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The bad luck of a generation whose working lives start in a recession. Plus, the struggle to find work, even in vibrant India. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia and the UK
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Owen Bennett Jones presents despatches from BBC correspondents Steve Rosenberg in Moscow (on whether Putinism is now showing its age) and Peter Day (on the raucous history of Britain's gin industry). Show more
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Sarah Montague speaks to Duff McKagan, a rock musician who nearly drank himself to death. Show more
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The Soprano Angela Gheorghiu discusses growing up in Ceausescu's Romania. Show more
The armed wing of the ANC party took its first violent action in 1961, when a bomb was planted at municipal offices in Durban. Ronnie Kasrils explained what happened that day. Show more
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: Attacks in Liege & Florence
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People in Liege & Florence respond to the killings in their cities
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
How is the world shaping up for the London Olympics and Paralympics in the build up to the greatest show on earth.
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Sarah Montague speaks to Duff McKagan, a rock musician who nearly drank himself to death. Show more
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Would a fully electronic voting system have been fairer during the Russian elections? Is the internet taking the creative community for a ride? Rhythm of Change combines activism and social networks. Show more
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Russia and the UK
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Owen Bennett Jones presents despatches from BBC correspondents Steve Rosenberg in Moscow (on whether Putinism is now showing its age) and Peter Day (on the raucous history of Britain's gin industry). Show more
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The young woman rescued from domestic slavery who is a now a teacher. Show more
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The Soprano Angela Gheorghiu discusses growing up in Ceausescu's Romania. Show more
The armed wing of the ANC party took its first violent action in 1961, when a bomb was planted at municipal offices in Durban. Ronnie Kasrils explained what happened that day. Show more
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Matthew Bannister is joined by special guests at the Café Coffee Day in Delhi. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Russia and the UK
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Owen Bennett Jones presents despatches from BBC correspondents Steve Rosenberg in Moscow (on whether Putinism is now showing its age) and Peter Day (on the raucous history of Britain's gin industry). Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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WHYS 60: Does the 'god particle' test your faith?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do scientists' glimpses of the so-called 'god particle' challenge your beliefs?
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How a British man tested a new painkiller on himself – which is 50 years old this week. Will repeal of leprosy in Bangladesh reduce stigma? Bi-polar disorder often misdiagnosed as depression Show more
The armed wing of the ANC party took its first violent action in 1961, when a bomb was planted at municipal offices in Durban. Ronnie Kasrils explained what happened that day. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Sarah Montague speaks to Duff McKagan, a rock musician who nearly drank himself to death. Show more
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Matthew Bannister is joined by special guests at the Café Coffee Day in Delhi. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Tommy Emmanuel, the Australian guitar wizard; adored and admired around the world talks about his extraordinary virtuosity and plays live. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Matthew Bannister is joined by special guests at the Café Coffee Day in Delhi. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia and the UK
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Owen Bennett Jones presents despatches from BBC correspondents Steve Rosenberg in Moscow (on whether Putinism is now showing its age) and Peter Day (on the raucous history of Britain's gin industry). Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Sarah Montague speaks to Duff McKagan, a rock musician who nearly drank himself to death. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Tommy Emmanuel, the Australian guitar wizard; adored and admired around the world talks about his extraordinary virtuosity and plays live. Show more
The armed wing of the ANC party took its first violent action in 1961, when a bomb was planted at municipal offices in Durban. Ronnie Kasrils explained what happened that day. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Matthew Bannister is joined by special guests at the Café Coffee Day in Delhi. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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How a British man tested a new painkiller on himself – which is 50 years old this week. Will repeal of leprosy in Bangladesh reduce stigma? Bi-polar disorder often misdiagnosed as depression Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia and the UK
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Owen Bennett Jones presents despatches from BBC correspondents Steve Rosenberg in Moscow (on whether Putinism is now showing its age) and Peter Day (on the raucous history of Britain's gin industry). Show more
