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Business Daily
Data mining or creepy snooping?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
New methods that collect your data to target you: how far are they going? We speak to those looking to build profits from your personal information. Should it be allowed? Show more
In August 1976 more than 200 people developed a mystery illness after a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia. Show more
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Emre Azizlerli explores the strange new alliances forged in Turkey's anti-government protests, and asks if this diverse movement can hold together. Show more
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Health Check
Health Data and Ethnicity
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A new report calling for ethnicity to be taken into account when collecting health data. New midwives being trained again in Cameroon. Rise in whooping cough in the United States. Show more
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World Have Your Say
UN response to alleged Syria chemical attack
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reaction to UN response to the alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, in which hundreds of people were killed Show more
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Outlook
Dhaka Factory: Cost of Saving Lives
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mamun Ahmed tells Pooneh Ghoddoosi how rescuing workers from the Rana Plaza factory disaster affected his emotional health. Show more
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Newshour
Calls for action over Syria alleged chemical attacks
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Syria urged to allow UN access; Mugabe sworn in; Bo Xilai goes on trial
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Emre Azizlerli explores the strange new alliances forged in Turkey's anti-government protests, and asks if this diverse movement can hold together. 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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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
Mugabe inauguration: time to lift Zimbabwe sanctions?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
There are growing calls for the west to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe is sworn in as President again, and we're in Cyprus almost six months after its bank bailout. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Syria intervention ; Chelsea Manning
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do you want your country to intervene in Syria after claims chemical weapons killed hundreds? Also, Bradley Manning says he felt female since childhood & hopes to become a woman Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Monitoring arsenic in wells in China; artificial reefs; beating the sleeping sickness bug. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Disputed Territory
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephanie Hegarty explores sensitivity (or paranoia?) about race and crime in New Orleans; Vaudine England reveals why China and the Philippines argue over the oceans in The Hague Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Emre Azizlerli explores the strange new alliances forged in Turkey's anti-government protests, and asks if this diverse movement can hold together. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Mugabe inauguration: time to lift Zimbabwe sanctions?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
There are growing calls for the west to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe is sworn in as President again, and we're in Cyprus almost six months after its bank bailout. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Egypt's former president released
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mubarak released to house arrest; Syria chemical weapons crisis; John Lennon's tooth
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Dhaka Factory: Cost of Saving Lives
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mamun Ahmed tells Pooneh Ghoddoosi how rescuing workers from the Rana Plaza factory disaster affected his emotional health. 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
Mugabe inauguration: time to lift Zimbabwe sanctions?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
There are growing calls for the west to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe is sworn in as President again, and we're in Cyprus almost six months after its bank bailout. 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.
Emre Azizlerli explores the strange new alliances forged in Turkey's anti-government protests, and asks if this diverse movement can hold together. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Why Did the Nasdaq Crash?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Trading resumes on the Nasdaq after a three-hour suspension caused by a "technical issue". Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Monitoring arsenic in wells in China; artificial reefs; beating the sleeping sickness bug. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Hospital Blues... and Delicious Greens
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An unexpected hospital visit in N'Djamena moves Celeste Hicks to reflect on Chad's healthcare; Vineet Khare reveals the travails of travel for a convinced Indian vegetarian Show more
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Outlook
Dhaka Factory: Cost of Saving Lives
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mamun Ahmed tells Pooneh Ghoddoosi how rescuing workers from the Rana Plaza factory disaster affected his emotional health. 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.
Emre Azizlerli explores the strange new alliances forged in Turkey's anti-government protests, and asks if this diverse movement can hold together. Show more
