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Newsday
12/07/2021 04:06 GMT : Cubans stage rare protests over Covid measures
50 minutes
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Thousands of people protest against Cuba's communist government in the capital Havana and other cities Show more
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Newsday
12/07/2021 05:06 GMT : US team to visit Haiti after president's killing
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Police in Haiti say they have arrested a doctor they believe is a key suspect in organising last week's assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. Show more
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Newsday
12/07/2021 06:06 GMT : Cuba sees unprecedented demonstrations
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Marchers are seen calling for freedom, democracy and vaccines to tackle the coronavirus pandemic Show more
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HARDtalk
James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth
24 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A 2021 interview with one of the past century's most influential environmentalists, James Lovelock. Have we humans sown the seeds of our own destruction? Show more
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Business Daily
Tokyo Olympics: Battle of the super shoes
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Have the so-called super spikes become the key factor for success in athletics? Show more
Witness History
The race for the jet engine
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine Show more
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The Climate Question
Will football tackle the climate crisis?
27 minutes
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Football is not only at risk from climate change, but contributes to it too. But what role can it play in fighting it? Show more
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CrowdScience
Why is standing more tiring than walking?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Walking takes more energy than standing still, so why isn’t it more tiring? We also ask whether it’s bad to sit down to rest; and which is better for you: walking or running? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
NFTs: The booming world of digital art
27 minutes
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NFTs hit the headlines this year when an NFT artwork by the American digital artist Beeple sold at auction for a record breaking $69.3 million. What are NFTs and how do they work? Show more
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How does it feel to fly a Spitfire? Two pilots compare their experiences. Show more
More or Less
Are there 40 million Nigerians on Twitter?
9 minutes
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Media reporting on the Nigerian government’s recent banning of Twitter has claimed that the country has 40 million Twitter users. But we suspect the number is far lower. Show more
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The Conversation
Women planting trees
27 minutes
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Francy Forero Sánchez and Rachhya Kayastha from reforestation projects in Brazil and Nepal tell Kim Chakanetsa about growing native trees from local seeds. Show more
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Outlook
Banned from voting for my wife, so we changed the law
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When Sheena Meade ran for office in Florida, her own husband Desmond, as an ex-felon, couldn’t vote for her. Together they led a historic fight to overturn this 150-year-old ban. Show more
Witness History
The race for the jet engine
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
12/07/2021 12:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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Newshour
12/07/2021 13:06 GMT: Cuba's anti-government protests
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Thousands of Cubans take to the streets in the country's biggest anti-government demonstrations in decades: Show more
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HARDtalk
James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth
24 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A 2021 interview with one of the past century's most influential environmentalists, James Lovelock. Have we humans sown the seeds of our own destruction? Show more
BBC News Summary
12/07/2021 14:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
2 minutes
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/07/2021 14:32 GMT : Cubans join protests as economy struggles
27 minutes
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Cubans have been angered by an economic crisis, combined with anti-Covid measures. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/07/12 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: England set to ease almost all restrictions on social contact
50 minutes
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged caution ahead of confirming the changes Show more
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Witness History
The race for the jet engine
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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12/07/2021 18:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
BBC News
12/07/2021 19:01 GMT: BBC News
1 hour, 20 minutes
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BBC News Summary
12/07/2021 19:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
1 hour, 20 minutes
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Discovery
Dare to Repair: How we broke the future
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mark Miodownik examines why electronic gadgets and household goods don’t last and are hard to repair and what’s being done to fix the problem Show more
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Newshour
12/07/2021 20:06 GMT: Heavy police presence in Cuba following protests
50 minutes
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Many Cuban activists detained for taking part in anti-government demonstrations. Show more
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HARDtalk
James Lovelock: The future of life on Earth
24 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A 2021 interview with one of the past century's most influential environmentalists, James Lovelock. Have we humans sown the seeds of our own destruction? Show more
BBC News Summary
12/07/2021 21:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
2 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
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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.
BBC News Summary
12/07/2021 22:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
2 minutes
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The History Hour
North Korea's 1990s famine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How hundreds of thousands died of starvation and malnutrition in North Korea, plus the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior, a mystery blindness epidemic in Cuba and Roma rights. Show more
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Business Matters
Dozens arrested in Cuban anti-government protests
50 minutes
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Thousands of people have joined the island's biggest protest for decades Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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13/07/2021 01:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
2 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
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The Documentary
Sporting heroines of history
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson explores the role of women in sport through history. Show more
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Outlook
Banned from voting for my wife, so we changed the law
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When Sheena Meade ran for office in Florida, her own husband Desmond, as an ex-felon, couldn’t vote for her. Together they led a historic fight to overturn this 150-year-old ban. Show more
Witness History
The race for the jet engine
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Inspiration, rejection and war - a personal account of the invention of the jet engine Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
13/07/2021 03:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
57 minutes
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