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Gabrielle Gifford's brain injury and surgery; exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months - is it always good advice? Health in Southern Sudan. And yoga to resolve conflict in Kenya Show more
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Assignment
Baghdad International Airport - Window on Iraq
25 minutes
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A snapshot of Iraq as seen through the prism of its main airport. For Assignment, Gabriel Gatehouse talks to the travellers and workers who pass through Baghdad international airport each day. Show more
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Business Weekly Archive
Inflation in China
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How worried should we be about inflation? Plus how do former dictators manage their money? Show more
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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World Football
The threat of a break-away confederation
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
World Football investigates an idea that could dramatically change the way that football is run. Are East Asian countries and Oceania interested in forming a break-away confederation? Show more
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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The Strand Weekend Archive
22/01/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The best of this week's global arts, film, literature and music.
Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Show more
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Is the IMF up to the job of fixing the global economy? Stephanie Flanders reports. Show more
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The Interview Archive
21/01/2011 William Bratton: William Bratton, Police Chief
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When William Bratton was police chief in New York and LA he oversaw a fall in crime. His idea was to crack down on minor crimes in the belief that then other crime would fall too. Show more
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World Football
The threat of a break-away confederation
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
World Football investigates an idea that could dramatically change the way that football is run. Are East Asian countries and Oceania interested in forming a break-away confederation? Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest news from the world of Sport.
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The Documentary
Lost Voices of Afghanistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
BBC Correspondent Jonanthan Charles explores the new war poetry written by Afghanistan's civilians with vivid stories to tell. Show more
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We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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Photographer Dalia Khamissy uncovers the story of the 17,000 people who were kidnapped during the Lebanese civil war. Show more
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Mark Tully considers the paradox that boundaries and controls can create a sense of freedom and creativity. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The Interview Archive
21/01/2011 William Bratton: William Bratton, Police Chief
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When William Bratton was police chief in New York and LA he oversaw a fall in crime. His idea was to crack down on minor crimes in the belief that then other crime would fall too. Show more
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Heart and Soul
William Quilliam - Britain's First Islamist
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tim Winter goes in search of the truth behind Abdullah Quilliam, the solicitor who built Britain's first mosque.
One Planet
Cities for people, old trees and missing billions
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why cities are built for cars not people, plus $40bn goes missing Show more
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More protests in Algeria; Zimbabwe's fake voters and what's wrong with Skins?
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Diverting rivers with Dragan Savic, reinstating folk music into the classical canon with Malcolm Gillies, plus economic insights from Dambisa Moyo. Show more
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Contemporary and classical tracks from around the world with Mark Coles. Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
22/01/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The best of this week's global arts, film, literature and music.
Presented by Harriett Gilbert. Show more
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Alain de Botton gives a philosopher's take on our ecological dilemmas. He argues that fear of environmental destruction has changed for ever our relationship with nature. Show more
Rajan Datar discusses what role Facebook played in the overthrow of the Tunisian government, plus listeners emails and comments. Show more
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Heart and Soul
William Quilliam - Britain's First Islamist
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tim Winter goes in search of the truth behind Abdullah Quilliam, the solicitor who built Britain's first mosque.
One Planet
Cities for people, old trees and missing billions
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why cities are built for cars not people, plus $40bn goes missing Show more
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Photographer Dalia Khamissy uncovers the story of the 17,000 people who were kidnapped during the Lebanese civil war. Show more
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Global Business
China's Dispossessed (part 1)
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the first of a short series of programmes on China, Peter Day reports on the people who've been left behind in the great economic leap forward of the past 30 years. Show more
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Pterosaurs reproduce like reptiles not birds; Genetic link with friends?; Tracing genes for gigantism; Some plants move downhill as a response to climate change;Amateur astronomer discovers green blob Show more
