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Business Daily
Global Brands: Think Local
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Global brands: Is there such a thing as a truly global brand that has the same identity from India to America? Or must they always adapt to their local market? Show more
Witness History
The Death of Quentin Crisp
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The flamboyant and eccentric gay writer and raconteur died on November 21st 1999. He was on a visit to England from his home in New York - a city that he loved. Show more
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Recording each song on their new album in a different city in America Show more
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Ukraine marks a year since start of protests / Peruvian food in London / How to catch child sex offenders
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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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The Fifth Floor
Ukraine: A Year Since Maidan
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Ukraine, one year on from the Maidan Square protests; The diary of a Liberian ambulance worker treating Ebola; Why countries rewrite their history; Nigerian politics through music Show more
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Why Sir Nicholas Winton went to rescue 600 mostly Jewish children from Nazi perscution Show more
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Science In Action
Early Results from Philae
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Philae's instrument detect organic materials on Comet 67P, Future plans for NASA, Global agricultural emissions, Sending data with twisted light, African Engineering Prize. Show more
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Newshour
Ukraine protests anniversary
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Ukraine’s challenges a year since the Maidan protests; Mombasa’s mosque raids; the man who went to fight jihad in Syria in a wheelchair - and how his family got him back
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Lee James presents live from the Davis Cup final between France and Switzerland Show more
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Business Daily
Global Brands: Think Local
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Global brands: Is there such a thing as a truly global brand that has the same identity from India to America? Or must they always adapt to their local market? Show more
A chance to hear extracts from some of our most thought provoking broadcasts. Show more
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Jack Dorsey co-founded Twitter, can he repeat his success with his payments company Square? Also what did Microsoft get for its money when it bought Nokia's phone brand? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Copper mining in Zambia: the winners and the losers
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Zambia is Africa's biggest copper producer but not everyone feels they benefit. Lucy Burton reports live from the country's copper belt. Also, we review the week in business. Show more
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We hear what life's like for illegal immigrants in America and how many of them will be affected by President Barack Obama's major shake up of immigration policy. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola
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BBC Africa Debate
Did the Arab Spring do More Harm Than Good?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Events in Tunisia led to mass uprisings, but also increasing radicalisation. Akwasi Sarpong, Owen Bennett Jones and an expert panel discuss the impact of the Arab Spring on Africa Show more
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Why Sir Nicholas Winton went to rescue 600 mostly Jewish children from Nazi perscution Show more
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So-called Islamic State's military advances seem to have stalled, but it's still finding ways to strike propaganda blows through its gruesome and effective execution videos. Show more
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Newshour
Obama rejects immigration criticism
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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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 Fifth Floor
Ukraine: A Year Since Maidan
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Ukraine, one year on from the Maidan Square protests; The diary of a Liberian ambulance worker treating Ebola; Why countries rewrite their history; Nigerian politics through music 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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So-called Islamic State's military advances seem to have stalled, but it's still finding ways to strike propaganda blows through its gruesome and effective execution videos. Show more
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Business Matters
How China's Slow Growth Effects The World
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
We'll take the temperature of China's economy as the country acts to boost slowing growth, and how it effects the rest of the world. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Ukraine: A Year Since Maidan
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Ukraine, one year on from the Maidan Square protests; The diary of a Liberian ambulance worker treating Ebola; Why countries rewrite their history; Nigerian politics through music 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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How IS militants are forcing the Yazidis out of their ancient lands in northern Iraq. 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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How a start-up in India, selling low-tech products is helping the poor with every day challenges. And, the legacy of Swami Vivekananda in the United States. Show more