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Business Daily
When Growth is Bad for Growth
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How can growth in the world's largest economy be a threat to global growth? Plus we'll be discovering how the toy giant Lego rebuilt itself. Show more
George Lloyd, a young English composer, wrote a march for the ship he served on in WW2. The ship was sent to protect convoys carrying supplies to Russia, but came to a tragic end. Show more
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Along with Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito was convicted and then cleared of killing Meredith Kercher. Both are awaiting a retrial. Where - and when - will the story end? Show more
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Science In Action
Gut Microbes Slim Mice
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How gut bacteria slim obese mice. Can silver particles revolutionise nanotechnology? The Golden rice plot gutted by Filipino protesters, and can an ice wall plug Fukishima's leak? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Social Scourges in Cambodia and Angola
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Alice Cuddy is at a surprisingly cheerful get-together of acid attack survivors near Phnom Penh; Daniel Metcalfe trembles at the hard-drinking habits of all classes in Luanda. Show more
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World Have Your Say
G20 Split on Syria
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The G20 in Moscow, Australia's election push, and Kenya and the International Criminal Court.
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Fearless in Delhi; Great Lakes: love thy neighbour; Heavy metal in Ecuador; India's onion obsession; Cinema in Cuba; and Indonesia's anti-communist purges Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The latest Snowden revelations - the US and UK can hack widely used encryption technology, the UN's humanitarian chief appeals for more money for Syria, Moscow's mayoral race Show more
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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World Football
The Hopes for Palestinian Football: "We Want to Eat Grapes"
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association who talks about the issue of players being unable to cross the border for international matches. 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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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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World Have Your Say
Return of the Cold War?; 2020 Olympics
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are former adversaries Russia and the United States entering a new form of the Cold War? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Memory plays a big part in shaping our identity, but how reliable is it? Mike Williams finds out how human memory works and why some memories flood back more easily than others. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Social Scourges in Cambodia and Angola
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Alice Cuddy is at a surprisingly cheerful get-together of acid attack survivors near Phnom Penh; Daniel Metcalfe trembles at the hard-drinking habits of all classes in Luanda. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Along with Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito was convicted and then cleared of killing Meredith Kercher. Both are awaiting a retrial. Where - and when - will the story end? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Russia and US no closer on Syria at G20; last Hitler bodyguard dies; the largest volcano
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Fearless in Delhi; Great Lakes: love thy neighbour; Heavy metal in Ecuador; India's onion obsession; Cinema in Cuba; and Indonesia's anti-communist purges 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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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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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World Football
The Hopes for Palestinian Football: "We Want to Eat Grapes"
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association who talks about the issue of players being unable to cross the border for international matches. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Slowing US jobs growth, and corruption in India
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
US jobs growth appears to be slowing, and it could have big global economic implications. Plus, we're in Bangalore, India, to shine a light on the problem of corruption. Show more
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Global Business
The Road to Zambezi Street - Part Two
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zambia has the potential to be a trade hub, if it can improve its roads and railways. What needs to be done and how much will it cost? Peter Day reports. Show more
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Fearless in Delhi; Great Lakes: love thy neighbour; Heavy metal in Ecuador; India's onion obsession; Cinema in Cuba; and Indonesia's anti-communist purges 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.
World Football
The Hopes for Palestinian Football: "We Want to Eat Grapes"
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association who talks about the issue of players being unable to cross the border for international matches. Show more
