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Super-agent Jorge Mendes
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In a rare interview, the world's most powerful football agent Jorge Mendes defends the huge sums of money sloshing around in professional football. Show more
In February 1950, the first spy of the Cold War, Klaus Fuchs, was arrested in London after confessing to having passed the West's secrets about the atomic bomb to Moscow. Show more
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Fewer people are writing by hand, but does it matter? With cognitive neuroscientist Karin James, author Mohsin Hamid and calligrapher Paul Antonio. Show more
How to use mathematics to find your life partner. And, what are the chances that two friends with the same due dates giving birth on the same day? Show more
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China's pollution woes, Irish priests for business, New York mayor's rift with the police, "Three-person" babies vote
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Outlook
Nobel Winner: Saving India's children
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Kailash Satyarthi saving children from slavery, Brazilian rap star Criolo, Anita Weinstein, survivor of terrorist attack in Buenos Aires and British extreme swimmer Lewis Pugh. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is Nigeria’s Army Failing?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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An army that once won plaudits for its peacekeeping efforts in West Africa is struggling to quash an insurgency at home, losing weapons, bases and towns to Boko Haram. Why? Show more
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The Life Scientific: Richard Fortey
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Palaeontologist Richard Fortey says naturalists are born, not made and he tells Jim al-Khalili how his childhood fascination with fossils, flowers and fungi shaped his career. Show more
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BBC meets survivors of Boko Haram attack; 3 person babies; Iceland's new Norse temple
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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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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Business Daily
Super-agent Jorge Mendes
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In a rare interview, the world's most powerful football agent Jorge Mendes defends the huge sums of money sloshing around in professional football. Show more
Is Nigeria’s Army failing? Nigeria’s National Security Advisor responds.
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The history and future of India’s biggest business group Tata. Show more
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World Business Report
Anti-austerity Movement Spreads Across Europe
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Spain's left-wing Podemos party hopes to repeat Syriza's success in Greece. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Should Science be Used to Create Babies Using DNA from Three People?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
British MPs will vote on the technique, aimed at preventing deadly genetic diseases. Show more
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Drones for Good Part 1; Drones for Good Part 2; Credit Cards Anonymous; Virtual Bell Ringing Show more
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The Inquiry
Is Nigeria’s Army Failing?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
An army that once won plaudits for its peacekeeping efforts in West Africa is struggling to quash an insurgency at home, losing weapons, bases and towns to Boko Haram. Why? Show more
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The history and future of India’s biggest business group Tata. Show more
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Newshour
Islamic State executes Jordanian pilot
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'IS' executes Jordanian pilot, a baby from three people, Harper Lee writes back
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Anti-austerity movement spreads across Europe
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Spain's left-wing Podemos party hopes to repeat Syriza's success in Greece. Show more
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Outlook
Nobel Winner: Saving India's children
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Kailash Satyarthi saving children from slavery, Brazilian rap star Criolo, Anita Weinstein, survivor of terrorist attack in Buenos Aires and British extreme swimmer Lewis Pugh. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Business Matters
S&P to pay $1.4bn to regulators in sub-prime debt case
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Ratings agency Standard and Poor's to pay $1.4bn to regulators in sub-prime debt case Show more
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Vietnamese writer Le Ly Hayslip reflects on her life and work shedding new light on her country's experience of the Vietnam war. Show more
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Outlook
Nobel Winner: Saving India's children
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Kailash Satyarthi saving children from slavery, Brazilian rap star Criolo, Anita Weinstein, survivor of terrorist attack in Buenos Aires and British extreme swimmer Lewis Pugh. Show more
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Drones for Good Part 1; Drones for Good Part 2; Credit Cards Anonymous; Virtual Bell Ringing Show more