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A strong earthquake hits Umbria; US-Turkey relations; No homework decision Show more
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Silver is still mainly used in silverware but it also has some surprisingly modern applications. Justin Rowlatt investigates. Show more
Witness History
The Dance Theatre of Harlem
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In August 1969, Arthur Mitchell founded the first classical ballet company to focus on black dancers. Show more
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"Archaeology is supposed to be fun and interesting and apolitical and those are the reasons I love it, but none of this is now." Show more
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Rescue teams in central Italy are digging through rubble to look for survivors of an earthquake in the Umbria region. Show more
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Outlook
Reuniting Families with Lost War Medals
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A soldier's quest to reunite lost war medals with their owners. Also, landing a plane with no lights, the Chennai office where a dog is boss, Colombian film projector collector. Show more
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Scores dead, as rescuers search for survivors of an earthquake in Umbria, Italy. Turkish tanks roll into northern Syria, France burkini ban, and the 'world's worst' zoo closes. Show more
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Tchaikovsky’s ballet classic Swan Lake and its elaborate relationship with the Russian psyche and politics. Show more
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Deadly quake in Italy; woman told to remove full body swimwear; immune systems and depression. Show more
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HARDtalk
David Nott - Conflict Zone Surgeon
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
British surgeon David Nott has spent decades working in conflict zones, including Syria. Can medical personnel still expect any protection in war? Show more
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Digital Planet
What’s Behind #CensusFail in Australia?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
#CensusFail in Australia; Wire-Wire Cybercrime; Machine Learning Systems Can Help Match Jobseekers to Jobs; Purps the Penguin’s 3D-printed Boot Show more
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The Essential
The Inquiry: Would Donald Trump Be a Dangerous President?
6 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Elaine Kamarck says a US President’s power is limited, whoever they are. Show more
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Yi Jianlian is set to be the only Chinese player in the NBA next season after singing for the LA Lakers. Show more
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We hear from those affected by an earthquake in Italy that has killed at least 37 people Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/08/24 17:32 GMT: South Africa Finance Minister Arrest Rumours Hit Currency
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
South Africa's finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, is reportedly facing imminent arrest - we assess the impact the rumours have had on the country's currency and stock exchange. Show more
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Joe Biden tells Turkey that US will provide assistance, Devastating earthquake hits Italy, Airports adopt muzak Show more
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At least 120 killed in 6.2-magnitude earthquake north-east of Rome; Trump Revealed; Why is the US government buying a cheese mountain? Show more
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Health Check
Olympic Minds: Retirement
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How do former athletes redefine their lives after retiring from elite competition? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/08/24 22:32 GMT: South Africa Finance Minister Arrest Rumours Hit Currency
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
South Africa's finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, is reportedly facing imminent arrest - we assess the impact the rumours have had on the country's currency and stock exchange. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
"Archaeology is supposed to be fun and interesting and apolitical and those are the reasons I love it, but none of this is now." Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Criticises EU Over Tax Probes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The US Treasury Department issues a strongly-worded warning to the European Commission on taking action against US companies, including Apple, over alleged tax avoidance. Show more
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