaks for the rich in Puerto Rico, just as thousands of poor locals are leaving, a digital wallet to foil the thieves, and Myanmar's economy on the eve of historic elections. Show more
The Essential
04/11/2015 15:23 GMT: The Inquiry: Why was Mohammed Akhlaq Killed?
6 minutes
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How a rumour over cow slaughter led to murder and a national debate in India. Show more
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Former Arsenal player Lauren and World Cup winner Rainer Bonhof join Steve Crossman to preview Wednesday's Champions League games. Show more
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As a teenage Instagram star abandons social media for being 'artificial and self-promoting', others tell us why they've given up on it. Plus one Syrian refugee's 'scary' journey Show more
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04/11/2015 12:06 GMT: Iran's Unlikely Opera Star
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ramtin Ghazavi grew up under Iran's strict Islamist government. An Italian tourist overheard him singing in his father's shop and helped him launch his international career. Show more
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The Newsroom
04/11/2015 18:06 GMT: UK Delays Sharm el-Sheikh Flights Amid Bomb Fears
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Britain unveils plan to monitor internet browsing, Pakistan factory collapse Show more
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04/11/2015 18:32 GMT: VW Scandal: Petrol Cars Also Affected
27 minutes
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The fuel consumption of 800,000 vehicles may have been understated. Show more
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04/11/2015 19:06 GMT: Sinai Plane Crash Bomb Fears
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineRescue efforts at collapsed Pakistan factory, police question ex-IAAF boss, who's a lady? Show more
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The Documentary
Philip Glass: Taxi Driver
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Musician Philip Glass revisits his parallel lives in '70s New York - driving a taxi while also emerging as a composer. Show more
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Secretary General, Palestine Liberation Organisation - Saeb Erekat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to veteran Palestinian negotiator and secretary general of the PLO Saeb Erekat. Is a new wave of extremism sweeping the West Bank and Gaza? Show more
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Health Check
04/11/2015 20:32 GMT: What Does Rest Mean to You?
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
A detailed look at what rest is, Why sloths sleep so much, The origins of the word sloth and a poem about sloths, Setting up a standing desk experiment in the BBC office Show more
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04/11/2015 21:06 GMT: Egyptian President's UK Visit Puts Spotlight on Human Rights
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President Sisi interview; UK surveillance overhaul; diagnosing broken machines by sound? Show more
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UK plans for online data monitoring, Maldives state of emergency, Romanian PM resigns Show more
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World Business Report
04/11/2015 22:32 GMT: VW Scandal: Petrol Cars Also Affected
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The fuel consumption of 800,000 vehicles may have been understated. Show more
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Kavita Puri hears stories of the pioneers who came to post-war Britain from the Indian subcontinent with as little as £3. In this second episode, she picks up their story in 1968. Show more
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The Newsroom
05/11/2015 00:06 GMT: UK-Sharm Flights Suspended Over Bomb Fears
14 minutes
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New troubles for Volkswagen, marijuana ruling in Mexico, Cairns accused of match fixing. Show more
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Assignment
05/11/2015 00:06 GMT: Puerto Rico: The Have Nots and the Have Yachts
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Puerto Rico’s gone broke, and people are leaving in their thousands. Meanwhile a handful of super-rich Americans are being offered tax breaks to come in. What’s going on? Show more
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Business Matters
05/11/2015 01:06 GMT: Bomb Fear Suspends UK-Egypt Flights
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The UK suspends flights to and from Sharm el-Sheikh as intelligence suggests the Russian plane that crashed in Egypt may have been brought down by a bomb. Show more
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04/11/2015 12:06 GMT: Iran's Unlikely Opera Star
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ramtin Ghazavi grew up under Iran's strict Islamist government. An Italian tourist overheard him singing in his father's shop and helped him launch his international career. Show more
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05/11/2015 02:06 GMT: Waithood: Trying to Grow Up in Italy and Spain
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How are the young in Modena and Barcelona coping with the path to adulthood? Show more
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Health Check
04/11/2015 20:32 GMT: What Does Rest Mean to You?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A detailed look at what rest is, Why sloths sleep so much, The origins of the word sloth and a poem about sloths, Setting up a standing desk experiment in the BBC office Show more
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05/11/2015 04:06 GMT: Britain: 'Significant Possibility' Bomb Brought Down Russian Plane
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on BBC World Service OnlineBritain says bomb could have brought down Russian plane. Aung Sang Suu Kyi's last speech before Burma election, and a solar generator that unfolds out of a shipping container. Show more
