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Business Daily
The Future of Europe's Roma Communities
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Why one of the world's richest men George Soros is improving the plight of Roma people. Show more
Witness History
The Creation of Barbie
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The first Barbie doll was sold in 1959. The woman at Mattel who created it describes how it took years to convince her male colleagues that it would sell. Show more
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HARDtalk
Foreign Minister of Poland - Radoslaw Sikorski
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Will EU sanctions against Russia impact on its military intervention in Ukraine? Show more
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Highlights from SXSW festival, including a device that registers your cardiac fingerprint; Research into ultrathin sensors; Ensuring developers creat accessible apps. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Iraq and Afghanistan
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Mark Urban is in Baghdad, where Sunni-Shia tensions rise ahead of April elections; William Dalrymple asks what could have been learned from history before invading Afghanistan. Show more
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Venezuelans forced to queue for basics / Persuading Congo militia to return home / Writing a joint North and South Korean dictionary
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The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Outlook
From Paramilitary to Baptist Pastor
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How Pastor Billy McCurrie turned from being a Northern Irish paramilitary to preaching peace. Show more
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Newshour
Thousands attend Istanbul funeral
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Protests across Turkey during teenager's funeral; man free after 30 years; Nigeria graft
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Newshour
Thousands attend Istanbul funeral
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Protests across Turkey during teenager's funeral; man free after 30 years; Nigeria graft
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The Documentary
Is the UK Press Free?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
With regulation of newspapers planned, Steve Hewlett and a panel of international editors ask: how free is the UK press? 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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World Business Report
Italy PM Proposes Jobs Boost Programme
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Italy's prime minister proposes a new package to boost jobs. We analyse Matteo Renzi's reforms and their impact on the economy. Show more
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World Business Report
Italy PM Proposes Jobs Boost Programme
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Italy's prime minister proposes a new package to boost jobs. We analyse Matteo Renzi's reforms and their impact on the economy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Foreign Minister of Poland - Radoslaw Sikorski
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Will EU sanctions against Russia impact on its military intervention in Ukraine? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
The Increased Risk of Falls with Blood Pressure Medication
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Are blood pressure pills doing more harm than good? Plus, the pilot programme of mobile phone verbal autopsies in Malawi, and the risks and benefits of breast cancer screening. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Father of Boy who Died in Turkish Riots Speaks
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Interview with bereaved Turkish father, Libyan PM flees, live in Caracas.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Italy PM Proposes Jobs Boost Programme
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Italy's prime minister proposes a new package to boost jobs. We analyse Matteo Renzi's reforms and their impact on the economy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From Paramilitary to Baptist Pastor
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How Pastor Billy McCurrie turned from being a Northern Irish paramilitary to preaching peace. 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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Assignment
Hungary’s Crusading Conductor
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Hungarian conductor Ivan Fischer is holding up a mirror to Hungarian society and has written an opera to expose growing racial intolerance. Lucy Ash reports. Show more
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Business Matters
Decoding the Clues to Flight 370
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Mary Sciavo, ex-head of the US Department of Transportation, on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. And, we talk to Lady Barbara Judge about Japan's $106bn clean-up at Fukushima. 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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Health Check
The Increased Risk of Falls with Blood Pressure Medication
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Are blood pressure pills doing more harm than good? Plus, the pilot programme of mobile phone verbal autopsies in Malawi, and the risks and benefits of breast cancer screening. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From Paramilitary to Baptist Pastor
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How Pastor Billy McCurrie turned from being a Northern Irish paramilitary to preaching peace. 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.
Assignment
Hungary’s Crusading Conductor
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Hungarian conductor Ivan Fischer is holding up a mirror to Hungarian society and has written an opera to expose growing racial intolerance. Lucy Ash reports. Show more