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Business Daily
Africa: In Sovereign Wealth Funds we Trust?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nigeria, Ghana and Angola, among others, have set up sovereign wealth funds. But who ensures they are well-managed? Show more
How a 1968 song by the folk group, The Corries, became Scotland’s unofficial anthem. Show more
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Hilary Andersson investigates the more than one million mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons, most of whom are incarcerated for relatively minor offences Show more
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Health Check
Airline Pilots and Skin Cancer
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why are airline pilots at increased risk of skin cancer? Plus, how do you stop patients waking up under general anaesthesia? And, the rise of malaria in Venezuela's illegal mines. 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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Zak Ebrahim's father plotted the first attack on the World Trade Centre in 1993. Zak, an anti-extremism campaigner, told Matthew Bannister how his dad's actions shaped his life. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Newshour
Oscar Pistorius not guilty of murder
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The latest from South Africa, more verdicts to come; US woos Sunnis to anti-IS campaign; Tim Franks on China's environmental challenge.
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Business Daily
Africa: In Sovereign Wealth Funds We Trust?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
African states have been bitten by the savings bug: Nigeria, Ghana and Angola, among others, have set up sovereign wealth funds. But who ensures they are well-managed? Show more
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Hilary Andersson investigates the more than one million mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons, most of whom are incarcerated for relatively minor offences 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
The financial battle against Islamic State
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The US government launches a new international campaign to defeat Islamic State, with the group's funding a key target. Plus, would you spend $1m on a parking space? Show more
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World Have Your Say
Oscar Pistorius: the verdict so far
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live in Pretoria following the first day of the verdict in the Oscar Pistorius case.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Europa's Tectonic Plates
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Europa's Tectonic Plates; Highest CO2 levels; Wild Crop Database; Madagascan Toad Show more
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Hilary Andersson investigates the more than one million mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons, most of whom are incarcerated for relatively minor offences Show more
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Pakistan and United States
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What lies behind the recent Pakistani anti-government protests? And, in the US Reggie Nadelson visits the African-American seaside town of Sag Harbor on Long Island. Show more
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Newshour
Day of drama at Pistorius trial
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
South African judge rules out murder; prospects for Obama's pledge to wipe out IS; James Bond "Jaws" actor remembered.
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Zak Ebrahim's father plotted the first attack on the World Trade Centre in 1993. Zak, an anti-extremism campaigner, told Matthew Bannister how his dad's actions shaped his life. 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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Hilary Andersson investigates the more than one million mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons, most of whom are incarcerated for relatively minor offences Show more
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Business Matters
Catalans Demand a Vote on Independence
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Catalans demand the same chance as Scotland to vote on independence and Radio Shack under attack: the electronics retailer on the verge of bankruptcy. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Europa's Tectonic Plates
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Europa's Tectonic Plates; Highest CO2 levels; Wild Crop Database; Madagascan Toad Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Zak Ebrahim's father plotted the first attack on the World Trade Centre in 1993. Zak, an anti-extremism campaigner, told Matthew Bannister how his dad's actions shaped his life. 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
Fallen Giants, A Waking Giant and FIFA’s Giant
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We get reaction to Sepp Blatter’s confirmation he will run again for the FIFA Presidency. Show more
