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In this week's Global Business as the Euro crisis continues Peter Day reports from two countries on their very different experiences. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
30/07/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
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The World Today Weekend Archive
30/07/2011
25 minutes
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Forecasting rainfall in Africa; The impact of Arctic tundra fires on CO2 levels; Wildlife in Chernobyl 30 years after nuclear catastrophe; Dyslexia and voice recognition Show more
Sporting Witness
Nadia Comaneci and the first 'Perfect 10'
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Romanian gymnast recalls how in 1976 at 14 years old she achieved a perfect score from all the judges for the uneven bars at the Montreal Olympics. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
30/07/2011
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Why do dictators and democrats follow remarkably similar rules when it comes to staying in power? And what chance of making all societies more equal? Show more
This week on Over To You, Rajan Datar talks to BBC correspondent Stephen Evans about reporting the tragic events in Norway. Show more
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Ten years after foreign forces invaded Afghanistan, they've begun to hand full responsibility back to Afghans. Lyse Doucet travels around the country to meet the men in charge. Show more
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Björk takes the music industry into a brave new world with her apps for her latest album Biophilia; Jonathan Kent reports on how not to be hacked; Robot footballers take to the pitch for RoboCup Show more
Witness History
The Shipbuilders' Clydeside "Work-In"
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The story of one of the most dramatic labour disputes in British history, the union take-over of shipyards on the Clyde when thousands of jobs were threatened in 1971. Show more
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How big a hit has the worlds nuclear industry taken in the months since the Fukushima nuclear plant was devastated by the Japanese earthquake? Show more
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A journey down the Ganges collecting sounds and stories from among the 400 million people who live and work on it.
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Turkey's military resignations; "slutwalk" in India and a drumming good workout
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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On the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Olga Betko finds people who have returned to live in a nuclear "dead zone". Show more
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In this week's Global Business as the Euro crisis continues Peter Day reports from two countries on their very different experiences. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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The World Debate
Does Mining Benefit Africa?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Some of the most mineral-rich African countries are also the poorest. Could it be that mineral resources in Africa are a curse? Show more
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The Strand Weekend Archive
The Strand Weekend Special - Amy Winehouse
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Simon Pitts examines the music and troubled creativity of "dark soul" singer Amy Winehouse who died on the 23 July 2011. Show more
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Why do dictators and democrats follow remarkably similar rules when it comes to staying in power? And what chance of making all societies more equal? Show more
Sporting Witness
Nadia Comaneci and the first 'Perfect 10'
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Romanian gymnast recalls how in 1976 at 14 years old she achieved a perfect score from all the judges for the uneven bars at the Montreal Olympics. Show more
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The Documentary
Afghanistan: War Without End?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
John Ware charts the history of a decade of fighting and looks at when the conflict may end. Show more
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Ten years after foreign forces invaded Afghanistan, they've begun to hand full responsibility back to Afghans. Lyse Doucet travels around the country to meet the men in charge. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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One Planet
China 'green champion at home, but looter abroad'
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Claims that China leads the green revolution at home, but lags behind abroad. Plus revisiting Climategate Show more
In July 1959, two Cold War leaders argued over whose system was best. But who won the argument when Nikita Khrushchev and Richard Nixon went head to head in public? Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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In this week's Global Business as the Euro crisis continues Peter Day reports from two countries on their very different experiences. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Why do dictators and democrats follow remarkably similar rules when it comes to staying in power? And what chance of making all societies more equal? Show more
Witness History
The Shipbuilders' Clydeside "Work-In"
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The story of one of the most dramatic labour disputes in British history, the union take-over of shipyards on the Clyde when thousands of jobs were threatened in 1971. Show more
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Costa Rica has the best life expectancy in the Americas, thanks to its universal basic health care. But now it has a growing ageing population that is taking many health resources to keep well Show more
This week on Over To You, Rajan Datar talks to BBC correspondent Stephen Evans about reporting the tragic events in Norway. Show more
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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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A journey down the Ganges collecting sounds and stories from among the 400 million people who live and work on it.
