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Business Daily
Elemental Business: Sodium
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Sodium is the grist of the chemicals industry, producing soap and paper among other things. But it also plays a controversial role in human health - and murder. Show more
In April 2004, photographs were leaked to the US media showing American soldiers abusing Iraqi detainees at the military prison of Abu Ghraib. Show more
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HARDtalk
Presidential Adviser, Syrian National Coalition - Rime Allaf
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is time running out for Syria's opposition coalition forces? Show more
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Digital Planet
Rex: Exoskeleton at Naidex
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Technological and digital news from around the world. Show more
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Heavy security for Iraq elections; warnings of revenge attacks in South Sudan; what is a post-Christian country?
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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
My Fight for Prisoners' Rights
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Juliet Lyon, Director of the Prison Reform Trust, a UK-based charity which wants a fairer, more humane justice system. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Newshour
Nigerians March for Missing Girls
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A million expected on the streets of Abuja; Reporter who witnessed botched US execution; World’s worst national football team
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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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
Robin Hood Tax Challenged
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Europe's top court shoots down a British challenge to the Financial Transaction Tax, which aims to raise new public funds and protect against financial market volatility. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Do you Feel Sorry for Clayton Lockett?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Should there be sympathy for the Death Row prisoner whose execution was botched? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Using Frozen Faecal Matter to Treat Gut Infection
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How frozen faecal transplants can cure gut infection; The women dying from silicone buttock injections in Venezuela; How a mother’s diet can influence the genes of her baby. Show more
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HARDtalk
Presidential Adviser, Syrian National Coalition - Rime Allaf
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is time running out for Syria's opposition coalition forces? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Robin Hood Tax Challenged
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Europe's top court shoots down a British challenge to the Financial Transaction Tax, which aims to raise new public funds and protect against financial market volatility. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Winds of change in Algeria and the ‘browning’ of America
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Algeria seems impervious to the Arab Spring, but that might be changing – plus a report on the rise of Hispanics in the United States. Show more
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Former Iraqi PM on elections; Gerry Adams arrested; 50 years of BASIC
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Outlook
My Fight for Prisoners' Rights
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Juliet Lyon, Director of the Prison Reform Trust, a UK-based charity which wants a fairer, more humane justice system. 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
US Economic Growth Slows
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
US figures show a sharp drop in growth but shares on Wall Street are unperturbed. Also, could best-selling French economist Thomas Piketty's theories ever become policy? 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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Business Matters
Looming Antibiotic Crisis
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The World Health Organisation says we are facing a world antibiotic crisis and pharmaceutical companies need to develop new drugs. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Using Frozen Faecal Matter to Treat Gut Infection
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How frozen faecal transplants can cure gut infection; The women dying from silicone buttock injections in Venezuela; How a mother’s diet can influence the genes of her baby. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
My Fight for Prisoners' Rights
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Juliet Lyon, Director of the Prison Reform Trust, a UK-based charity which wants a fairer, more humane justice system. 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.
Mark Mardell examines America's Grand Old Party which has been engaged in a civil war. Now the Establishment is fighting back against the Tea Party. Can the Republicans win again? Show more
