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Syria's Assad; Paris Attacks; Antibiotic Apocalypse. Show more
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Business Daily
Europe's Schengen Agreement: Does It Have a Future?
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The Schengen agreement allows people to move freely between European Union countries without border checks. But can it survive Europe's mounting security concerns? Show more
Witness History
The CIA's Cultural War: how the CIA secretly funded the magazine Encounter
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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In autumn 1953 a new literary magazine, Encounter, was launched that would become hugely influential. Later, it emerged, it had been funded by the CIA as part of the Cold war. Show more
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World Questions
World Questions: Europe After Paris
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In Brussels, Jonathan Dimbleby and a panel of opinion-formers debate questions from the public about Europe, particularly in the light of the Paris attacks of 13 November 2015. Show more
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The lost boy of Sudan; The language of terror; A post-antibiotic age?
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French Prime Minister warns that France could face a chemical attack and Belgium police carry out more raids Show more
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Outlook
Peshmerga Fighter to Women's Campaigner
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Iranian born Diana Nammi tells us how she stumbled across the problem of so called honour killings in the United Kingdom when her translator disappeared. Show more
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Health Check
Dr Comfort Momoh, an inspiration in the world of women’s health
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Dr Comfort Momoh, a staunch campaigner for the eradication of FGM; A specialist maternity home in Cuba for high-risk pregnancies; The dangers of having eyelash extensions in Japan Show more
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The Essential
From Our Own Correspondent: Talking Shop with Poland's Grocers
6 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Alex Duval Smith weighs up the economic and political future in Warsaw. Can small businesses - and traditional Polish values - survive in an ever more borderless Europe? Show more
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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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French and Belgian reaction to new tougher security measures. How best to deal with jihadists returning from Syria? Plus, after Charlie Sheen, the debate over HIV disclosure Show more
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Nine people arrested in Brussels after Paris attacks, enormous diamond found in Botswana, why Turkish women are angry at Syrian migrant influx. Show more
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Science In Action
Are sea level rises overestimated?
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Sea level rises; Artificial vocal cords; Why cats are picky eaters; Tap-dancing birds; How bats land upside down; The gyroscope. Show more
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US House votes to restrict refugees, GM salmon legal in US, Songbirds' tap dance Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/11/19 22:32 GMT: French tourism down after Paris attacks
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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In the aftermath of last Friday's attacks, many potential tourists have abandoned plans to visit the French capital, with long-haul bookings from Asia especially hard hit. Show more
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More Or Less asks if creativity is linked to mental illness, BBC Trending reports on black students protesting against racism in the US and the Why Factor looks at tutoring. Show more
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World Football
Football and the Threat of Terrorism
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Bixente Lizarazu and Joe Hart discuss the dangers of stadia being targeted by terrorists. Show more
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Business Matters
Vietnam Special: South East Asia's Silicon Valley
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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We speak to the children of wartime-era refugees from Vietnam are coming back to the country to make new lives and new businesses. Show more
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