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Boston Calling
Detroit: Our Problem, Your Problem
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Why European banks are digging in their heels over the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. Plus, a report on migrants across the US/Mexico border. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
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Global Business
The World Turned Upside Down (Part 1)
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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After 25 years of business reporting, Peter Day argues that the internet has led to a revolution that replaces mass production for mass markets with customised trading. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Island Life
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Tales of an import boom in Seychelles, Reunion's maloya music reborn, British car boot sales, Italy's Fascist-era prison island and Abuja -an island of ruined mansions in Nigeria Show more
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In the Balance
The End of American Exceptionalism?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Manuela Saragosa and guests discuss whether the political wrangling in Washington is threatening America's global economic dominance. And Colm O'Regan on Ireland and the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Can ash trees be saved from the deadly ash dieback fungus? Adam Hart looks at the latest scientific research and asks if it is enough to save Europe’s ash trees. Show more
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With no women speaking at the Leaders in Football conference, should there have been a place for a woman speaker? 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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Boston Calling
Detroit: Our Problem, Your Problem
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Why European banks are digging in their heels over the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. Plus, a report on migrants across the US/Mexico border. Show more
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The life and death of the West African leader; tunnelling under the Berlin Wall; and how exotic dancer Josephine Baker wowed 1920s Paris. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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.
Boston Calling
Detroit: Our Problem, Your Problem
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Why European banks are digging in their heels over the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history. Plus, a report on migrants across the US/Mexico border. Show more
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The Pakistani schoolgirl and campaigner Malala Yousafzai tells her story in an exclusive interview with Mishal Husain. Show more
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In the Balance
The End of American Exceptionalism?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Manuela Saragosa and guests discuss whether the political wrangling in Washington is threatening America's global economic dominance. And Colm O'Regan on Ireland and the USA. 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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Celeste Hicks looks at the social fabric of Kaduna, a city effectively divided between Nigeria's Muslim and Christian quarters. Show more
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Newshour
Huge cyclone batters eastern India
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Cyclone Phailin hits India; "Voice of Lebanon" dies; super-yacht sales
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The life and death of the West African leader; tunnelling under the Berlin Wall; and how exotic dancer Josephine Baker wowed 1920s Paris. Show more
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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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Why do we swear? Mike Williams traces the history of taboo language from Roman times to the present day and discovers why some words are so powerful and offensive. Show more
Over to You
Reaching New Global Audiences
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Can the BBC reach the target of a global audience of 500 million by 2022? Is this a realistic goal in the context of increasing global competition? Show more
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The Forum
Whistle-blowers and Rumour-mongers
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Secrets and lies, truth and rumour - how can we distinguish between them? With Rahul Sagar, Ana Maria Machado and Jayson Harsin. Show more
The story of the Hawthorne Experiments, the social study that showed workers are more productive if they are given attention. But were the legendary findings correct? Show more
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Kanye - 'I know how to make perfect' Show more
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Celeste Hicks looks at the social fabric of Kaduna, a city effectively divided between Nigeria's Muslim and Christian quarters. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Island Life
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Tales of an import boom in Seychelles, Reunion's maloya music reborn, British car boot sales, Italy's Fascist-era prison island and Abuja -an island of ruined mansions in Nigeria Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
The End of American Exceptionalism?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Manuela Saragosa and guests discuss whether the political wrangling in Washington is threatening America's global economic dominance. And Colm O'Regan on Ireland and the USA. 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.
First broadcast in 2013. Sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle have forged singing careers spanning more than six decades, and are known as the 'Nightingales of India'. Show more