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Newsday
25/04/2022 04:06 GMT : French election: Macron defeats Le Pen
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Emmanuel Macron is the first sitting president in 20 years to be re-elected Show more
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Newsday
25/04/2022 05:06 GMT : French election: World leaders congratulate Macron
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on BBC World Service OnlineThe centrist leader told jubilant supporters that now the election was over he would be a "president for all" Show more
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Newsday
25/04/2022 06:06 GMT : French election: Emmanuel Macron vows to be ‘president for all’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineMarine Le Pen said the size of her vote, around 42%, showed that the nationalist camp was now the acknowledged opposition Show more
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HARDtalk
Robin Hanbury-Tenison: Have his efforts to protect indigenous people made a difference?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world’s great modern-day explorers, Robin Hanbury-Tenison. Show more
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Business Daily
Wealth from waste: can urban mining save the planet?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We explore whether recycling materials from used products could help us to become less dependent on traditional mining. Show more
Witness History
Algeria’s Milk Bar Bomber
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zohra Drif was 21 years old when she planted a bomb in a busy ice-cream parlour in Algiers during her country's war of independence form France. Dozens of people were maimed. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Why did the ancient Maya abandon their cities?
34 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What caused the prosperous Maya civilisation to collapse 1000 years ago? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
New global art at the Venice Biennale
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Performance artist Pilvi Takala, photographer Angèle Etoundi Essamba, architect Alfredo Thiermann, filmmaker Dominga Sotomayor and artist Tsherin Sherpa. Show more
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More or Less
Understanding India through data
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford asks what numbers can and can’t tell us about modern India. Show more
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Two women from Vietnam and India speak to Beatriz de la Pava about the world of mentalism and how it can be used to amaze and improve the lives of others. Show more
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Outlook
The dancing prodigy who became Prince’s greatest muse
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mayte Garcia was a teenage dancer when she first met the musician Prince. She became his muse and later his wife, but their relationship would be tested by heartbreaking tragedy. Show more
Witness History
Algeria’s Milk Bar Bomber
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zohra Drif was 21 years old when she planted a bomb in a busy ice-cream parlour in Algiers during her country's war of independence form France. Dozens of people were maimed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
25/04/2022 13:06 GMT: France: Macron's second term challenges
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
We're live in Paris, examining the President's historic win. Show more
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HARDtalk
Robin Hanbury-Tenison: Have his efforts to protect indigenous people made a difference?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world’s great modern-day explorers, Robin Hanbury-Tenison. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 25/04/2022 14:32 GMT : Fears grow over China Covid lockdowns
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chinese stock markets closed sharply down amid concerns Beijing may soon go into lockdown. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/04/25 16:06 GMT: Macron wins French presidential election
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on BBC World Service Online
We hear a mixed reaction to the result with group of voters in the southern French city of Nice Show more
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Witness History
Algeria’s Milk Bar Bomber
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zohra Drif was 21 years old when she planted a bomb in a busy ice-cream parlour in Algiers during her country's war of independence form France. Dozens of people were maimed. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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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Newshour
25/04/2022 20:06 GMT: Business-as-usual at start of Macron's second term
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Macron is the first French president in twenty years to win re-election, but it came amid a high number of abstentions and a record number of votes for the far-right. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The History Hour
Women's rights in Iraq
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is life like for women in Iraq following the US invasion in 2003? Plus, Europe's Erasmus student exchange scheme and the battle in the UK for access to the countryside. Show more
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Business Matters
Elon Musk to buy Twitter
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Twitter’s board has accepted Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $44bn offer to buy the social media giant. Show more
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The Documentary
Shifting Cultures: From paddock to plate
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The sisters embracing the environment, and sustainability into Australia's cattle farming. Show more
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Outlook
The dancing prodigy who became Prince’s greatest muse
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mayte Garcia was a teenage dancer when she first met the musician Prince. She became his muse and later his wife, but their relationship would be tested by heartbreaking tragedy. Show more
Witness History
Algeria’s Milk Bar Bomber
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zohra Drif was 21 years old when she planted a bomb in a busy ice-cream parlour in Algiers during her country's war of independence form France. Dozens of people were maimed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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