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Who are the people hoping to overthrow President Maduro? For Assignment, Vladimir Hernandez reports from Caracas. Show more

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Street brawls in Charlottesville over confederate monuments; Mexico corruption; India partition Show more

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Kenya's opposition to continue protests; Charlottesville clashes; India after partition Show more

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Where are we with the politics of identity in South Asia? Prison radio in Appalachia Show more

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Ghost states like Abkhazia have the trappings of independence, but are unrecognised by most of the world. Show more

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Trying to meet the strongman who controls Benghazi, witnessing Greece's rougher side, exploring Liberia's modern ruins and talking your way into Abkhazia Show more

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A hashtag in India reveals a new fight in the war over women’s rights, and has resulted in the country’s ruling party facing possible damage to their reputation. Show more

A listener from Somaliland is disputing a statement he heard in a recent episode of The Inquiry and we’re finding out how the launch of 12 new language services is going. Show more

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The most ‘broken’ town in America is back on its feet Show more

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A celebration of jazz legends Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie in the centenary year of their births with Dianne Reeves and James Morrison. Show more

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President Trump has been criticised for failing to explicitly condemn white supremacism following the deadly violence in the US city of Charlottesville. Show more

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BBC World Questions comes to South Africa at a crucial time in the country's history. They debate corruption, black empowerment and the future of President Jacob Zuma. Show more

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Donald Trump faces criticism for not explicitly condemning far-right supremacists. Show more

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Two women who've dedicated their lives to highlighting the impact of HIV-AIDS - as doctors practicing in New York and in South Africa. Show more

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The White House spokesman insists Mr Trump condemns all extremism, including "white supremacists". Show more

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At the Grenfell Tower fire religious communities from all faiths and denominations provided crucial pastoral support and practical help. Show more

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A far-right press conference in the US city of Charlottesville is halted by protestors. Show more

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Fake news: Is technology the solution or the problem?; Dark ads; Ushahidi crisis support; Political bots; India’s problem with fake news; Face capture and re-enactment Show more

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Ronald Reagan's joke about bombing Russia, the murder of a Palestinian cartoonist, violence in pre-partition India, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and Florence Nightingale. Show more

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Raila Odinga urges people to stay away from work on Monday over the disputed election result. Show more

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Raised a Black Panther child, Mary Williams found a new mum in celebrity, Jane Fonda. Sharon Shattuck's family set up changed abruptly when her dad said he wanted to be a woman. Show more

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The most ‘broken’ town in America is back on its feet Show more

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We make so much plastic these days that it takes about eight percent of oil production. And despite its image problem, plastic production is set to double in the next 20 years. Show more