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Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.

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We count the pennies, as a curtain of austerity falls over Britain. Will radical cuts in public services smash the tender flower of economic growth? And does swearing at work upset your colleagues? Show more

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We'll be hearing from key figures in the FIFA bribery scandal. Plus, a leading anti-corruption campaigner tells us that the World Cup bidding process needs to be radically changed. Show more

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A doctor, a government minister and then as the President of Chile. Now she is bringing all that to bear as the head of UN Women. Show more

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Can bio fuels provide a viable alternative energy source? Gerry Northam explores the moral and practical implications, and investigates if bio fuels could exacerbate environmental problems. Show more

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We'll be hearing from key figures in the FIFA bribery scandal. Plus, a leading anti-corruption campaigner tells us that the World Cup bidding process needs to be radically changed. Show more

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Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made. He concludes the series with five objects that have helped shape our contemporary landscape. Show more

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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.

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The BBC World Service follows East Londoners who live in the shadow of the 2012 Olympic Park. Nina Robertson reports from Hackney, just moments away from the London 2012 Olympics. Show more

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Mark Tully asks how real problem solving is best achieved: by the unconscious or by rational thought? Show more

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Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.

As the latest world population figures are released, we debate the issues and hear from Uganda and Japan Show more

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Chief executives: Peter Day looks at the much praised and vilified high profile leaders. Show more

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This week Mark Coles musical choices range from Italy to Rajasthan. There are also new releases from Thailand, Cape Verde, the American south and South Africa. Show more

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Sarah Dunant reflects on public attitudes to conspicuous consumption and attempts to police it in previous centuries by means of "sumptuary laws." Show more

Rajan Datar looks at the future of the World Service in the wake of this week’s changes in the way the BBC is funded. Show more

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Linda Pressly traces the development of a controversy that engulfed New York and the US in the run-up to the mid-term elections.

As the latest world population figures are released, we debate the issues and hear from Uganda and Japan Show more

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Fergal Keane explores personal diaries, speeches, notebooks and letters from the his release from Robben Island onwards. Show more

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Sarah Dunant reflects on public attitudes to conspicuous consumption and attempts to police it in previous centuries by means of "sumptuary laws." Show more

Rajan Datar looks at the future of the World Service in the wake of this week’s changes in the way the BBC is funded. Show more

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LCROSS mission searching for water finds Moon treasures; Did Neanderthals make jewellery?; Biodiversity Conference; Why the leopard has spots? Show more