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Zimbabwe: Voting for a Better Future
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Zimbabwe prepares to vote in elections that could mean the start of recovery for the country's shattered economy. Show more
Witness History
The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis
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In the last days of WWII, a US warship was torpedoed in the Pacific. Left adrift in shark infested waters, hundreds of sailors died. Survivor Loel Dean Cox describes the ordeal. Show more
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What is the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for a country like Ghana? Have Ghana's Paralympic atheletes helped change negative attitudes towards disability? Show more
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Can taking the hormone oxytocin make people more sociable, trusting and loving? Is there a use for oxytocin in helping people with autism become more sociable? Show more
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World Have Your Say
Pakistan Prison Break
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Taliban militants free more than 240 prisoners in an assault on a prison in Pakistan, officials say.
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Outlook
A New Life for Trafficked Girls
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Meet Aloka Mitra, the 73-year-old West Bengal woman giving refuge to girls who have been trafficked - and teaching them new skills to make a living. Show more
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Newshour
EU's Catherine Ashton meets ousted Egyptian president, Mohammed Morsi
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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EU's Ashton meets Morsi; Taliban jailbreak frees hundreds; War criminals in the UK
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What is the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for a country like Ghana? Have Ghana's Paralympic atheletes helped change negative attitudes towards disability? Show more
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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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World Business Report
Just How Much Trouble is Barclays in?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The British bank has to find nearly 20 billion dollars after new regulation comes in. But Head of Barclays Anthony Jenkins says the bank is in good shape. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Middle East peace talks and Bradley Manning verdict
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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What do you expect from Middle East peace talks? Plus, Bradley Manning has been found guilty of espionage but not guilty of aiding the enemy. We hear reaction from Wikileaks.
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Digital Planet
Responsible Electronic Waste
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The US ban on overseas dumping of electronic waste, Exoskeletons making light work for the French army and how Jamaica’s police combat tech savvy criminals. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Vatican, Brazil and Albania
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Wyre Davies asks what special qualities Pope Francis brought to Brazil; Julia Langdon ventures over to the "Albanian Riviera" from Corfu - and is pleasantly surprised. Show more
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What is the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for a country like Ghana? Have Ghana's Paralympic atheletes helped change negative attitudes towards disability? Show more
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World Business Report
Just how much trouble is Barclays in?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The British bank has to find nearly 20 billion dollars after new regulation comes in. But the head of Barclays tells the BBC the bank is in good shape. And are trains still safe? Show more
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Bradley Manning guilty of espionage not aiding enemy; America's Egypt dilemma; spoofing ships
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Outlook
A New Life for Trafficked Girls
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Meet Aloka Mitra, the 73-year-old West Bengal woman giving refuge to girls who have been trafficked - and teaching them new skills to make a living. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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What is the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for a country like Ghana? Have Ghana's Paralympic atheletes helped change negative attitudes towards disability? Show more
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Business Matters
JP Morgan Settles Energy Case and China vs Hollywood
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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US bank JP Morgan pays up over allegations of manipulating the price of electricity. Plus, US Congressman Jim Moran on Guantanamo and the surprising favourite book of inmates. Show more
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Digital Planet
Responsible Electronic Waste
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The US ban on overseas dumping of electronic waste, Exoskeletons making light work for the French army and how Jamaica’s police combat tech savvy criminals. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Egypt and the USA
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Tom Dinham runs into a spontaneous gunfight in a Giza market, a sign of Egypt's spreading disorder; Linda Pressly's in Florida's "Miracle Village", housing scores of sex offenders Show more
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Outlook
A New Life for Trafficked Girls
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Meet Aloka Mitra, the 73-year-old West Bengal woman giving refuge to girls who have been trafficked - and teaching them new skills to make a living. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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What is the legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for a country like Ghana? Have Ghana's Paralympic atheletes helped change negative attitudes towards disability? Show more