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The investment possibilities of the money the African Diaspora sends to their own countries. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
24/03/2012
25 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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Data from the Mercury Messenger missions hints at ice at the planet's poles; 100 years after Scott, his Antarctic science collections still of use today; Director James Cameron dives into the ocean. Show more
Three black players who found fame in the British football league in the 1970s. They all played for West Bromwich Albion. Show more
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The World Today Weekend Archive
24/03/2012 (0700GMT)
55 minutes
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Jamie Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Nima Elbagir and Michael Binyon
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The World Today Weekend Archive
24/03/2012 (0800GMT)
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
One dead in Egypt football clashes; a letter to Asma al-Assad; is homophobia in decline?
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From Our Own Correspondent
South Africa, China, the Turks & Caicos Islands, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and the USA
25 minutes
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Owen Bennett Jones presents stories from South Africa, China, the Turks & Caicos Islands, Indonesia, Azerbaijan and the USA. Show more
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From Senegal to Somalia runs a swath of land separating Africa's 400 million Muslims from its 500 million Christians. 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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It's estimated that in the US alone, companies are sitting on a collective pile of $1.7 trillion in cash. Is it time that governments persuaded them to spend it? Show more
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The tricky business of setting the news agenda – and the battle to get your story heard; body language in an open plan office; an illustrious career reporting Sri Lanka; and Kyrgyz cattle in the lift. Show more
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As we move from the countryside to the city, the change in environment and lifestyle impacts on our bodies. Global Body looks at the consequences of Manila’s traffic, overcrowding and poor food. Show more
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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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From Senegal to Somalia runs a swath of land separating Africa's 400 million Muslims from its 500 million Christians. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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.
Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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A year on from the disaster at Fukushima, what's the future for nuclear power? Show more
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What is the world's average salary?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If there were perfect income equality worldwide, what would we all earn? Tim Harford answers this question, and he finds out the world's average wage. Plus: which are the world's top militaries? Show more
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Secrecy for Catholic police officers in Northern Ireland can be the difference between life and death. Barbara Collins reports. Show more
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It's estimated that in the US alone, companies are sitting on a collective pile of $1.7 trillion in cash. Is it time that governments persuaded them to spend it? Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Strand Weekend Archive
24/03/2012
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Allan examines new resentments and divisions within the EU exposed by the crisis. Show more
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A year on from the disaster at Fukushima, what's the future for nuclear power? Show more
Rajan Datar explores the growing popularity of science programmes on the World Service. Show more
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In a digital world, where a single piece of data may be copied and backed up a thousand times, is privacy now an illusion? Show more
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What is the world's average salary?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If there were perfect income equality worldwide, what would we all earn? Tim Harford answers this question, and he finds out the world's average wage. Plus: which are the world's top militaries? 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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Data from the Mercury Messenger missions hints at ice at the planet's poles; 100 years after Scott, his Antarctic science collections still of use today; Director James Cameron dives into the ocean. Show more
Witness History
Sarin gas attack in Tokyo
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In March 1995 members of a Japanese cult released nerve gas in the metro. Thirteen people died and thousands were injured. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The investment possibilities of the money the African Diaspora sends to their own countries. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
In a digital world, where a single piece of data may be copied and backed up a thousand times, is privacy now an illusion? Show more
Rajan Datar explores the growing popularity of science programmes on the World Service. 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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Health Check
The Human Race: Lifecycle Of An Athlete
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How can the latest scientific research give elite athletes that extra edge over their competition? Claudia visits the world's largest hub of technical innovation in high performance sport, in Germany. Show more
More or Less
What is the world's average salary?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If there were perfect income equality worldwide, what would we all earn? Tim Harford answers this question, and he finds out the world's average wage. Plus: which are the world's top militaries? Show more
