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Newsday
07/12/2020 05:06 GMT: Donald Trump's personal lawyer gets Covid
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
President Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, is reported to be in hospital, after testing positive for the coronavirus. Show more
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UK and EU negotiators are struggling to agree a post-Brexit trade deal before January 1 deadline. Show more
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Newsday
07/12/2020 07:06 GMT: Brexit: mixed messages on progress
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Talks between Britain and the EU on a post-Brexit trade deal will resume today, amid mixed messages as to whether there's been any progress. Show more
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HARDtalk
Owase Jeelani: Making life and death decisions
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the paediatric neurosurgeon Owase Jeelani. How does he deal with the stress of life and death decision-making? Show more
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Business Daily
The end of the line for commuters?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How passenger fears and remote working are prompting a crisis in public transport Show more
Witness History
The life and work of Chester Himes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The African-American crime writer Chester Himes first found widespread success in France. Show more
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The Climate Question
How to hurricane-proof our world
26 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Atlantic hurricane season has devastated parts of the Caribbean and Central America. What, if any, is the link to climate change? And how can we prepare for future storms? Show more
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Two women discuss the power and popularity of yoga around the world Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Songhoy Blues: Mali’s Musical Optimists
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An audience with Mali’s messengers of hope; Aliou Touré, the lead singer of rock revolutionaries Songhoy Blues, tells Tina Daheley about their new album Show more
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When James Le Mesurier fell to his death he left behind a tangle of truths and lies. Show more
More or Less
Vaccines: How safe and who gets it?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is it too soon to approve a vaccine for use? Plus choosing who goes first. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Are humans naturally clean and tidy?
32 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
From dumping raw sewage in rivers to littering the streets, humans don’t have a great track record when it comes to tackling our waste - but are we a uniquely filthy species? Show more
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Outlook
The sailor and the pirate king
44 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Indian sailor Sudeep Choudhury relives his kidnapping at gunpoint by Nigerian pirates. He and his crew were taken to a swampy jungle prison where human skeletons hung in trees. Show more
Witness History
The life and work of Chester Himes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The African-American crime writer Chester Himes first found widespread success in France. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
07/12/2020 14:06 GMT: "Catastrophic" situation in Belarus: UN
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The UN Special Rapporteur on Belarus Anaïs Marin says human rights violations have gone "from bad to worse". Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/12/2020 15:32 GMT: UK-EU talks in final push for trade deal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Talks between the UK and EU have resumed, as the sides make a final bid for a trade deal. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/12/07 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Sceptics
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
We speak to people who believe Covid-19 and the response to it has been overblown Show more
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Witness History
The life and work of Chester Himes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The African-American crime writer Chester Himes first found widespread success in France. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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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Dr Adam Rutherford and Dr Hannah Fry investigate everyday mysteries sent by listeners. Show more
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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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World Business Report
First broadcast 07/12/2020 22:32 GMT: European and British leaders will discuss Brexit Impasse
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As talks stall between Brussels and London the UK Prime Minister and EU Commission President agree to meet. Show more
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Two women discuss the power and popularity of yoga around the world Show more
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The History Hour
The fall of Addis Ababa
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How rebels toppled Colonel Mengistu of Ethiopia; France's headscarf ban; World War Two's terrifying V1 bombs Show more
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Business Matters
European and British leaders will meet to discuss Brexit impasse
53 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ursula von der Leyen and Boris Johnson will meet hoping to reach an agreement on Brexit. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Belarus across the barricades - part two
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Poet Valzhyna Mort weaves together her work with first-hand accounts, texts and tweets from inside the summer-long uprising in her home country, Belarus. Show more
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Outlook
The sailor and the pirate king
44 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Indian sailor Sudeep Choudhury relives his kidnapping at gunpoint by Nigerian pirates. He and his crew were taken to a swampy jungle prison where human skeletons hung in trees. Show more
Witness History
The life and work of Chester Himes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The African-American crime writer Chester Himes first found widespread success in France. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
