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Kofi Annan: Lifting Africa Out of Poverty
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Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on his strategy for eradicating poverty in Africa. Show more
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War Requiem by Benjamin Britten
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Regarded as one of the most important pieces in 20th Century English music, it was first played in the newly built Coventry Cathedral. Show more
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Astronomer Lucie Green looks at the dangers a solar superstorm could pose to us on Earth Show more
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We speak to eye-witnesses and residents of Kabul about the security situation there and hopes for peace in the future.
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Attack on Afghan Presidential Palace
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The Taliban claim responsibility for bomb and gun attack in Kabul
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Outlook
Tornado Teachers: "Take Me Not My Babies"
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Two Oklahoma teachers, who used their own bodies to shield children from a devastating tornado as it ripped through their school, describe their horrifying ordeal. Show more
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Chinese Stock Exchange Slumps
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Global shiver or massive shock? Boston bombing survivors; audacious attack in Afghanistan
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Astronomer Lucie Green looks at the dangers a solar superstorm could pose to us on Earth Show more
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Obama's long awaited climate change speech
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Climate change is in the air in Washington DC. And a scandal is gripping Anglo Irish Bank... again Show more
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World Have Your Say
The Emir of Qatar hands power to his son
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The Emir of Qatar has stepped aside after ruling for 18 years. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has handed power to his 33-year-old son. What's your reaction? Show more
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Digital Planet
Rio’s Operations Centre
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Is Rio de Janeiro's new high-tech Operations Centre in danger of invading people's privacy? Plus, a report on the new smart networked cars that will revolutionise German roads. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Turkey and Equatorial Guinea
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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As anti-government protests continue in Turkey, what next for this divided country? And smoked armadillo and crocodile in chocolate sauce are on the menu in Equatorial Guinea. Show more
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World Business Report
Obama's long awaited climate change speech
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Climate change is in the air in Washington DC. And a scandal is gripping Anglo Irish Bank... again Show more
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Obama's climate change speech
Obama announces new carbon emission limits; the brothers who lost limbs in the Boston bombings; new superplanets discovered Show more
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Outlook
Tornado Teachers: "Take Me Not My Babies"
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Two Oklahoma teachers, who used their own bodies to shield children from a devastating tornado as it ripped through their school, describe their horrifying ordeal. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Business Matters
No More Hot Air on Climate Change?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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President Obama says the time for talking about greenhouse gas emissions is over - it's time for action. We hear what he has in mind. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Digital Planet
Rio’s Operations Centre
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Is Rio de Janeiro's new high-tech Operations Centre in danger of invading people's privacy? Plus, a report on the new smart networked cars that will revolutionise German roads. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Lebanon and South Africa
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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How some Syrian refugees are finding a warm welcome in Hizbollah communities in northern Lebanon. And the challenges still facing South Africa. Show more
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Outlook
Tornado Teachers: "Take Me Not My Babies"
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Two Oklahoma teachers, who used their own bodies to shield children from a devastating tornado as it ripped through their school, describe their horrifying ordeal. Show more
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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