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Business Daily
Child Labour in Bolivia
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bolivia's new law allowing children as young as 10 to work, raises human rights concerns. Is it a step backwards for the country's children or just a fact of economic life? Show more
In 1935 a new school opened in India. The Doon School went on to produce some of the country's leading figures including former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and author Vikram Seth. Show more
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Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin on the hazards of writing, DJ Rita Ray on the African musicians responding to the Ebola crisis, author Assaf Gavron, DJ Mark Ronson on his new album. Show more
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Giant human-operated robots, should you be on facebook with your doctor, campaign to save Broadway diner
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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
The Day They Tried to Kill Me
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kenyan MP Yusuf Hassan survived a terror attack in Nairobi two years ago. He tells Matthew Bannister how that day changed his life. Show more
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HARDtalk
Infectious Diseases Specialist - Geraldine O’Hara
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is the key to defeating Ebola? Show more
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Food companies are racing to take the junk out of junk food, but is that what the customer really wants? Angela Saini explores the business behind 'health by stealth'. Show more
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Newshour
Iran nuclear talks end with no deal
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The sticking points in the Iran nuclear talks; former French first lady Valerie Trierweiler; the lost letter that inspired Jack Kerouac
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Reaction from Lewis Hamilton on his F1 Championship win. And, former Liverpool midfielder, Ray Houghton on the crisis at the club. Show more
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Business Daily
Child Labour in Bolivia
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bolivia's new law allowing children as young as 10 to work, raises human rights concerns. Is it a step backwards for the country's children or just a fact of economic life? Show more
While Bob Geldof brings together artists to re-record Band Aid to raise money to fight Ebola, we find out about Africa’s own song to raise awareness about the disease. Show more
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The Conversation
Triathletes: Shirin Gerami and Paula Newby-Fraser
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Iran's first female triathlete, Shirin Gerami, talks to an icon of the endurance sport, Paula Newby-Fraser, who won eight ultra-triathlon championships in the 1980s and 1990s. Show more
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World Business Report
Britain to ban insurance firms from covering ransoms
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Britain to ban insurance firms from covering ransoms to cut the amount of money Islamic State raises from kidnaps. Plus, are there too many smartphone apps on the market? Show more
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A 12-year-old boy has died after being shot by police after holding a replica gun. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers exacerbated by easy access to drugs on the high street and online. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Infectious Diseases Specialist - Geraldine O’Hara
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is the key to defeating Ebola? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Triathletes: Shirin Gerami and Paula Newby-Fraser
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Iran's first female triathlete, Shirin Gerami, talks to an icon of the endurance sport, Paula Newby-Fraser, who won eight ultra-triathlon championships in the 1980s and 1990s. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Cleveland shooting aftermath
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ohio lawmaker's new replica gun law; Iran nuclear talks extended; Garcia Marquez archived
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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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Outlook
The Day They Tried to Kill Me
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kenyan MP Yusuf Hassan survived a terror attack in Nairobi two years ago. He tells Matthew Bannister how that day changed 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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers exacerbated by easy access to drugs on the high street and online. Show more
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Business Matters
What can be done to prevent terrorist groups demanding ransoms for taking hostages?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What can be done to prevent terrorist groups demanding ransoms for taking hostages? Plus, with millions of smartphone apps available, have we reached 'peak app'? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How Aimee Semple McPherson mixed glamour and gospel to invent broadcast evangelism in 1920s LA. Show more
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Outlook
The Day They Tried to Kill Me
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kenyan MP Yusuf Hassan survived a terror attack in Nairobi two years ago. He tells Matthew Bannister how that day changed 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.
The hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers exacerbated by easy access to drugs on the high street and online. Show more
