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Vulnerable nations were promised $100bn to help adapt to climate change - where is it? Show more

The pill became widely available for free in the UK in 1961. For married women it meant reliable, convenient family planning - for unmarried women it meant sexual freedom. Show more

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As the world faces an unprecedented economic crisis, we ask what is the best way forward. Show more

Rajan Datar asks how the rest of the world regards the British press in the light of the Leveson inquiry. Show more

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In the second of three programmes Peter Day is in Havana reporting from the annual International Trade Fair on the state of the economy. Show more

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Shahzeb Jillani explains how the 1971 war over Bangladesh shaped modern Pakistan. Show more

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Do violent video games cause changes in brain activity, and if so is it detrimental? Click investigates; A report from Robotville, an exhibition were punters can interact with humanoid robots Show more

The pill became widely available for free in the UK in 1961. For married women it meant reliable, convenient family planning - for unmarried women it meant sexual freedom. Show more

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Valerie Mizrahi is the Director of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town, where she has done ground-breaking work on tuberculosis. Show more

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Dramatised account by Matthew Solon of England's failed bid to host the Fifa World Cup. Show more

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In the second of three programmes Peter Day is in Havana reporting from the annual International Trade Fair on the state of the economy. Show more

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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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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Japanese belief system of Shinto, a religion without gods, scriptures or a founder. Show more

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Owen Bennett Jones introduces the pick of this week's despatches from BBC correspondents around the world. We hear from Italy, India, Zimbabwe, the Philippines, DR Congo, the USA ... and the UAE. Show more

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In the second of three programmes Peter Day is in Havana reporting from the annual International Trade Fair on the state of the economy. Show more

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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

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Shahzeb Jillani explains how the 1971 war over Bangladesh shaped modern Pakistan. Show more

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Leptin, a hormone produced by fat cells, failed to be a wonder solution to obesity 20 years ago. But now scientists believe it's critical to how the body works. Show more

How three British women swimmers took the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics by storm. Show more

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Vladimir Vysotsky: Thankful for being alive, The Moon Goose Analogue, John Rutter. Show more

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Dangerous volcanoes, disappearing oceans, new planets and the counterintuitive idea that rare animals may be surviving thanks to farming, that is all in this week's Science in Action with Jon Stewart. Show more

It is 70 years since Japanese planes attacked the US Navy base in Hawaii. The action forced the USA into World War II. Show more

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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Japanese belief system of Shinto, a religion without gods, scriptures or a founder. Show more

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Shahzeb Jillani explains how the 1971 war over Bangladesh shaped modern Pakistan. Show more

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Justin Rowlatt and guests ponder the paradox of austerity. Is it strangling economies or saving them? And in these hard times, when should you retire? Show more

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

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Leptin, a hormone produced by fat cells, failed to be a wonder solution to obesity 20 years ago. But now scientists believe it's critical to how the body works. Show more

How three British women swimmers took the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics by storm. Show more

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