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Newsday
16/07/2021 04:06 GMT : Germany floods: Merkel vows support after dozens killed
50 minutes
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Chancellor Angela Merkel has spoken of the fear, despair and suffering of those affected Show more
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Newsday
16/07/2021 05:06 GMT : Dozens dead in German floods, hundreds missing
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has vowed the government would do its utmost to help the victims. Show more
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Newsday
16/07/2021 06:06 GMT : Floods devastate Germany and Belgium
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We hear from a Belgian city where residents are being urged to evacuate after rivers burst their banks Show more
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HARDtalk
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Lydia Cacho - one of Mexico’s most prominent journalists who is currently in exile for her own safety. Show more
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Business Daily
Amazon's fake reviews problem
18 minutes
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Online marketplaces are being flooded with bogus reviews Show more
Witness History
England's summer of riots
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Six weeks of riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001. The violence in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford, saw communities split along racial lines. Show more
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Can social platforms stop the racist abuse of black players? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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Science In Action
Science when the funding dries up
31 minutes
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Roland speaks to researchers and research leaders affected by the UK Government’s cap on Official Development Aid about the consequences for international science collaborations Show more
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People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
The Olympics are coming!
35 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
USA striker Lynn Williams joins us from Japan as she prepares for the Tokyo Olympics. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Women fighting to inherit
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why so many women in the Arab world are deprived of their inheritance rights, and the Jordanian woman fighting to change that. Show more
Witness History
England's summer of riots
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Six weeks of riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001. The violence in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford, saw communities split along racial lines. 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.
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Newshour
16/07/2021 13:06 GMT: Europe floods: At least 120 dead and hundreds unaccounted for
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland have areas affected Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho: Can courage overcome injustice?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Lydia Cacho - one of Mexico’s most prominent journalists who is currently in exile for her own safety. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/07/16 16:06 GMT: Europe floods: More than 120 killed
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Many more are missing in Germany and Belgium Show more
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Witness History
England's summer of riots
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Six weeks of riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001. The violence in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford, saw communities split along racial lines. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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CrowdScience
Why do my cables keep getting tangled?
32 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We investigate the knotty problem of jumbled cables and discover how understanding physics might help us prevent them from tangling up. Show more
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Newshour
16/07/2021 20:06 GMT: Europe floods: were warnings ignored?
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on BBC World Service Online
Warning system issued 'extreme' alert in days before deadly floods. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government Show more
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Business Matters
World leaders pledge to tackle effects of the pandemic
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Leaders of the 21 nations of APEC have pledged urgent action to tackle the pandemic. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
No sign of it stopping: the spread of Covid in Bangladesh
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A correspondent in Dhaka describes scenes of desperation, as people fall victim to Covid, with vaccination barely started. What is achieved, he asks, by the attempt at lockdown? Show more
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Witness History
England's summer of riots
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Six weeks of riots gripped towns in northern England in 2001. The violence in Oldham, Burnley and Bradford, saw communities split along racial lines. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People defy a ban on protests to call for an end to the government Show more
