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Business Daily is in India where national elections could be a turning point for the country. An economic slowdown has brought hardship for some. Ed Butler speaks to electors. Show more
Witness History
The Fall of Idi Amin 1979
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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In April 1979 the brutal Ugandan ruler, Idi Amin, was ousted by invading Tanzanian troops. It was the culmination of a six month conflict between the two countries Show more
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Assignment
Central African Republic - A Road Through Hatred
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Can a unique friendship between two men of God end the killings in the Central African Republic? Show more
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Health Check
Michael Schumacher’s ‘Moments of Consciousness’
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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What do Schumacher’s ‘moments of consciousness’ tell us about his progress? Worldwide Ethiopia has the highest rates of trachoma - why? The characteristics of hoarding disorder Show more
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World Update
UK scientists: "billions wasted" by stockpiling Tamiflu
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Campaign for unisex gender; Pistorius faces 'bull-terrier' again Show more
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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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Women who had children after being raped during the Rwandan genocide tell us about the legacy of that violence. Show more
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Newshour
Reporting live from Indian elections
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Indians vote in biggest day yet; Pistorius cross-examined; life/work balancing in France
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Newshour
Reporting live from Indian elections
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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India votes in biggest day yet; Pistorius cross-examined; life/work balance in France
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Assignment
Central African Republic - A Road Through Hatred
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Can a unique friendship between two men of God end the killings in the Central African Republic? 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
Tamiflu - a waste of government money?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A new report claims that Tamiflu, the swine flu drug, is no more effective than paracetamol. Also in the programme: day three of the world’s biggest election. Show more
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World Have Your Say
How do we know whether drugs work?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Did governments around the world waste millions of pounds on Tamiflu? Can we trust the drugs we take? And we take your questions on the Heartbleed bug. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Japanese Whaling Ban
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Japanese whaling ban in the Antarctic; A robotic razor clam to anchor vessels and lay cables; Africa Engineering Prize; The world’s first computational psychiatry centre Show more
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Assignment
Central African Republic - A Road Through Hatred
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Can a unique friendship between two men of God end the killings in the Central African Republic? 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.
From Our Own Correspondent
India Special
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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India special: Ritula Shah in Gujarat on how economic growth, and the flatbread rotlo, are not yet for all, and Kieran Cooke visits tea planters' clubs in remote Assam. Show more
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Newshour
UN troops for Central African Republic not before September
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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UN force for CAR in six months; Poems that make grown men cry; Colbert replaces Letterman
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Women who had children after being raped during the Rwandan genocide tell us about the legacy of that violence. 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.
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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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Assignment
Central African Republic - A Road Through Hatred
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Can a unique friendship between two men of God end the killings in the Central African Republic? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Tamiflu No Better Than Paracetamol?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Tamiflu is no better at fighting flu than paracetamol. That's the devastating conclusion of an expert scientific study into the effectiveness of the drug. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Japanese Whaling Ban
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Japanese whaling ban in the Antarctic; A robotic razor clam to anchor vessels and lay cables; Africa Engineering Prize; The world’s first computational psychiatry centre Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Women who had children after being raped during the Rwandan genocide tell us about the legacy of that violence. 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.
World Football
Child Footballers! The Search for the Next Messi
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Are Europe's biggest clubs exploiting footballers as young as five or six years old in the search for the next big thing? Show more