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Business Daily
Regulating the Consultants
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We hear from the Benjamin Lawsky, the New York State regulator who's taking on a range of financial interest groups where others won't. What does he know - that they don't? Show more
Witness History
Saddam Hussein's 'Human Shields'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The story of the Lockwood family who were among the hundreds of foreign nationals held in Iraq as 'human shields' in the run up to the First Gulf War. Show more
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HARDtalk
Britain's Former Chancellor, Alistair Darling
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Britain’s former Chancellor Alistair Darling on the UK's economic recovery. And can he stop Scotland voting to leave the United Kingdom next year? Show more
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Why has the modern world become so obsessed with celebrity culture? Why do we idolise singers and film-stars and why do we care when they advertise perfumes or razor-blades? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Stairways to Hollywood
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zeb Soanes goes to Los Angeles to discover an old stairway dating back to the 1920s that scales the Hollywood hills and was used by film stars before the advent of the motorcar Show more
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World Have Your Say
Violence in Egypt continues
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We'll be speaking to Egyptians following a weekend of violence. Twenty four policemen have been killed in the Sinai peninsula and dozens of protest detainees were killed in Cairo.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Why We Forgave our Brother's Killer
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pooneh Ghoddoosi talks to the Ncholo siblings from South Africa who forgave the man who murdered their brother Show more
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Newshour
Egypt police killed in Sinai ambush
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Egypt violence shifts to Sinai; Snowden journalist's partner held at airport; Senegal's pink lake
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Business Daily
Emerging Markets' Currency Chaos?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do recent falls in the Indian, Brazilian and Indonesian currencies bode badly for emerging markets? Show more
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Rabbi Naftali Brawer explores The Talmud, the ancient book of Judaism. 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
US Regulators probe JP Morgan's China Operation
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The SEC is investigating reports JP Morgan may have hired relatives of powerful Chinese to win business. And, Greece's privatisation czar is fired for flying in a private jet. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Can the Muslim Brotherhood be part of Egypt?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We ask about the future of the Muslim Brotherhood and get reaction from Sinai following this morning's attacks.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Discovery
The Story of SARS, Part Two
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kevin Fong continues the story of SARS and how medical workers fought to contain the spread of this deadly disease Show more
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HARDtalk
Britain's Former Chancellor, Alistair Darling
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Britain’s former Chancellor Alistair Darling on the UK's economic recovery. And can he stop Scotland voting to leave the United Kingdom next year? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
US Regulators probe JP Morgan's China Operation
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The SEC is investigating reports JP Morgan may have hired relatives of powerful Chinese to win business. And, Greece's privatisation czar is fired for flying in a private jet. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Morsi accused of inciting violence
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Egypt Morsi faces more charges; Singing cures snoring; Brazil Britain Snowden row
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Why We Forgave our Brother's Killer
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pooneh Ghoddoosi talks to the Ncholo siblings from South Africa who forgave the man who murdered their brother 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
US Regulators probe JP Morgan's China Operation
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The SEC is investigating reports JP Morgan may have hired relatives of powerful Chinese to win business. And, Greece's privatisation czar is fired for flying in a private jet. 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.
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Rabbi Naftali Brawer explores The Talmud, the ancient book of Judaism. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
JP Morgan and the Art of Nepotism
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
JP Morgan is investigated for allegedly hiring relatives of powerful people in China to win contracts. Plus why North Korea's plan to build a luxury ski resort is going downhill. 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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Discovery
The Story of SARS, Part Two
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kevin Fong continues the story of SARS and how medical workers fought to contain the spread of this deadly disease Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Why We Forgave our Brother's Killer
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pooneh Ghoddoosi talks to the Ncholo siblings from South Africa who forgave the man who murdered their brother 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.
Rabbi Naftali Brawer explores The Talmud, the ancient book of Judaism. Show more
