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In the Balance
What do Foreign Workers do for the Netherlands?
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As the Netherlands heads to the polls for what has been one of the most contentious elections for years, In the Balance is in the tech city of Eindhoven. Show more
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Emel: The Voice of the Tunisian Revolution
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The singer explains how she feels about her permanent association with the Arab Spring Show more
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Dutch police break up pro-Erdogan protest in Rotterdam as a diplomatic row between Turkey and Holland escalates. Show more
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UK Parliamentary committee criticises the government’s Brexit strategy. Show more
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A look at the issues the Dutch will vote on later this week. Show more
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How will political backlash change the future global economy? In the first of a five part series, Economic Tectonics, the FT’s Martin Sandbu explains what the future may hold. Show more
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Playing it safe - how the death of a famous gamer has shocked the online streaming community. And the poet with OCD, whose poem about love has gone viral twice. Show more
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Behind the Scenes at the Global News Podcast
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The housing crisis in Poland that’s part of the continuing fall out of World War Two; deserts turning green in Oman; and transgender beauty contests in Indonesia going underground Show more
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In the centre of Patan, Nepal resides a living goddess, a child as young as four, chosen to host a deity of invincible feminine power. Sahar Zand investigates Show more
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China's Supreme Court says one of its biggest achievements last year was imprisoning rights activists, Turkey-Netherlands row, no deal Brexit warning Show more
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People like working with their hands. Making something, fixing something or caring for someone are all satisfying and valuable tactile pursuits. Maria Margaronis finds out why. Show more
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Public Key Cryptography
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Geeks developed it, and the government tried to control it. But without public key cryptography we would not have the internet as we know it. Show more
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Jonathan Dimbleby hosts a panel discussion on America’s new political landscape with questions from the audience in Washington. Show more
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President Erdogan reacts after Turkish ministers were refused access to a Dutch rally Show more
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Rex Bloomstein meets singers persecuted for raising their voices of protest. Show more
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The Newsroom
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Cerys’ guest this month is the American composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and author David Amram. Show more
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President Erdogan calls for sanctions on the Dutch government for snubbing his ministers. Show more
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In the Balance
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As the Netherlands heads to the polls for what has been one of the most contentious elections for years, In the Balance is in the tech city of Eindhoven. Show more
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People like working with their hands. Making something, fixing something or caring for someone are all satisfying and valuable tactile pursuits. Maria Margaronis finds out why. Show more
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Turkey has come under criticism by several European countries amid a growing row over the government's attempts to hold rallies in Europe.
