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The once mighty industrial city of Detroit faces bankruptcy. What can be done to rescue it? Show more
Witness History
Nigeria's Lost Election
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Twenty years ago Nigeria held an election which was supposed to mark the end of military rule. Chief MKO Abiola, the presumed winner, was subsequently arrested and jailed. Show more
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HARDtalk
Mo Ibrahim – Chairman of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Is Mo Ibrahim's ambition of better governance in Africa being undermined from outside? Show more
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Digital Planet
A Route 66 of the Future: New Cities Summit
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Sao Paulo, with a population of 11 million, is renowned for traffic jams that can be over 200 km long. Can technology help to break the gridlock? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Nigeria and North Korea
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A whistle-stop tour through former strongholds of Boko Haram with the Nigerian Army and Juliet Rix eludes the minders to dance with North Koreans in a Pyongyang park. Show more
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Outlook
Lindy Chamberlain: 32 Years of Torment
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Matthew Bannister meets Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian woman at the centre of the dingo baby case. She talks about her 32 year battle to clear her name. Show more
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Turkey meeting; swimming with sharks; the man who fell from the sky
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Global Business
St Gallen Symposium, Switzerland
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Peter Day attends the 43rd, annual St Gallen Symposium - a student organised gathering of business and political leaders - to hear about this year's theme: courage. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Uncertainty Grips Greece Once More
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Greece is gripped by political uncertainty as state TV is shut down. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Greece closes state broadcaster and Pope Francis comments on 'gay lobby'
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
We speak to people in Greece about the closure of the state broadcaster. Also, Pope Francis 'confirms Vatican gay lobby and corruption', is this a turning point for the Papacy?
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Is There a Doctor on Board?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
A new study sheds light on dealing with medical emergencies on planes and the Austrian method of embalming bodies that's spreading across Europe. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Mo Ibrahim – Chairman of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Is Mo Ibrahim's ambition of better governance in Africa being undermined from outside? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Uncertainty grips Greece once more
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Greece is gripped by political uncertainty as state TV is shut down Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
EU criticises Turkey; dozens die in Syrian Shia village; Denis Goldberg remembers Rivonia
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Lindy Chamberlain: 32 Years of Torment
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister meets Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian woman at the centre of the dingo baby case. She talks about her 32 year battle to clear her name. Show more
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.
World Business Report
Uncertainty grips Greece once more
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Greece is gripped by political uncertainty as state TV is shut down 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.
Global Business
St Gallen Symposium, Switzerland
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Peter Day attends the 43rd, annual St Gallen Symposium - a student organised gathering of business and political leaders - to hear about this year's theme: courage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Are Markets Addicted to Cheap Money?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
We ask what will happen to markets around the world if the Fed pulls the plug on quantitative easing? Plus the British firm using statistics to win over Hollywood. Show more
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.
Health Check
Is There a Doctor on Board?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
A new study sheds light on dealing with medical emergencies on planes and the Austrian method of embalming bodies that's spreading across Europe. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Lindy Chamberlain: 32 Years of Torment
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister meets Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian woman at the centre of the dingo baby case. She talks about her 32 year battle to clear her name. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
St Gallen Symposium, Switzerland
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Peter Day attends the 43rd, annual St Gallen Symposium - a student organised gathering of business and political leaders - to hear about this year's theme: courage. Show more