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For the BBC World Service, Natalia Antelava investigates whether law enforcement agencies in Iraq are involved in the on-going deadly persecution of homosexuals. Show more

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It is 30 years since an Australian woman, Lindy Chamberlain, was accused of murdering her 9 week old baby who she claimed had been stolen by a wild dog. Show more

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Human embryonic stem cells restore hearing loss in gerbils; How social networks influence turnout numbers in elections; Killer whale boys are their mother's favourites. Show more

Pascale Harter with stories from the Gambia on the President’s decision to begin executing prisoners once more and the importance of Mayors to French life. Show more

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For the BBC World Service, Natalia Antelava investigates whether law enforcement agencies in Iraq are involved in the on-going deadly persecution of homosexuals. Show more

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After more than eight years in prison, an alleged Chechen terrorist proclaims her innocence. Show more

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The Snows Of Kilimanjaro, Albanian Bunkers, Toure Raichel Collective. Show more

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After more than eight years in prison, an alleged Chechen terrorist proclaims her innocence. Show more

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Pascale Harter with stories from the Gambia on the President’s decision to begin executing prisoners once more and the importance of Mayors to French life. Show more

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For the BBC World Service, Natalia Antelava investigates whether law enforcement agencies in Iraq are involved in the on-going deadly persecution of homosexuals. Show more

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

After more than eight years in prison, an alleged Chechen terrorist proclaims her innocence. Show more

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Live news, business and sport from around the world.

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

The Snows Of Kilimanjaro, Albanian Bunkers, Toure Raichel Collective. Show more

It is 30 years since an Australian woman, Lindy Chamberlain, was accused of murdering her 9 week old baby who she claimed had been stolen by a wild dog. Show more

Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Human embryonic stem cells restore hearing loss in gerbils; How social networks influence turnout numbers in elections; Killer whale boys are their mother's favourites. Show more

Pascale Harter with stories from the Gambia on the President’s decision to begin executing prisoners once more and the importance of Mayors to French life. Show more