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Boston Calling
Joseph Kony’s war in graphic novel form
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A new graphic novel, Army Of God: Joseph Kony's War In Central Africa, shines a light on the Ugandan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court. Show more
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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Today's guests: Laleh Khalili from Soas & Kwasi Kwarteng, Conservative MP for Spelthorne
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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Productivity is rising in America but falling in the UK while the employment figures move in the opposite direction. Peter Day examines this productivity paradox. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 6 April: Single ladies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Recent dispatches on the Foreign Legion in Mali, German small business, bedbugs plaguing the Swiss Army, trotting races in Italy and attitudes to single women in South East Asia. Show more
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In the Balance
In the Balance: Risky business
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How do companies assess the risks of doing business in countries where tension is high? In The Balance looks at the business of risk analysis. Show more
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The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Like football, science is an international endeavour complete with its own stars and prima donnas. Alok Jha investigates what it takes to make a winning team.
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Sports Hour, with Caroline Barker, discusses exactly what fascism is and how attitudes to the wider disabled community have changed following the London Games. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Boston Calling
Joseph Kony’s war in graphic novel form
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A new graphic novel, Army Of God: Joseph Kony's War In Central Africa, shines a light on the Ugandan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court. Show more
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“The white dress? I can still get into it” Mick Jagger Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
Joseph Kony’s war in graphic novel form
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A new graphic novel, Army Of God: Joseph Kony's War In Central Africa, shines a light on the Ugandan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
The Bank That Brought Down Cyprus
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Simon Cox finds out from employees and executives at the now defunct Laiki Bank how billions handed out in bad loans created a financial time-bomb. Show more
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In the Balance
In the Balance: Risky business
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How do companies assess the risks of doing business in countries where tension is high? In The Balance looks at the business of risk analysis. Show more
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The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Heart and Soul
Beyond The War: Faith and Culture In West Africa
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is the state of faith in Mali one year on after the Islamist coup? Show more
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Newshour
South Sudan resumes oil production
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
South Sudan oil flows again; Uganda to ban mini-skirts; mystery Renoir woman identified
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How did James Brown keep the streets of Boston quiet after the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968? Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Why are attitudes towards older people often so negative? Mike Williams talks to older people, and the young, and asks how might we re-think this period of our lives. Show more
Over to You
More Or Less: Predicting Kenyan election results
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The editor of More Or Less explains the complexities of predicting the recent Kenyan election results in response to a letter from a listener. Show more
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The Forum
Obsessions, new and old, in literature and technology
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is only human to become obsessive about an idea or a person at some point in our lives but can literature or technology help alleviate this compulsion? Show more
It's the fourth anniversary of the earthquake which devastated the city of L'Aquila in Italy which led to the conviction of six scientists and an official. Show more
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“The white dress? I can still get into it” Mick Jagger Show more
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The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Heart and Soul
Beyond The War: Faith and Culture In West Africa
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is the state of faith in Mali one year on after the Islamist coup? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 6 April: Single ladies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Recent dispatches on the Foreign Legion in Mali, German small business, bedbugs plaguing the Swiss Army, trotting races in Italy and attitudes to single women in South East Asia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
In the Balance: Risky business
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How do companies assess the risks of doing business in countries where tension is high? In The Balance looks at the business of risk analysis. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world’s Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Spain’s current economic crisis is seeing the return of flamenco as a form of protest. Jason Webster explores its history. Show more
